March 16, 2009

For Immediate Release
March 16, 2009

Event Representative:
Hope Stiers
h.stiers@comcast.net
(508)-584-3522

SKIP Executive Director:

directors@skipcares.org
(339) 788-9668

Celebrating The American Patriot: 3rd Annual SKIP Benefit

East Bridgewater, Mass.- Bigger and better for 2009! Special Kindness in Packages, Inc. (“SKIP”) will honor “The American Patriot” at its 3rd annual benefit dinner on May 2, 2009 at the East Bridgewater Commercial Club.

Starting at 7:00 p.m., this year’s festivities will include magician Matt Roberts, best known for his appearances on FOX, PBS, NBC’s Today show and alongside Jim Henson’s Muppets. The night will also include auction/raffles items such as a 19-inch Sharp LCD TV, an Archos laptop computer, an autographed Dustin Pedroia baseball glove, and much more. The buffet menu will include Roast Sirloin, Sausage Casserole, Caesar Salad, and a variety of desserts.

The dinner will benefit Special Kindness In Packages, Inc. Tickets are limited and available for advance-purchase only. They will go on sale starting April 1, for $25 per person (children 3 and under are free). Tickets may be purchased online at www.skipcares.org or by calling 339-788-9668.

About SKIP
Special Kindness in Packages, Inc. (“SKIP”) was established as a Massachusetts non-profit corporation August 25, 2006 in order to provide care packages and correspondences to individuals serving in the United States Armed Forces (including the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard, Army Reserve, Air Force Reserve, Marine Reserve, Coast Guard Reserve, National Guard, Air National Guard, Army National Guard, and Merchant Marines).

Celebrating The American Patriot Dinner will help Special Kindness In Packages, Inc. continue their mission of care packages and continue support of the military members family. “Your support is very important to us all. You are the greatest strength we have.- K.P. (Iraq)”


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