The 7th Annual Big Bad Ball Announces 2008 Event Co-Chairs

The 7th Annual Big Bad Ball (www.bigbadball.com), an event to benefit Hospice of Wake County, has announced that Diane Dennis of International Financial Group and April Mills of Dixon Hughes will serve as event co-chairs for the Big Bad Ball. The black-tie event is scheduled for Oct. 4 at the Capital City Club and will feature live music, a silent auction, an open bar, heavy hors d’oeuvres and a raffle. Hosted by the Young Executives Board of the Capital City Club, the Big Bad Ball has been recognized as the top Triangle charity event by Metro Magazine. For more information, please contact the Capital City Club at (919) 334-4254, call Sloane Browning of Hospice of Wake County at (919) 828-0890 or visit the event’s official Web site at www.bigbadball.com.

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News Facts:

• Diane Dennis of the International Financial Group and April Mills of Dixon Hughes will serve as event co-chairs for the 7th Annual Big Bad Ball.
• The black-tie event is scheduled for Oct. 4 at the Capital City Club and will feature live music, a silent auction, an open bar, heavy hors d’oeuvres and a raffle.
• The event will feature live music, a silent auction, an open bar, heavy hors d’oeuvres and a raffle.
• Hosted by the Young Executives Board of the Capital City Club, the Big Bad Ball has been recognized as the top Triangle charity event by Metro Magazine.
• For more information, please contact the Capital City Club at (919) 334-4254, call Sloane Browning of Hospice of Wake County at (919) 828-0890 or visit the event’s official Web site at www.bigbadball.com.

Quotes:
"I am excited to serve as one of the 2008 Big Bad Ball event co-chairs," said Dennis. "I know April and I will work very hard to make this year’s event a success."

"I am eager to work with Diane," said Mills. "I am confident that together, along with the planning committee, we can make the 7th annual Big Bad Ball our most successful year yet."

About Hospice of Wake County:
Hospice of Wake County is a private nonprofit agency that has benefited from generous donations from the people of Wake County and from the families of its patients. Its Board of Directors are all volunteer community leaders, and its focus on quality care grows from its very personal concern for friends and neighbors. Hospice is a total care package for individuals with limited life expectancies and for their families. Care teams consisting of an experienced RN, a medical social worker, a home health aide, a chaplain and volunteers are available to every patient. Teams are assigned with the intent that the same basic team will remain with the patient and family for the duration of hospice services. Hospice of Wake County care teams work with the patient's personal physician, with consult as needed from the Medical Director. For more information, please call Hospice of Wake County at (919) 828-0890 or visit the event’s official Web site at www.hospiceofwake.org.

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