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DHR Co-Sponsors Empty Bowls 2017

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Thank you to DHR for becoming sponsors of Whataburger presents Empty Bowls 2017!  Pictured:  Dr. Jim Garza, M.D.; Jacqueline Flores, EB Committee; Gabriela Nunnery, EB Committee Co-Chair; Michelle Zamora, FBRGV Board President and EB Committee Chair; Dr. Carlos J. Cardenas, DHR CAO/Chairman of the Board; Susan Turley, DHR President; Yolanda Gonzalez, FBRGV Treasurer; Mario Lizcano, DHR Administrator for Corporate Affairs; and Philip Farias, FBRGV Mgr. of Corporate Engagement & Events. For more information, contact Philip Farias, Mgr. of Corporate Engagement & Special Events, by calling (956) 904-4513 or mailto:pfarias@foodbankrgv.com
Thank you to DHR for becoming sponsors of Whataburger presents Empty Bowls 2017!  Pictured:  Dr. Jim Garza, M.D.; Jacqueline Flores, EB Committee; Gabriela Nunnery, EB Committee Co-Chair; Michelle Zamora, FBRGV Board President and EB Committee Chair; Dr. Carlos J. Cardenas, DHR CAO/Chairman of the Board; Susan Turley, DHR President; Yolanda Gonzalez, FBRGV Treasurer; Mario Lizcano, DHR Administrator for Corporate Affairs; and Philip Farias, FBRGV Mgr. of Corporate Engagement & Events. For more information, contact Philip Farias, Mgr. of Corporate Engagement & Special Events, by calling (956) 904-4513 or mail to pfarias@foodbankrgv.com

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PHARR, TX – Thank you to Doctor’s Hospital at Renaissance for sponsoring Empty Bowls 2017!  DHR is a Soup Pot level sponsor providing up to 14,500 meals for children right here in the RGV!  Sponsorships are still available for the biggest Food Bank RGV fundraiser of the year!  Tickets on sale now at: www.foodbankrgv.com.

Whataburger presents Empty Bowls 2017 will be held from 11 am to 1:30 pm on September 19, 2017 at the Pharr Events Center, 3000 N. Cage, Pharr, Texas.  Companies and individuals are encouraged to donate unique bowls and silent auction items that help promote their products, services or talents.  We also have opportunities for Mobile Paint Parties right now!

At this very popular annual event, local restaurants provide a filling lunch for ticket holders while musicians perform throughout the event.  Silent auctions and mystery boxes will be back again!  One-of-a-kind ceramic bowls are included with each ticket.  They stand as a reminder for the hunger faced by many throughout the year in the Rio Grande Valley.  Over 800 guests attended last year making this one of the more popular fundraisers so get your tickets soon!

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For more information, contact Philip Farias, Mgr. of Corporate Engagement & Special Events, by calling (956) 904-4513 or pfarias@foodbankrgv.com.  Find out more at: www.foodbankrgv.com

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