Cut-A-Thon to Raise Funds for Haiti This Saturday
CRI Partners with Local Salon & PCMI
Panama City, FL - (January 28, 2010) - The
Panama City offices of Carr, Riggs & Ingram, LLC (CRI), the fourth largest
accounting firm in the Southeast and one of the fastest growing firms in the
nation, are partnering with Indulgence Salon & Spa and the Panama City Marine
Institute (PCMI) to raise funds for disaster relief to benefit Haiti following
the devastating earthquake.
The event will be held this Saturday, January 30th, at
Indulgence Salon & Spa from 1:00 PM until 4:00 PM with all proceeds going to the
American Red Cross to benefit Haiti. Several students from PCMI will volunteer
at the event, and a donor from PCMI will match all monies raised.
"This partnership offers our community the opportunity to
make a global difference while enjoying premier salon services and local
camaraderie," stated Mike Scott, Partner-in-Charge of the Panama City offices of
CRI. "We hope the entire community shows their support of our efforts and joins
us this Saturday afternoon."
The services to be offered at the Cut-A-Thon include
women's haircuts--without a blow dry--for $15, and men and children's haircuts
for $10. Additionally, 15-minute chair massages will be available for $8. All
services will be rendered on a first come, first serve basis.
Additionally, the following items will be collected for
Shoes 2 Share International and Foundation T.H.E.R.E.:
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Shoes - All types are accepted. Please consider $1 to $2 per
pair of shoes for shipping.
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Medical Supplies - Medical gloves, hand sanitizer, Band-Aids,
first aid kits, alcohol swabs, antibiotic cream and Vaseline are
requested.
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Infant Supplies - Suggested items include diapers, wipes, baby
bottles, infant formula and powdered milk.
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Toiletries - Needs include bar soap, washcloths, toothpaste,
toothbrushes, stick deodorant, hair combs, brushes, lip balm and
tissues.
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Other items - Requests are blankets, sheets, new socks, new
undergarments, bandanas, flashlights, batteries, Pedialyte,
Gatorade, rice and beans, crackers, peanut butter, and work
gloves.
Indulgence Salon & Spa is located at 11501 Hutchison
Boulevard in Panama City Beach. Please call 850-234-2100 for more information.
About Carr, Riggs & Ingram, LLC
CRI is ranked 34th nationally and 4th regionally for the Southeast in Accounting
Today’s top 100 national firm listing. Today, CRI has over 550 employees in 17
offices throughout Georgia, Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, Louisiana and
Tennessee and is recognized as one of the fastest growing firms in the United
States. For details regarding our innovative auditing, tax, and consulting
services, please visit www.cricpa.com.
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