Big news and changes have just been revealed about The Family Place’s fundraiser, ReuNight. Where to start?
First, let’s get the housekeeping info down. It will take place on Thursday, November 12.
Nancy Rogers (File photo)
Robert Weatherly (File photo)
Now, hold your breath on the news. Nancy C. Rogers and Robert Weatherly are co-chairing the night of dining and fun. But this year they’re taking “the spirit of the popular Palm Night benefits in the 1990s and early 2000s” to Oak, where Chef John Tesar rules.
John Tesar (File photo)
Paige Flink*
Yup, you heard it right — different co-chairs, different location, different chef.
And “100% of the funds raised will be used for Family Place services.” That’s right. The monies raised will be the amount on the check that is handed over to Family Place CEO Paige Flink.
Jeff and Olivia Kearney (File photo)
Michael and Shelle Sills (File photo)
The host committee is made up local swells including Joyce and Tim Goss, Olivia and Jeff Kearney, Niven Morgan and Shelby Wagner, Katherine and Eric Reeves, Shelle and Michael Sills and former ReuNight chairs Claire and Dwight Emanuelson, Mary Clare Finney and Kayla and Brian Roughton.