Community Corner
West Hartford Will Hold Annual Celebrity Breakfast Fundraiser on Tuesday
Annual event at Effie's Place will raise money for the Park Road Parade, which this year will be dedicated to the late Richard Patrissi.
Submitted release
Bring your appetite and $12 to Effie’s Place Family Restaurant, 91 Park Road, on Tuesday, June 4, 2012 from 7 to 10 a.m. and you will receive your choice of breakfast served by local celebrities.
This year the event will be paying special tribute to our beloved friend, Richard Patrissi.
In addition, Brad Davis of WDRC-AM 1360 will be broadcasting his morning radio show live while guests are served breakfast by local celebrities.
What’s on the menu? Patrissi Pancakes, Whiting Lane Waffles and Effie’s Eggs, all served with coffee, juice and sausage.
The money raised will help the Park Road Business Association pay various expenses for the 16th annual Park Road Parade to be held on Saturday, October 5, 2013.
Local celebrities include members of the Town Council and Board of Education, Senator Beth Bye, Mayor Pedro Segarra, WFSB Eyewitness News reporter Dan Kain, Town Manager Ron VanWinkle, Superintendent of Schools Dr. Karen List, West Hartford Police Chief Tracey Gove, Renbrook School’s Headmaster Dr. Armistead Webster, University of Hartford basketball coach John Gallagher, State Commissioner Kevin Sullivan, Director of Public Works John Phillips, Library Director Pat Holloway, Town Assessor Joe Dakers, West Hartford Patch Editor Ronni Newton, Director of Leisure Services Helen Rubino Turco, Town Clerk Essie Labrot, West Hartford Community Television Executive Director Jennifer Evans, Prospect Café owner Nick Faenza, restaurateur Angelo Faenza, Probate Court Judge Sydney Elkin, Shop Rite Manager Chuck Joseph, West Hartford Symphony Orchestra Music Director Richard Chiarappa, Playhouse on Park Executive Director Tracy Flater, West Hartford Chamber of Commerce Manager Barbara Kreitner, Senior Center Coordinator Gina Marino and Public Relations Specialist Renée McCue.
Please stop by and support this wonderful community event. For more information, call John Paindiris at (860) 836-9366.
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