Tempting Tables to fight breast cancer (WZZM) - The "Tempting Tables" fundraiser is back this year to help raise money for breast cancer research and awareness. This year it kicks off on November 11th at the Maranatha Center in Muskegon. It features elaborately decorated tables, each with a unique theme. The table sponsors are from all over West Michigan. Here's more information from the organizers of Tempting Tables who were featured on Friday's 5:30 p.m. newscast: TEMPTING TABLES 2009 at MARANATHA CONFERENCE CENTER 4759 Lake Harbor Road Muskegon, Michigan Patron Tea $50.00 donation Wednesday, Nov. 11th 1:00-3:00 pm Patron Preview $50.00 donation 4:30-7:00 pm Public Tour $15.00 donation Thursday, Nov 12th 10:00 - 7:00 pm Friday, Nov 13th and Saturday, Nov 14th 10:00-6:00 pm Sunday, Nov 15th 11:00-4:00 pm Tickets May be purchased by calling 1-877-458-5050 or at the door Raffle Sales Proceeds go to Dream Fulfillment Fund which surprises persons dealing with breast cancer with a gift basket This is the 8th "Tempting Tables" fundraiser, an event which is held every two years. To date over $265,000 has been raised for breast cancer research with some amazing results! Proceeds from ticket sales will be donated to Dr. Sofia Merajver, Director of Breast and Ovarian Cancer Risk Evaluation Clinic, U of M Comprehensive Cancer Center and Drs. Carrie Graveel & Charlotta Lindval at the Van Andel Research Institute in Grand Rapids. 100% TICKET SALES GO TO CANCER RESEARCH 100%FREE CANCER SEMINAR WEDNESDAY, NOV 11 7:30 PM *OPEN TO PUBLIC* OUR MISSION IS TO CREATE A GREATER AWARENESS OF BREAST CANCER, RAISE MONEY FOR BREAST CANCER RESEARCH, PROVIDE FUNDS FOR OUR DREAM FULFILLMENT FUND WHICH GIFTS SURPRISES TO PEOPLE WITH BREAST CANCER AND PRESENT AN EVENT LIKE NONE OTHER. It is truly our goal to show that we are a community dedicated to "making a difference."
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