Hospice will benefit from Mardi Gras event

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ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR Committee members are preparing for the 13th annual Mardi Gras Party on March 1. It will benefit Hospice of the Valley. Seated, from left, are Denise DeBartolo York, Janet Flynn and Joan Zarlenga, and standing are John York, Terry Kilbury, Dave Flynn, Liz McGarry and Lou Zarlenga.

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Dave and Janet Flynn and the Flynn Auto Group will present the 2014 Mardi Gras benefit for Hospice of the Valley on March 1 at Mr. Anthony’s, 7440 South Ave.

Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. with champagne and hors d’oeuvres.

Featured will be a silent auction with vacation packages, unique gift items, game tickets and autographed memorabilia, a bag auction and gifts from local merchants.

There will be food, drinks, dancing, a 50-50 raffle, psychic readings and more.

Honorary chairs are John and Denise York of the DeBartolo Corp. and Lou and Joan Zarlenga.

The donation for the festivities is $75 per person. Sponsorship tables are available.

There still is time for businesses with a gift or service for the auction to be showcased.

For information or tickets contact Liz McGarry at 330-788-1992 or 800-640-5180 or Liz_McGarry@hmis.org.