James Naughton, Veteran Tony Award Winning Actor, Singer, Director, Philanthropist and 34 Year Weston Resident Returns to Host Moffly Media's Light a Fire Awards
WESTPORT, Conn., Oct. 17, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Moffly Media will present the 4th annual Light a Fire Awards on Thursday, November 10th from 6-9pm. This unique event, aimed at celebrating our community's nonprofit and philanthropic leaders, will be held at the Westport Country Playhouse in the Jason Robards Theater and will be catered by Marcia Selden Catering and Event Planning. This year's event will again be sponsored by Wells Fargo Advisors, George N. Venizelos Managing Director- Investments, and a portion of the proceeds will benefit the Fairfield County Community Foundation.
Outstanding individuals and organizations from across lower Fairfield County will be honored during the awards presentation which will be preceded by cocktails and hors d'oeuvres. Awards will be generously donated by Lux Bond & Green.
Light a Fire will salute those who have gone beyond the ordinary to extraordinary in their giving back to our community. From philanthropists and volunteers to organizations helping families, girls, children and the community, the honorees are a truly unique group. Representatives from the area's nonprofit organizations, philanthropists, volunteers, corporate donors, and board members, along with local dignitaries, VIPs and government officials will all be in attendance.
Light a Fire nomination ballots appeared on the Moffly Media website this past March and April. Local residents were asked to submit nominations for noteworthy individuals and organizations. From the many submissions, 10 honorees were selected based on the contributions they have made to help those in need in Fairfield County. Categories include, Outstanding Philanthropist, Best Friend to Children, Best Health Advocate, Most Dedicated Committee Member, Most Involved Couple, Lifetime Achievement, Best Friend to Seniors, Corporate Good Neighbor, Most Involved in the Arts, and Outstanding Teen Volunteer.
Moffly Media is the publisher of Greenwich, Westport, New Canaan - Darien, Stamford, as well as athome and soon to launch Fairfield Living. In addition to Light a Fire, Moffly Media hosts the Best of the Gold Coast Connecticut event, as well as athome magazines' Design District and A-List Awards.
Tickets are still available at Mofflymedia.com for $65. For more information on tickets please contact Caroline Coursen at (203) 571.1631.
SOURCE Moffly Media
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