5/1/2008
Cince De Mayo Benefits Childrens Miracle Network
RE/MAX Preferred Fundraiser for Children’s Miracle Network and Susan G. Komen for the Cure.
Toledo, Ohio. RE/MAX Preferred Associates hosted more than 375 guests at its seventh annual Cinco de Mayo party to benefit the important efforts of Children’s Miracle Network (CMN), and the Susan G. Komen for the Cure organizations. Held Thursday, May 1st at the Liquid Ultra Lounge in downtown Toledo, the event was underwritten is part by Gold Level sponsors that included Louisville Title, Midland Title & Escrow.
Kathy Kuyoth, one of the franchises two Broker/Owners, remarks, “This is a way for us to give something back to the community. We really wanted this year’s event to be special, so we invited The Menus, a rock ‘n roll band from Cincinnati to perform. They were a big draw and added a lot to the success of the evening.”
John Mangas, Broker/Owner, comments, “its always great fun to pull this event together. The support that our realtors and friends throughout the extended real estate industry show us is what really makes this a successful event for CMN and the Komen For The Cure Groups.”
Since RE/MAX became the exclusive real estate sponsor of Children’s Miracle Network in 1992, RE/MAX affiliates in the U.S. have raised more than $60 million for the charity. Terrie Bohannon, regional vice president, congratulates Kuyoth, Mangas and all their agents for a job well done. “Kathy and John continually contribute and provide outstanding leadership to the RE/MAX organization and their community alike. They have been recognized as leaders in many respects and this is best demonstrated by their recent fundraising efforts for Children’s Miracle Network and Komen for the Cure.”
Nicole Lyndes of the Toledo Chapter of the Children’s Miracle Network notes, “Whether they are helping at a hospital event or holding their own events on our behalf, RE/MAX Preferred Associates has provided the resources needed to brighten children’s lives during what are often the darkest times. Funds raised by RE/MAX have supported services such as the child life playroom, family resource center, therapy dogs, music therapy, art therapy, video games and movies. We are grateful for the support that makes it possible to care for the child inside the patient.”
With over 90 realtors and offices on Executive Parkway in West Toledo, Woodville Road in Oregon, Holland Road in Maumee and on the internet at MetroToledoHomes.com. RE/MAX Preferred Associates was founded by Toledo veteran brokers, Kuyoth and Mangas in December, 2001. Since then the agency has grown to be the regions largest RE/MAX franchise and one of the top Market Share agencies in the Toledo Board of Realtors.
The 2008 event is projected to raise approximately $20,000 for the charities efforts in the Toledo area.
For additional details:
Nicole Lyndes,
Children Miracle Network
Toledo, Ohio
419-251-8900
Terrie Bohannon,
V.P. Re/Max International
Denver, CO
303-796-3656
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