FLEMINGTON, NJ, SEPTEMBER 21, 2009 – SAFE in Hunterdon is excited to announce several independent fundraisers being held by
members of the community this fall. A variety of area events are planned to raise awareness and funding dollars for SAFE in Hunterdon,
including a cut-a-thon, local businesses’ grand openings, and a dance studio benefit. SAFE representatives will present at each event to
distribute literature, talk to supporters, meet members of the community and answer questions.
On September 25th and 26th, Investors Savings Bank will hold the grand opening of its new Three Bridges branch, located on Route 202
North in Three Bridges, NJ. For each new account that is opened during the grand opening weekend, Investors Savings Bank will donate $50
to the customer’s choice of either SAFE in Hunterdon or the Three Bridges Volunteer Fire Department. In addition to fostering economic
growth with affordable banking and credit programs, Investors works to benefit all segments of the community and support efforts to
enhance quality of life. The bank’s branches are also home to a wide range of community-support programs held throughout the year. More
information can be found at www.isbnj.com or by calling (908) 806-6331.
“Investors Savings Bank is honored to partner with SAFE in Hunterdon, whose dedicated staff provides critical services to so many people in
crisis in our community,” said Kevin Cummings, president and CEO of Investors Savings Bank. “Together, we can help provide a safe
environment for those in need.”
On September 27th, Magnus Salon’s Cut-a-Thon will feature $10 haircuts (cuts normally start at $45), live performances by The Blue Sugar
Band, face painting and mini makeovers by Jocelyn of Refine Day Spa and food donated by ShopRite of Clinton. No appointments are
necessary. All proceeds from the event, which will be held 11 to 3 pm at the salon in Pittstown, NJ, will benefit SAFE in Hunterdon. To find
out more, call (908) 238-0613 or visit www.magnussalon.com.
Sphericality, a unique multi-service exercise studio opening this fall on Main Street in Flemington, is planning a grand opening weekend on
October 3rd and 4th. A portion of the proceeds from the classes held this weekend will be donated to SAFE in Hunterdon. In addition,
Sphericality will donate a portion of the proceeds from its line of logo apparel and exclusive crystal jewelry, designed by Denise Cox. The
new studio specializes in GYROTONIC® exercise, and also holds Zumba®, Zumba® Gold, Zumbatomic®, yoga, core training and belly
dancing exercise groups. Those who want to learn more about Sphericality or any of the techniques the studio teaches can visit www.
sphericality.com or call (908) 376-1422.
And on October 3rd, as part of The Roman Jewelers Wedding contest, Bianca Ruffin and Domenick Distano, SAFE in Hunterdon’s finalist
couple for the competition, will hold “Dance Out Violence,” a dance exposition featuring several area studios and local talent of all ages. The
event will be held at Hunterdon Central High School from 6 to 8 pm. Tickets are $5 each. For more information, please visit www.
theromanjewelerswedding.com.
“Each year, individuals, businesses and organizations make great efforts to support SAFE in Hunterdon through their own inventive
fundraising methods,” explained Kim Spangenberg, SAFE’s executive director. “Their hard work helps to ensure that we are able to serve
those families that seek our support and advocacy. Our supporters symbolize the true spirit of philanthropy, and we are truly grateful for their
generosity.”
Please support the efforts of these organizations by participating in the above events. The funds raised will enable SAFE in Hunterdon to help
reduce the prevalence of violence and abuse in our society and bring hope and support to the families who suffer in silence.
About SAFE in Hunterdon
In an atmosphere of professionalism, excellence and compassion, the mission of SAFE in Hunterdon is to provide safety through free and
confidential services for victims and survivors of domestic and sexual abuse, including all ages, genders, cultures, religions, sexual
orientations and abilities; empower victims, survivors and their families to live enriched lives free from violence; heighten our community’s
awareness of domestic and sexual abuse; and end domestic and sexual abuse in society. Through a 24-hour hotline, safe and transitional
housing, legal advocacy, individual and group counseling, community education and PALS, a unique children’s arts therapy program, SAFE
in Hunterdon delivers critical support services to the many families that have experienced violence in their lives. For more information, please
visit www.safeinhunterdon.org or call (908) 788-7666. If you or someone you know is in need of help, please call our 24-hour hotline at 1
(888) 988-4033 or (908) 788-4044.
members of the community this fall. A variety of area events are planned to raise awareness and funding dollars for SAFE in Hunterdon,
including a cut-a-thon, local businesses’ grand openings, and a dance studio benefit. SAFE representatives will present at each event to
distribute literature, talk to supporters, meet members of the community and answer questions.
