Students at UNM’s Anderson School of Management will be hosting a charitable bingo event benefiting the Susan G. Komen Foundation. Titled “Bingo for Breast Cancer,” the event will take place Thursday, Nov. 19 in Ballroom B at the UNM Student Union Building. Doors open at 6 p.m. and the first numbers will be called out at 6:30 p.m.
During the event, participants will have the chance to win various prizes from businesses in the Albuquerque area. A few of the prizes include Starbucks gift baskets, Applebees gift card, Coaches gift card, Cheese and Coffee gift card, Mark Pardo gift cards, Beeps vintage teapot, Best Buy iPod nano, El Patio gift card, Quarters gift card, Albuquerque Isotopes tickets, autographed Lobo men’s and women’s basketballs.
Additionally, a raffle and silent auction will also be held throughout the evening. The silent auction will close after the conclusion of the 8th round of bingo. Winners will be announced after the conclusion of the 9th round. A raffle ticket will be drawn after every round. For both the silent auction and the raffle winners must be present to claim prizes.
Tickets can be purchased from event staff prior to and during the event for $1 each or six for $5. For information regarding purchasing raffle tickets contact Ryan Blackmon at, longhorn@unm.edu.
For more information visit: Bingo for Breast Cancer.
Media Contact: Steve Carr, (505) 277-1821; e-mail: scarr@unm.edu
Posted by scarr at November 11, 2009 04:36 PM