Revitalize CDC Announces Celebrity Bartender Fundraiser at White Lion Brewing
SPRINGFIELD — Revitalize Community Development Corp. (CDC) announced its upcoming #GivingTuesday on the Rocks: Celebrity Bartenders fundraising event, taking place Tuesday, Dec. 2 from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m. at White Lion Brewing Co., Tower Square, 1500 Main St., Springfield. Parking will be validated in Tower Square.
This festive #GivingTuesday celebration invites the community to come together in support of Revitalize CDC’s mission of revitalizing homes, neighborhoods, and lives through preservation, education, and community involvement. Guests will enjoy an evening filled with fun, purpose, and local star power as community leaders step behind the bar for a fun-filled night of fundraising.
The event will feature live music by DJ Groove, courtesy of White Lion Brewing Co., along with food and beverages; a portion of all sales will be donated to Revitalize CDC.
A dynamic lineup of local celebrities will compete to raise the most in tips, with 100% of all bartender donations supporting Revitalize CDC’s mission-driven programs. They include Ryan Alekman of Alekman DiTusa, Matt Bannister of PeoplesBank, Carla Cosenzi of TommyCar Auto Group, Dawn Creighton of Liberty Bank, Robert DiTusa of Alekman DiTusa, Nikki Gleason of Florence Bank, Chris Kellogg of WMAS 94.7 FM, Rania Kfuri of Glenmeadow, Chrissy Kiddy of PeoplesBank, Jay Latorre III of Verizon, Mary McGovern of Country Bank, Dan Moriarty of Monson Savings Bank, Frank Robinson (retired) of Baystate Health, and Moyah Smith of B-Side Entertainment & Memories Matter. Any donation of $1,000 or more is eligible for a 50% Community Investment Tax Credit.
Event sponsors include APlus HVAC, ASAP Environmental, Country Bank, Garvey Communication Associates Inc., and Rocky’s Ace Hardware. For those unable to attend, donations are accepted at www.revitalizecdc.com.