On September 25th and 26th, Investors Savings Bank will hold the grand opening of its new Three Bridges branch, located on Route 202
North in Three Bridges, NJ. For each new account that is opened during the grand opening weekend, Investors Savings Bank will donate $50
to the customer’s choice of either SAFE in Hunterdon or the Three Bridges Volunteer Fire Department. In addition to fostering economic
growth with affordable banking and credit programs, Investors works to benefit all segments of the community and support efforts to
enhance quality of life. The bank’s branches are also home to a wide range of community-support programs held throughout the year. More
information can be found at www.isbnj.com or by calling (908) 806-6331.
“Investors Savings Bank is honored to partner with SAFE in Hunterdon, whose dedicated staff provides critical services to so many people in
crisis in our community,” said Kevin Cummings, president and CEO of Investors Savings Bank. “Together, we can help provide a safe
environment for those in need.”
On September 27th, Magnus Salon’s Cut-a-Thon will feature $10 haircuts (cuts normally start at $45), live performances by The Blue Sugar
Band, face painting and mini makeovers by Jocelyn of Refine Day Spa and food donated by ShopRite of Clinton. No appointments are
necessary. All proceeds from the event, which will be held 11 to 3 pm at the salon in Pittstown, NJ, will benefit SAFE in Hunterdon. To find
out more, call (908) 238-0613 or visit www.magnussalon.com.
Sphericality, a unique multi-service exercise studio opening this fall on Main Street in Flemington, is planning a grand opening weekend on
October 3rd and 4th. A portion of the proceeds from the classes held this weekend will be donated to SAFE in Hunterdon. In addition,
Sphericality will donate a portion of the proceeds from its line of logo apparel and exclusive crystal jewelry, designed by Denise Cox. The
new studio specializes in GYROTONIC® exercise, and also holds Zumba®, Zumba® Gold, Zumbatomic®, yoga, core training and belly
dancing exercise groups. Those who want to learn more about Sphericality or any of the techniques the studio teaches can visit www.
sphericality.com or call (908) 376-1422.
And on October 3rd, as part of The Roman Jewelers Wedding contest, Bianca Ruffin and Domenick Distano, SAFE in Hunterdon’s finalist
couple for the competition, will hold “Dance Out Violence,” a dance exposition featuring several area studios and local talent of all ages. The
event will be held at Hunterdon Central High School from 6 to 8 pm. Tickets are $5 each. For more information, please visit www.
theromanjewelerswedding.com.
“Each year, individuals, businesses and organizations make great efforts to support SAFE in Hunterdon through their own inventive
fundraising methods,” explained Kim Spangenberg, SAFE’s executive director. “Their hard work helps to ensure that we are able to serve
those families that seek our support and advocacy. Our supporters symbolize the true spirit of philanthropy, and we are truly grateful for their
generosity.”
Please support the efforts of these organizations by participating in the above events. The funds raised will enable SAFE in Hunterdon to help
reduce the prevalence of violence and abuse in our society and bring hope and support to the families who suffer in silence.
About SAFE in Hunterdon
In an atmosphere of professionalism, excellence and compassion, the mission of SAFE in Hunterdon is to provide safety through free and
confidential services for victims and survivors of domestic and sexual abuse, including all ages, genders, cultures, religions, sexual
orientations and abilities; empower victims, survivors and their families to live enriched lives free from violence; heighten our community’s
awareness of domestic and sexual abuse; and end domestic and sexual abuse in society. Through a 24-hour hotline, safe and transitional
housing, legal advocacy, individual and group counseling, community education and PALS, a unique children’s arts therapy program, SAFE
in Hunterdon delivers critical support services to the many families that have experienced violence in their lives. For more information, please
visit www.safeinhunterdon.org or call (908) 788-7666. If you or someone you know is in need of help, please call our 24-hour hotline at 1
(888) 988-4033 or (908) 788-4044.
| SAFE in Hunterdon • 47 E. Main Street • Flemington, NJ 08822 • Outreach office: 908-788-7666 • 24-hour hotline: 888-988-4033 |
Media Contact:
Andrea Lovas
Manager, Donor Relations
& Events
(908) 788-7666 x213
alovas@safeinhunterdon.org
Andrea Lovas
Manager, Donor Relations
& Events
(908) 788-7666 x213
alovas@safeinhunterdon.org
| Local Events Planned to Support SAFE in Hunterdon SAFE in Hunterdon will benefit from several community-driven fundraisers this fall |
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