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Program participant Angela Castillo and Adam Benigni from WGRZ-TV Channel 2 enjoy the festivities at last year's event.
Program participant Angela Castillo and Adam Benigni from WGRZ-TV Channel 2 enjoy the festivities at last year's event.

Annual Opportunities Unlimited Celebrity Bartending Night fundraiser at Brickyard Pub & B.B.Q.

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Mon, Aug 1st 2016 01:15 pm

Proceeds to benefit individuals with developmental disabilities

The Brickyard Pub & B.B.Q. is hosting Opportunities Unlimited of Niagara's annual Celebrity Bartending Night from 5:30-9 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 18. The event will benefit the more than 600 individuals with intellectual and other developmental disabilities the agency serves.

This year's event sponsors include: Mr. and Mrs. C. Anthony Frieri, Tedesco Construction Services Inc., Capital Management Group, DuBois Physical Therapy, Advanced Design Group, National Maintenance Contracting Corp., Town of Niagara  Business and Professional Association and Strenkoski Brothers Construction.

On hand to serve up beverages as celebrity bartenders are former Buffalo Sabres player Andrew Peters; Kevin LoVullo, host of WGRZ-TV Channel 2's "Spiel the Wine"; First Niagara Bank's Annette Tomlin; Jeff Tedesco from Tedesco Construction Services Inc.; Jason Cafarella from the Niagara Falls Fire Department; David Karwick from Key Investment Services; Marc Mazur from DuBois Physical Therapy; and Sam Lehr from National Maintenance Contracting Corp.

The Joe Webber Duo will provide entertainment.

Tickets are $10 and can be purchased by calling Cindy Hyde at 716-297-6400, ext. 335, online at www.oppunlimited.org, or at the door the day of the event. Price includes admission, entertainment and buffet. There will also be a basket auction and other special drawings attendees can participate in during the evening.

For more information, call 716-297-6400 or visit www.oppunlimited.org.

The Brickyard is located at 432 Center St., Lewiston.

Opportunities Unlimited of Niagara, the Niagara County Chapter of NYSARC Inc. is dedicated to maximizing the quality of life for people of all ages with intellectual and other developmental disabilities and providing the resources for them to reach their greatest potential, achieve their goals, learn to live independent lives and become active participants in their communities.

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