15th Annual Goodwill Gridiron Halloween Party

BALTIMORE, Oct. 20, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Join the Baltimore Ravens and Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake, Inc. at the 15^th Annual Goodwill Gridiron Halloween party on Monday, October 27^th at Dave & Buster's in Arundel Mills Mall. This year's hosts include tight end Dennis Pitta, kicker Justin Tucker and defensive tackle Brandon Williams. Proceeds from the event benefit Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake, Inc. 

The 15^th year of the best Halloween party in the area will feature Baltimore Ravens players along with many from the area business community. The event will raise nearly $135,000 for Goodwill's training and employment programs serving individuals with barriers to employment.

"As a part of the community it's great to be involved with Goodwill once again," said Dennis Pitta. "It's a fun night, and knowing that it supports job training and employment makes it impactful as well."

The party will include video games, billiards, bowling, dancing, a costume contest, catered food, an open bar and a silent auction. Items to be auctioned include an a trip to Aruba, Disney World, Hawaii, gift certificates from many local restaurants and hotels, autographed memorabilia from the Ravens, Prince, The Rolling Stones, Sylvester Stallone and much more.

"The excitement for this year's Goodwill Gridiron Halloween Party is very high," said Lisa Rusyniak, President and CEO of Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake, Inc. "We have some fantastic items in our silent auction and are looking forward to a great party with the Ravens, their fans and our supporters."

Tickets are $150 for individuals and $250 per couple. Costumes are optional. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit www.goodwillgridiron.com. Tickets will also be available to purchase at the door.

About Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake:
For 95 years, Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake, Inc. has helped others help themselves. Revenue generated from the sale of donated goods funds job training, job placement and other human services for people who are unemployed or face other challenges to employment, including people with significant disabilities. Annually, Goodwill provides services to more than 39,000 people in need of assistance because of physical, mental or other social barriers, and places approximately 2,500 in jobs, giving them "Not a charity, but a chance." For more information, visit www.goodwillches.org.

Media Contact:
Jonathan Balog
VP, Marketing
410-837-1800 ext. 175
[email protected]

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SOURCE Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake, Inc.

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