Thursday, August 11, 2011

Power of the Purse: Fayetteville Observer

UNC coach Roy Williams to speak at Power of the Purse luncheon in Fayetteville
 
North Carolina coach Roy Williams is coming to Fayetteville. The Women’s Giving Circle of Cumberland County announced today that Williams will be its featured speaker at its Power of the Purse luncheon on Sept. 8.

The event, scheduled to be begin at 11:30 a.m., will be held at the Snyder Memorial Baptist Church. According to a press release, Williams will share many of his life stories with the group, touching on his days growing up in the western part of the state and sharing tales from his many triumphs as a college basketball coach.

The cost of the luncheon is $75 per person. To reserve a seat, send a check, payable to the Women’s Giving Circle of Cumberland County, to:
WGCCC
P. O. Box 2345
Fayetteville, NC 28302
The Power of the Purse event will celebrate the power of women’s philanthropy in Cumberland County. Reservations will be accepted through Aug. 31 or until the event is sold out. For event sponsorship information or further questions about reservations, call (910) 818-3840.

The Women’s Giving Circle is an organization of women whose purpose is to impact substantial, positive change for women and children in Cumberland County through philanthropy and education. Founded in 2008, the Circle has grown to include more than 130 women. Funds are held and maintained by the Cumberland Community Foundation. This organization is open to all women in Cumberland County.

Posted: 8/11/2011 11:05:53 AM by Dan Wiederer