Lory’s Place Offers “Friend-raising” at the Livery

Jan. 18, 2011 - PRLog -- Are you new in town? Or, are you just looking for a way to meet new, interesting people?

Lory’s Place and the Livery are offering a free, relaxed, fun way to find new friends, and support a good cause at the same time.

“Friend-raising” at the Livery, takes place on Tuesday, February 15, from 6:30 – 8:30 pm, 190 5th Street, Benton Harbor and will be emceed by Zack East from 98.3 The Coast.
There is no admission charge however you must be over the age of 21. Complementary non-alcoholic beverages and snacks will be provided or purchase one of the Livery’s hand forged micro-brews. There will be a raffle and an opportunity to make a donation at the event. Raffle proceeds to benefit Lory’s Place.

Lory’s Place, a Grief Healing Center of Hospice at Home, provides tools to help children and adults cope with death, begin the healing process and ultimately adjust to the new normal of life in the healthiest way possible. Since opening on November 15, 2004, thousands of children and adults from Allegan, Berrien, Cass and Van Buren counties in Michigan, as well as Northern Indiana, have taken the courageous step of accessing the bereavement resource services of Lory’s Place.   With professional staff and trained volunteers, Lory’s Place provides regularly scheduled age-appropriate support group sessions, resources, and education. There is no charge for the programs and services that Lory’s Place provides.

To learn more about this event or Lory’s Place call 269-983-2707 or 1-800-717-3812, or go to www.lorysplace.org.

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Hospice at Home is your non-profit hospice provider for SW Michigan. Offering comfort, dignity, and compassion to the terminally ill through a holistic, non-curative, approach to care, focused on enhancing the lives of patients for their remaining days.