November 5th, 2010
Please join us at Served in Birmingham next Thursday, November 11 at the Kress Building Penthouse in Birmingham for an evening to benefit the Alabama Poverty Project.
World Food Laureate & Bread for the World President David Beckmann will speak at 5 p.m. Local food, drinks and a silent auction will follow.
Proceeds will benefit the Alabama Poverty Project’s work mobilizing Alabamians to eliminate poverty. All funds raised will be matched dollar-for-dollar by a Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham matching grant.
Buy tickets today:
Or visit alabamapossible.org/benefit for tickets, details & directions.
Can’t make it? Visit our membership page to give now.
Thank you for your support!
Thank you to all of our sponsors for donating the following items! Bid on these unique gifts and more at our silent auction next Thursday:
- Mentone vacation package: dinner from the Wildflower Cafe and a night at the Antebellum Winston Place
- Black Belt tourism package: includes passes to the Gee’s Bend Ferry and gifts from Black Belt Treasures
- Selma History package: includes tickets to the Haunted History Tour, the Voting Rights Museum, the Old Depot Museum and Sturdivant Hall Museum
- Passes to Selma’s Tale Tellin’ Festival and Bruce Walker’s storytelling recordings
- Signed copies of Wayne Flynt’s books Poor but Proud and Dixie’s Forgotten People
- Coffee subscription from Higher Ground Roasters and one month of free coffee from Lucy’s Coffee & Tea
- Yoga classes from Birmingham Yoga and The Yoga Circle
- Passes to the Birmingham Museum of Art, Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, McWane Science Centerand the Birmingham Children’s Theatre
- Estate Planning services from Jack Carney, LLC and financial planning services from Scott Cole, CFP
- $100 to spend on holiday cards, personalized greetings and more at The Invitation Place
- An Alabama stitchbook and a hand-stitched t-shirt from Alabama Chanin and JVUF
- Trail passes to the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail and Highland Park Golf Course
- Delicious treats from the Pepper Place General Store, Pleasure is All Wine and a signed Community Cookbook from the Southern Foodways Alliance
- Alabama Pepper Jelly Gift Basket from the Alabama Rural Heritage Center
- Passes to the shows of your choice at WorkPlay Birmingham and The Bottletree Cafe
- Passes to the Sidewalk Moving Picture Festival, Alabama Shakespeare Festival, Alabama Symphony Orchestra, and the Red Mountain Theatre
- Gift cards to great local restaurants including Cafe Dupont, The J. Clyde, Rojo, and Jim ‘n Nicks Bar-B-Q
…and much, much more!!!
Space is limited. Buy tickets TODAY at https://alabamapossible.org/benefit.
Posted by Robyn Hyden