29th Magic of the Angels’ Christmas planned

Boardman

The 29th annual Magic of the Angels’ Christmas event will take place at 6 p.m. Nov. 21 at Mr. Anthony’s, 7440 South Ave. The theme of this year’s edition is “The Nutcracker.”

The evening will include a gourmet dinner and dancing to the music of the Sensations, along with silent auctions of decorated trees, designer pieces, gift baskets, collector’s items and more.

A special silent auction for a golf getaway to the Greenbrier in West Virginia also will be featured. The Greenbrier is a national historic landmark and resort that has hosted guests from around the world since 1778.

The event will benefit Easter Seals and Youngstown Hearing & Speech and will feature the “Building Tomorrows” program of intense therapy for children with disabilities.

Cost is $75 per person. Call 330-599-5500 for tickets and for information on donating.

Grand raffle tickets for a $2,000 shopping spree, compliments of Eastwood Mall Complex, will cost $10 each and can be obtained by calling 330-599-5568 or from any member of the Angels. The winner does not need to be present.

During the evening, the Children’s Magical Tree will be decorated with $25 ornaments purchased by sponsors.

Corporate sponsors for the event are:

Silver Santas: Dr. and Mrs. Keith Wilson, Phyllis and Vincent Bacon, Susan and Timothy Rupert, Lynn and George Mitchell, Carolyn and Jim Leetch, Ron and Kathy Carroll, Compco Industries, Jones Wealth Management, Merrill Lynch and the Rotary Club of Boardman.

Bronze Santas: Emily and Bill DeToro, Carol and Doug Lumsden, Lynn and Bob Sahli, Dominion East Ohio, The Cafaro Co. and Basinger Auction Service.

Pewter Santas: Denise DeBartolo York, Shelly LaBerto, Mary Lou Green, Frank C. & Norma J. Watson Foundation, V & V Appliance Parts Inc., Easter Seals Board and Chick-fil-A of Boardman.

The Angels are also planning a Holiday Brunch and Sweet Shoppe on Dec. 9 at Mr. Anthony’s.