Tickets are now available for the 2012 Opportunity Enterprises Celebration of Achievement Luncheon, to be held on Tuesday, March 20 at Strongbow Inn in Valparaiso. Doors will open at 11:00 AM with lunch and a program from 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM.
The event will feature an awards ceremony celebrating the accomplishments of OE clients, staff, volunteers, and community partners, followed by a special presentation by performance duo “Handicap This!” Performers Mike Berkson and Tim Wambach bring their true-life adventure to the stage with humor and honesty, and provide a provocative look at friendship, breaking down barriers, living with disabilities, and most of all about living to your potential. To learn more, visit their website at www.handicapthis.com.
“We are so excited to bring ‘Handicap This!’ to Valparaiso to celebrate not only OE’s mission, but also Disabilities Awareness Month in March,” shares Allison Thomas, Marketing and Communications Manager at Opportunity Enterprises. “Attending this event would be a wonderful way for educators, businesspeople, and community members to recognize Disability Awareness Month and celebrate the accomplishments of individuals with disabilities.”
Tickets are $30 per person, and are available on-line at www.oppent.org. Contact Heidi Radford at 219-464-9621, ext. 240 or heidi.radford@oppent.org with questions about tickets.
Sponsorship opportunities are available, including Table Sponsorships for $1,000. Contact OE Corporate Relations Liaison Dave Collins at 219-464-9621, ext. 208 or david.collins@oppent.org for more information about sponsoring this event.
About OE Since 1967, OE has been a non-profit organization which enriches the lives of individuals with disabilities by providing exceptional support and creating meaningful opportunities that allow its consumers to serve as an inspiration to the community. Today, OE serves 1,100 adults and children with disabilities in Porter County and throughout Northwest Indiana. For more information, visit www.oppent.org.
Photo: Performance duo “Handicap This!” will serve as keynote speaker for the Opportunity Enterprises Celebration of Achievement on March 20