Sixth Annual Feed Your Soul Fights Hunger
Silent Art Auction Benefits Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin
WHAT: The Sixth Annual Feed Your Soul includes a silent auction of one-of -a-kind bowls and other artwork, food, libations and live music.
WHEN: Friday, November 6, 2009 from 7 to 11 p.m.
WHERE: Flux Design, 811 E. Vienna Ave., Milwaukee, WI
WHY: All proceeds benefit Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin to help feed the hungry in our community.
Milwaukee, Wis – Join Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin, formerly named America’s Second Harvest of Wisconsin, for an evening of inspiration Friday, November 6, 2009, from 7 to 11 p.m. at Flux Design, 811 E. Vienna Avenue in Milwaukee. The Sixth Annual Feed Your Soul features a silent art auction of 46 wooden bowls that are transformed into works of art and over 45 other pieces of art. All of the proceeds benefit Feeding America. Since 2004, Feed Your Soul has raised more than $150,000 to help feed the hungry in Wisconsin.
Members of the professional design community support this event including: the American Institute of Architects (AIA), the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID), the Construction Specifications Institute (CSI), International Interior Design Association (IIDA) and Flux Design. Tickets are $25 in advance at www.feedingamericawi.org or $35 at the door.
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Each year 235,000 people in Wisconsin rely on food supplied by Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin, formerly named America’s Second Harvest of Wisconsin. The food bank is the largest, private, non-profit distributor of food in the state. Feeding America Food Bank distributes nearly 12 million pounds of food annually to 1,100 food pantries, meal programs and shelters throughout Wisconsin. Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin is affiliated with Feeding America which is consistently ranked as one of the most efficient charities, out of the country’s 100 largest charities, by Forbes magazine. Since 1982, Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin has distributed more than 250 million pounds of food. To learn more about hunger in Wisconsin, log onto www.feedingamericawi.org.
