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Sunday, May 23, 2010

DONATE LIFE ORGAN DONATION AWARENESS-VIRGINIA BEACH, VIRGINIA

Rockin' Blues & BBQs Event

The National Kidney Foundation serving Virginia’s 1stAnnual Rockin’ Blues & BBQs event will be held on Sunday, May 23rd, 2010. This event will occur in the Jewish Mother parking lot at 3108 Pacific Avenue inVirginia Beach, Virginia from Noon-5pm. The National Kidney Foundation’s Rockin’ Blues & BBQs event focuses on the need for organ donation in the United States. This will be an exciting and touching day to raise money and awareness for our cause.

This event will be a community-based event featuring live music, beer, as well as local BBQ vendors competing for the titles of “Best BBQ in Hampton Roads,” “People’s Choice Award,” and “Most Spirited Vendor.” Tickets will be sold at each of the participating BBQ restaurants as well as at the event for $15.00—this includes live music, samplings from all participating BBQ vendors and a chance to vote for the “Best BBQ in Hampton Roads!”

For more information and for tickets, please contact Lynn Cutter atlynn.cutter@kidney.org or call 804.288.8342!

Event Info

Admission: $15

Event Dates:
May 23, 2010
Sunday
Noon to 5 p.m.

Event location:
The Jewish Mother (parking lot)
3108 Pacific Avenue
Virginia Beach VA, 23451
757-422-5430

More contact info:
Lynn Cutter
Phone: 804-288-8342

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