Mary Freeman, admiral and CEO of the Tammy Lynn Center for Developmental Disabilities (www.tammylynncenter.org), today announces WTVD-TV ABC-11 account balance Angela Hampton will serve as honorary armchair of the 25th A Toast to the Triangle™ (www.atoasttothetriangle.org). The event, which raises funds for the Tammy Lynn Memorial Foundation, Inc, to abutment accouchement and adults with adorning disabilities, will be captivated March 7, 2010, at North Carolina State University’s McKimmon Center in Raleigh.
“We are so aflame to accept Angela accompany us this year for the Toast,” says Freeman. “Her activity for the Center and the Toast is alarming to us all, and we attending advanced to alive with her to accomplish this year’s accident the best yet.”
Hampton is an Emmy accolade acceptable announcer who co-anchors WTVD-TV’s Eyewitness News at 11 p.m. and contributes letters to the aboriginal black newscasts. She brings 20 years of acquaintance in advertisement journalism, alive for stations in the Triangle and all over the country as a account contributor and anchor. She is a alum of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. A Raleigh native, Hampton remembers visiting the Tammy Lynn Center as a teenager, for top academy account projects.
“It’s absolutely a advantage to serve as honorary armchair of the 25th anniversary A Toast to the Triangle,” says Hampton. “I accept a appropriate abode in my affection for the Tammy Lynn Center. The accouchement and the caring agents accept fabricated an consequence on me and the Triangle is advantageous to accept such an amazing ability for accouchement with astringent disabilities and their families.”
A Toast to the Triangle offers guests samples from added than 40 of the area’s finest restaurants, caterers and purveyors of accomplished wines and beers, as able-bodied as affable antagonism a allotment of the participants. More than 1,200 guests abounding the 2009 Toast, which aloft $191,000 for the Center’s programs and services.
In 1986, the aboriginal A Toast to the Triangle was captivated to accession funds to body residential accessories at the Tammy Lynn Center. Since then, it has become the signature fundraising accident for the Tammy Lynn Memorial Foundation, Inc., which supports the Tammy Lynn Center programs and casework such as Community Residential, Early Childhood Intervention, Respite Care and non-Medicaid Day Services.
About A Toast to the Triangle:
A Toast to the Triangle was aboriginal captivated on April 6, 1986, at Carolina Place. Approximately $6,000 was aloft to body residential accessories at the Tammy Lynn Center. Since then, the accident has been captivated annually to accession funds for the Tammy Lynn Memorial Foundation, Inc., which in about-face supports the afterward programs and casework of the Tammy Lynn Center for Developmental Disabilities: Community Residential, Early Childhood Intervention, Respite Care, and non-Medicaid Day Services. The accident offers an amazing arrangement of comestible brightness from about 40 of the Triangle’s finest restaurants, caterers and purveyors of accomplished wines and specialty beers. Attracting added than 1,200 people, endure year’s accident aloft added than $191,000 for the Center’s programs and services. To apprentice added about this event, amuse appointment www.atoasttothetriangle.org.
About the Tammy Lynn Memorial Foundation, Inc.:
The Tammy Lynn Memorial Foundation, Inc., founded in 1969, supports the afterward programs and casework of the Tammy Lynn Center for Developmental Disabilities: Community Residential, Early Childhood Intervention, Respite Care and non-Medicaid Day Services. For added information, amuse appointment www.tammylynncenter.org.
About the Tammy Lynn Center:
Located on a nine-acre campus abreast North Carolina State University in Raleigh, the Tammy Lynn Center for Developmental Disabilities (TLCDD) offers educational, residential and ancestors abutment casework to accouchement and adults with appropriate needs. Founded in 1969, the centermost charcoal committed to accouterment the individuals it serves with the befalling to aerate their abilities and abeyant in a loving, adorning environment. TLCDD is endemic by the Tammy Lynn Memorial Foundation, Inc. and is apart operated by TLC Operations, Inc. Both corporations are beneath the ancestor aggregation Tammy Lynn Center, Inc. All organizations are nonprofit entities 510©(3), and contributions are tax deductible. Visit www.tammylynncenter.org.
Maria I. Hernandez
Director of Development
Tammy Lynn Center for Developmental Disabilities
919.755.2667
mhernandez@tammylynncenter.org
Brian Van Norman
Articulon
919.232.5008
brian@articulon.com
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