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June 18, 2009

Cerebration Dinner to benefit BTFC

Please Join Us for Friday Nights Celebration

Limited seats are now on sale for the 2^nd annual Cerebration dinner fundraiser to benefit the Brain Tumor Fund for the Carolinas . The event, Grant Thornton and Morrison Healthcare Food Services, will take place at Johnson & Wales University on Friday, August 7, 2009. A catered pasta dinner will begin at 6:00pm in the University Events Center, followed by an incredibly uplifting program in the James H. Hance Jr. Auditorium that will feature special guest speaker Kelly Benjamin, a professional cyclist with Colavita/Sutter Home Cycling , sharing her personal story with the loss of her own brother to cancer. Tonia Bendickson of WBTV will emcee the program. Seats are available at a cost of $50 per person, which includes a raffle ticket for a 2009 Pinarello FP2 road bike. www.pinarelloUSA.com

During the dinner there will also be a silent auction for autographed pro team cycling jerseys.

In attendance will be professional athletes from: Kelly Benefits Strategies, Kenda Pro Cycling, Colavita/Sutter Home Cycling, Team Type , Jelly Belly Pro Cycling, Bissell Pro Cycling and many others.

All proceeds from the dinner will benefit the BTFC. Please call 704-821-0110 or email braintumorfund@carolina.rr.com to purchase seats, or for more information.

Dinner tickets including a raffle ticket are $50.00. Raffle ticket only is $25.00 and both are also available online at https://new.sportsbaseonline.com/events/index.xhtml?categoryId=8342

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