The Fort Myers Beach Community Foundation’s largest fundraising event, Viva Las Vegas, is this Saturday at DiamondHead Resort. Proceeds from the event directly benefit the Fort Myers Beach community by supporting many local organizations.
Tickets for the event are $100, and due to high demand, the event is selling out quickly. Tickets are available online at www.fmbcommunityfoundation.com.
The event includes:Â Â Â
- Live Music and Casino Gaming
- Sumptuous heavy Hors d’oeuvres
- Winners’ baskets featuring exclusive items and experiences
- Signature Cocktails at the Cash Bar
- Lavish Dessert Table for the highest high rollers
“We are delighted to invite everyone to our Viva Las Vegas fundraiser. It is an opportunity to support the FMBCF while enjoying a night of entertainment, glamour, and camaraderie, said Alicia Steinhagen, Member of the FMBCF. Community support is crucial to our mission, and we look forward to a memorable, enjoyable evening.”
Attendees are encouraged to dress in their favorite Vegas attire for a night of swankiness and fun. Janeen Paulauskis of the Barefoot Event Group said, “Let’s light up the night, Vegas-style, and double down on generosity.”
The proceeds from this event directly benefit the Fort Myers Beach community by supporting local organizations such as the Fort Myers Beach Elementary School, Friends of the Matanzas Pass Preserve, Beach After School Programs, Laces of Love, Voices for Kids, Fort Myers Beach Art Association, and many others. Additionally, scholarships are provided to graduating students and individuals seeking career changes. Community Foundation members also contribute through volunteer efforts, including the Monofilament Cleanup Project,and the Keep Lee County Beautiful initiative.