Handbags for Habitat

Habitat for Humanity of Brevard County announces Handbags for Habitat, a fundraising event scheduled for Thursday, September 3^rd from 7 to 9 pm. The ladies night out event will be held at the Space Coast Area Realtors Association Grand Ballroom, 1450 Sarno Road in Melbourne.

Handbags for Habitat will include a silent auction and raffles of designer handbags. The exclusive collection of handbags features designers Michael Kors, Kate Spade, Betsy Johnson, Coach and Dooney and Bourke. In addition to purses, there will be a chance to win restaurant gift certificates, theme park tickets, sporting event tickets and more. Ladies accessories and jewelry will be available from vendors. It is an evening of indulgence with a variety of fine wines and decadent desserts.

“Attending Handbags for Habitat is a fun way to support our mission in Brevard County,” said Diane Koenig, Executive Director. “Not everyone is comfortable on a job site swinging a hammer.”

Presenting sponsors of the event are Shelter Mortgage and Lifestyle Homes. Fashionista sponsors include Baird Air, Holiday Builders, Jon’s Fine Jewelry and Ron Jon’s Surf Shop.

Admission tickets are $25 and include one entry into the designer handbag raffle. Tickets may be purchased online at BrevardHabitat.com, at the ReStore at 4515 S. Babcock St., Palm Bay or at the door the evening of the event. For more information on Handbags for Habitat, please call 728-4009.

Habitat for Humanity is celebrating its 30^th year in Brevard and has served 332 low-income families. Habitat’s vision is a world where everyone has a decent place to live.