Giants Hall of Famer Harry Carson to aid Nothing is Impossible, Knights of Columbus fundraiser
SPARTA ‑‑ Nothing Is Impossible and The Knights of Columbus Marquette Council 588 will be holding its first annual beefsteak dinner fundraiser, with special guest NY Giants Hall of Famer Harry Carson. Dinner will be catered by the famous Brownstone Restaurant in Paterson.
The event will take place on Saturday, March 24 from 6-10 p.m. at McKenna Hall at Our Lady of the Lake parish, 294 Newton-Sparta Road, Sparta. Tickets are $60 in advance; $75 at the door.
Beer, wine, and soda will be available.
Photos of Carson will be available for signing, but no personal items will be signed.
All profits from the event will benefit Nothing is Impossible (NII) and The Knights of Columbus Marquette Council 588(KOC), which is based at Our Lady of the Lake parish in Sparta. The mission of NII is to provide temporary financial assistance to individuals and families following a catastrophic event, so that they may be able to maintain their independence in the community.
The KOC most recently raised funds for the Department for People with Disabilities (DPD) and the Northern Hills Academy.
Harry Carson is a motivational speaker for groups that range from high school scholars and college athletes to corporate executives and political leaders.
Carson’s 13 years with the New York Football Giants is one of the longest tenures in club history. The indestructible former linebacker served as team captain for 10 of his 13 seasons, including the 1986 season, when the team won the Super Bowl. He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2006. He is affiliated with many organizations and involved with numerous charities. He has established himself as an authority and internationally recognized speaker on Concussions in Sports. His two books, Point of Attack (1985) and Captain for Life (2011), highlight his personal experiences with concussions and other injuries from playing the game of football.
Limited tickets are still available for the VIP meet and greet cocktail hour. Only 30 tickets will be sold to meet with Harry one on one.
For tickets, please visit http://www.nothingisimpossibleinc.org/
Sponsorship packages are also available on our website.
For for information, email Jennifer Gavenas at Jgavenas@nothingisimpossibleinc.org or visit the Knights of Columbus website at KofC588.org/events.