VERO BEACH — Swingin’ Away the Blues to benefit the Mental Health Association will be held Saturday, March 20 at the Polish American Club. Enjoy a cocktail reception at 6 p.m. followed by a gourmet dinner and dancing to swing away the blues. Tickets to the event are $125 per person.
Swoon to the fabulous rhythms and lyrics of the Big Band Era and recapture cheek to cheek dancing to a live 18 piece band! From Benny Goodman to Count Basie, relive yesteryear and celebrate the big band sound as you jump, jive and wail! Your support of this Swingin’ evening to benefit the Mental Health Association’s Mental Health Walk-In Center will make this night the cat’s meow!
Swingin’ Away the Blues Sponsors include Barbara Becker Hurley in memory of Richard and Lillian Becker, George E. Warren Corp., The Hill Group and John’s Island Real Estate Company.
The Swingin’ Away the Blues committee is led by Nancy Ofstie with Co-Chairs Pat Aprahamian and Nancy Bryson with support from Gerri Ripp, Mary Alice Smith, Susie Dolan, Ellen Collins, Mary Ellen Conefry, Mary Grandy, Carol Difazio, Grace Skrzypczak and Mary Schwartz.
Swingin’ Away the Blues will support the Mental Health Walk-In Center which provides professional counseling for those seeking help with emotional or behavioral issues. No one is turned away based on their ability to pay. We are the only non-profit organization in Indian River County offering immediate access to crisis resolution and supportive services other than the hospital emergency room.
Information: call Katie at (772) 569-9788.
