Cupcake competition to benefit birth center

January 15, 2014 at 4:53a.m.

YOUNGSTOWN

The 2nd Annual Sweet Life Cupcake Competition, which benefits the Friends of the Mahoning Valley Birth Center, will take place from 1 to 4 p.m. Feb. 8 at Stambaugh Auditorium, 1000 Fifth Ave.

Amateur and professional bakers will participate in five categories. Categories for professionals only will be “Best in Show,” “Fan Favorite” and “Best Display.”

A panel of three judges per category will determine the winners based on taste and presentation.

This event also will feature a silent auction, basket auction, and a special cupcake creation station for kids sponsored by Kravitz Deli.

Tickets will be $14 for adults and $7 for children 10 and under. Kids 3 and under will enter for free.

For tickets visit mvbcfriends.com.

For information contact Kristi Sanchez, event coordinator, at 330-519-5772 or mvbcfriends@yahoo.com .