9th Annual Rock-A-Bye Ball to benefit Blessing House, Lorain County Children's Crisis Care Center
“Arabian Nights – A Night of a Thousand Wishes
A night of fine dining and dancing await those who attend the 9th Annual Rock-A-Bye Ball at Tom's Country Place to benefit Blessing House. This year our theme is "Arabian Nights - A Night of a Thousand Wishes." Over 300 guests are expected to enjoy an evening of fun and friendship. Live music will be provided by Midtown Band.
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This year we will be honoring Christ Church in Strongsville and the Christ Child Society for their support of Blessing House. Christ Church did a makeover of our back yard this past summer, including the building of a new handicapped ramp. The Christ Child Society has been providing go home bags filled with clothing and gifts for all of our children. These organizations will be receiving the Jimmy Davis Heart for Service Award in memory of Board Member Jimmy Davis.
Several raffles are planned, with winners receiving a diamond jewelry piece from Rob Levit Jewelers, a $1,000 shopping spree at Peter & Co. Jewelers, a Crocker Park Shopping Spree and a selection of refreshments from the Stock Your Bar raffle. Available at our live auction will be vacations, a Girls' Night Out Package and a house that sleeps 14 on Kelley's Island.
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Our silent auction will feature over 125 items ranging in value from $25 to $1,000. Included in the silent auction are spa packages, jewelry, entertainment and sporting event tickets, household items and other fun things for the whole family.
Blessing House is a children's crisis care center in Lorain County. We care for children ages birth through 12 when a family is experiencing an emergency and needs a safe place for their children to stay. Blessing House has been open 8 1/2 years and has cared for over 930 children whose families were dealing with emergencies including medical issues, housing problems, domestic violence, substance abuse and stress.
Tickets for the Rock-A-Bye Ball are $125 and can be obtained by calling Blessing House, 440-240-1851. For further information about the Rock-a-Bye Ball or how you can help Blessing House, email co chairs Lisa Bramhall and Sam Mazzola or Sr. Mary Berigan at info@blessinghouse.org. Visit our website, www.blessinghouse.org, or our Facebaook page for more information and updates about this year's Rock-A-Bye Ball.