Hearts 4 Hunger Fundraiser
Contributed by Lauralynn Robison
Board Member
Welcome to 2023! The Mat-Su Food Bank Staff, Volunteers and Board of Directors hopes everyone had a wonderful Holiday Season, and now we embark on a New Year! It’s that time of year again, wherein the Mat-Su Food Bank hosts their annual Hearts 4 Hunger Fundraiser. The event is being Co-Hosted this year in concert with the Anchorage Police & Fire Chaplains and Susitna Rotary! We are very blessed to have these nonprofits join us in our cause to battle food insecurity within our community.
This year our annual program is being held Friday, February 18th , 2023, at the Curtis D. Menard Sports Complex, Wasilla, Alaska. Festivities will start at 5:30pm with a Cash Bar and Appetizers, while guests peruse the Silent and Life Auction items. Dinner will be a Prime Rib/Seafood Smorgasbord served at 6:30pm. This year we have a comedian booked for your entertainment, and then our Auctioneer, Marty Metiva will take the stage at 8:00pm to commence the Auction activities. Catering is being provided by Alaskan Events & Catering; Catering. For tickets to this annual event, purchase a table for your group or help sponsor the event contact the Mat-Su Food Bank Office at (907)357-3769.
Tickets are limited and going fast! Each year businesses and individuals within our community and beyond, donate goods and services for your bidding pleasure and we are very thankful for all donations received, to support our fund raiser. Should you wish to donate to our event, please contact the office or email us at staff@matsufoodbank.org. Proceeds for this event will be going to the Mat-Su Food Bank and Anchorage Police & Fire Chaplains, so that we will be able to continue serve our community.
We are truly grateful for all the resources available to help our wonderful community. Remember: No One should go hungry! Please take a minute to visit our web page https://www.matsufoodbank.org. You can also follow us on Facebook, https://www.facebook.com/MatSuFoodBank.
See the many ways you can contribute, by volunteering and making donations, help us help our community. Please contact us via the Website to schedule time to volunteer, or for more information. Thank You for all your continued support, we deeply appreciate our community!
