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(Detroit.CityRegions.Com, August 16, 2015 ) Fenton, MI -- Two prominent Fenton charities have combined forces to hold a community fund-raising event; Run Through the Color and Flames 5K. The Fenton Education Foundation and the Fenton Firefighter's Charities will jointly benefit from all event income.
The following official notice further describes the event: "Please join us this year on Saturday, August 29th at 9:00 a.m. for our 1st annual Run Through the Color and Flames event, which will benefit both of our charities enabling us to help many people in our GREAT community. As in the past, the race will begin and finish at our fire station located at 205 E. Caroline Street in Fenton. Join us afterward for some fun events downtown featuring live music, food and drinks."
The Presenting Sponsor for the event is Foguth Financial Group, LLC, a local business known for supporting many community causes. Missy Taylor, Event Coordinator and Marketing Director of the Fenton Education Foundation commented, "We thank Michael Foguth and Foguth Financial for their generous contribution to our 1st annual Run Through the Color and Flames 5K. This event will benefit both organizations and by extension the entire community. As presenting sponsor Foguth Financial helps cover our event costs allowing the funds raised during the event to go directly to our important work."
An additional important local business supporter is the Fenton Fire Hall Restaurant, named as the event's Title Sponsor.
About the Fenton Education Foundation (Source: http://www.fentoneducationfoundation.org)
In 2004, the Fenton Area Public Schools created the Fenton Education Foundation to assist in developing and enriching the overall educational experience of our youth. The foundation exists for the purpose of supporting and fostering strong academic programs, comprehensive athletic programs and vibrant art programs within our schools. It has allowed us as a community to privately enhance a public school system that will make our community and the Fenton Area Public Schools recognized amongst the top in the state. The Foundation further advances the educational mission of the Fenton School District by obtaining contributions through philanthropic and volunteer support. Goals of the Fenton Educational Foundation:
- To enrich the educational experience provided by the Fenton Area Public Schools - To seek and cultivate private/corporate funding sources to augment existing revenues available to the Fenton Area School District - To offer financial support for already existing or newly created programs, new equipment or facilities, capital improvement projects and field trips - To strengthen the bond between the school and the community, build awareness of school within the local community, reconnect with alumni and foster partnerships with local businesses - To raise academic achievement through leadership and mentoring programs not normally available in today's educational programs - To provide a structure to manage funds that others may wish to leave to enhance the learning opportunities of children in Fenton Area
Contact Information for the Fenton Education Foundation:
Missy Taylor Email: mtaylor16@outlook.com Website: http://www.fentoneducationfoundation.org Phone: 810.241.3941
About the Fenton Firefighter's Charities (source: http://fentonfirecharities.org/)
Our charity has been created by the dedicated firefighters from the City of Fenton, Michigan, who truly believe that we can make a difference in our community. As we respond into the homes of citizens we can observe up close the personal situations where people truly need a hand to live and succeed. We seek to plant positive seeds in and around our community for the benefit of the whole community. We are a registered 501(c)(3) tax exempt charity, with a simple aim - to help our fellow firefighters give something extra back to the communities we live in and care for.
The purpose of our organization is:
-To support the Fenton area communities for charitable needs -To support State and National charitable causes -To raise funds in support of our charitable activities -To promote good will through those lives we are able to touch
Contact Information for the Fenton Fire Fighter's Charities:
205 E. Caroline Street Fenton, Michigan 48430 Email: info@FentonFireCharities.org Website: http://www.FentonFireCharities.org Phone: 810.629.8595
About Foguth Financial Group, LLC: Foguth Financial was founded by Mr. Michael Foguth order to serve clients with the following needs: investment and retirement planning; minimizing income and estate taxes; assessing life and disability insurance, will, and estate planning. It serves clients throughout the metropolitan Detroit area.
Foguth Financial Group, LLC
Michael Foguth
(517) 618-7207
info@foguthfinancial.com
Source: EmailWire.Com
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