Heifer International to host 4th Annual ‘Beyond Hunger: Feast in the Field’ Fundraiser

WHAT

The 4th annual “Beyond Hunger: Feast in the Field” will benefit Heifer projects right here in Arkansas through local agriculture and economic development.

Guests are encouraged to dress in all-white dress casual attire and will enjoy an outdoor evening featuring a locally sourced, family style dinner. In keeping with Heifer International’s mission of caring for the Earth, Feast in the Field will be a “zero-waste” event using only reusable, recycled, and compostable products. 

The event will be emceed by Mallory Brooks and David Bazzel. Guests will be treated to music by The GroanUps.

WHERE

The grounds of Heifer Village, behind Heifer International headquarters 1 World Ave., Little Rock, Ark. 72202

WHEN

Friday, June 10, 2016, the reception will begin at 6:30 p.m.

MEDIA

For more information, to attend this event and/or to arrange interviews with Heifer representatives, contact Allison Stephens at Allison.stephens@heifer.org or at 501.907.2952.

SPONSORS

Acxiom Corporation, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Baptist Health, Blackbaud, CMS, Genesis Datacom, Heifer Foundation, Lifeblue, Little Rock Marriott Heritage Grille Steak & Fin, KARK 4 News, B98.5 FM, Susie & Charles Morgan and First Orion, PS | PS Digital, Riggs CAT, TCPrint, and Windstream

ENTERTAINMENT SPONSOR

Elaine Eubank & Alfred L. Williams, Jandie & Ken Estes, BancorpSouth Insurance Services, Traveler’s Insurance Company

FARMER AMBASSADORS

Arkansas Electric Service & Contracting, Cromwell Architects Engineers, Delta Dental, FedEx Services, Gill Ragon Owen, P.A., Jay S. Stanley Associates,  JPMS Cox & RSM US, Lake Group Media, Parrish Delivery Services, TeleComp, The Gutierrez Group

IN KIND

Yellow Rocket Concepts, J.M. Thomason Spices, Rebel Kettle Brewing Company, Rock Town Distillery, Mountain Valley Spring Water, Tanarah Luxe Floral, TC Print Solutions & Rollin’Wrapz, Urban Food Loop and Colonial Wine & Spirits

HOST COMMITTEE

Lorri Hambuchen, Chair, Susan Altrui, Jill Bloom, Karen Fetzer, Cindy Lemley, Jennifer Owens, Gary Parrish, Kimara Randolf, Keith Riggs, Brooke Vines, Sharon Vogelpohl

ABOUT HEIFER INTERNATIONAL

Heifer’s mission is to end hunger and poverty while caring for the Earth. For more than 70 years, Heifer International has provided livestock and environmentally sound agricultural training to improve the lives of those who struggle daily for reliable sources of food and income. Heifer is currently working in about 30 countries, including the United States, to help families and communities become more self-reliant. For information, visit www.heifer.org, read our blog, follow us on Facebook, on Twitter @Heifer or call 888.5HUNGER (888.548.6437).