/24-7PressRelease/ - RALEIGH, NC, July 10, 2008 - Three Triangle companies will come together July 11 to raise funds for the Tammy Lynn Center for Developmental Disabilities (TLCDD). The event will take place inside the Cameron Village Moxie Kids boutique from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Activities include face painting by Paint Savvy, a Durham-based family entertainment company, for donations ranging from $5-12. In addition, LocoPops Gourmet Frozen Pops, located on Hillsborough Street in Raleigh, will offer its unique frozen treats for a $2 donation. All proceeds will benefit the TLCDD.
"The people at the Tammy Lynn Center inspire me with their dedication to their clients and the overall mission," says Penny Ashley-Lawrence, co-owner of Moxie Kids. "I can see that they get as much out of their work as they put into it.
In its 39th year, the Tammy Lynn Center for Developmental Disabilities remains committed to providing educational, residential and therapeutic services to children and adults with special needs.
"We are so pleased to have this opportunity to share who we are in such a fun, lighthearted way," says Mary Freeman, president and CEO of the Tammy Lynn Center for Developmental Disabilities. "While we take our mission seriously, we want people to know we can be a great place to visit and supportwhat better way then this?"
For more information, contact Maria I. Hernandez at (919) 755-2667 or mhernandez@tammylynncenter.org.
About the Tammy Lynn Center for Developmental Disabilities:
Located on a nine-acre campus near N.C. State's Centennial Campus in Raleigh, the Tammy Lynn Center for Developmental Disabilities (TLCDD) offers educational, residential and family support services to children and adults with special needs. Since 1969, the Tammy Lynn Center has been committed to providing the individuals it serves with the opportunity to maximize their abilities and potential in a loving, nurturing environment. The TLCDD is owned by the Tammy Lynn Memorial Foundation, Inc., and is independently and exclusively operated by TLC Operations, Inc. Both corporations are under the parent company, Tammy Lynn Center, Inc. All organizations are 501 (c) (3) entities, and contributions are tax deductible according to IRS rules and regulations. Visit tammylynncenter.org.
About Moxie Kids:
Moxie Kids is a children's boutique located in Raleigh's Cameron Village and online at http://www.moxiekidsonline.com. The store specializes in unique clothing and shoes with a modern twist for boys and girls ages 0 to 8. In 2007, Moxie Kids was voted Best Children's Store in the Triangle by Citysearch. For more information, visit http://www.moxiekidsonline.com or call (919) 821-3348.
About Paint Savvy:
Paint Savvy is an award-winning family entertainment company specializing in professional high quality face painting. Paint Savvy's services can be a great way to add a creative element to your event or function that will leave everyone with a smile on their face. For more information, visit http://www.paintsavvy.com.
About LocoPops:
LocoPops Gourmet Frozen Pops has locations in Durham, Raleigh, Chapel Hill and Hillsborough. The frozen pops come in unusual flavors such as Mexican chocolate, apple pie and plum black pepper and are locally-made in Durham, with locally-sourced ingredients. For more information, visit http://www.ilovelocopops.com.
Media Contacts:
Cindy Stranad
919.232.5008
Cindy@articulon.com
Maria I. Hernandez
919.755.2667
mhernandez@tammylynncenter.org
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