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Benefiting Eagles Autism Challenge Fundraiser Comedians & Silent Auction.

Sat 29 February 2020
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
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Fundraising for a good cause is very serious, it doesn't mean you shouldn't spend the night having a laugh. SILENT AUCTION, LOLs & Open Bar Proud Mom Of A Daughter With Autism [https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/having-right-community-help-you-succeed-celeste-scott] BLACK TIE ATTIRE... Tech & Real Estate Showcase and Industrious have teamed up to create a seated dinner to help raise money for Eagles Autism Challenge. KEYNOTE SPEAKER - ERIC D WILLIAMS SR, FOUNDER OF PEEA [http://peea.org] In 2001, Eric D. Williams Sr. son Elijah at age three (now 21) was diagnosed with AUTISM. A loving father Eric always wanted the best for his children. Being new to the AUTISM WORLD, Eric and his family quickly became frustrated with the lack of available AUTISM RESOURCES.Eric focused his attention on areas of development that affected Elijah the most and began doing research on AUTISM RELATED PROGRAMS. After years of extensive research Eric discovered there were no such programs that exist in his community, statewide and nationally. MC AND COMEDIAN FOR THE EVENING! JON YEAGER is a comedian originally from Baltimore, “but please, don’t hold that against him.” Yeager’s blend of comedy includes satire, whip-smart topical humor, rapid fire one-liners, self-deprecation, wordplay, and, of course, an occasional interpretive dance. Jon has opened or featured for: Kevin Nealon, Dave Coulier, Tony Woods, Jordan Carlos, Dustin Diamond, Kevin Farley, Zoltan Kaszas, Jimmie “JJ” Walker, Kevin Lee, and Carmen Lynch, just to name a few. He has been featured in an article in Baltimore Magazine and The Washington Post and was also nominated as Best Comedian in DC in the Washington City Paper’s “Best Of DC” issue. He has appeared on WUSA-9, and nationally on syndicated program ‘The Right Side with Armstrong Williams,’ and has a recurring role in the webseries ‘Pushers.’ ROBERT MAC is a celebrity comedian based out of Washington, DC. He is best known as the Grand Prize Winner of Comedy Central's national "Laugh Riots" competition and for his appearances on Comedy Central's "Premium Blend" and NBC's "Last Comic Standing". He has shared the stage with Robin Williams, Adam Sandler, Larry the Cable Guy, Margaret Cho, Patton Oswalt, and Victoria Jackson. TYANA DAVIS, professionally known as Ty Davis, is a stand up comedian, radio personality, writer, media correspondent and actress from Fayetteville, North Carolina by way of Baltimore, MD. She is the host of “The Morning After Show” on DTLR Radio, frequently performs at comedy clubs, colleges and venues across the country and can be seen on “Kevin Hart Presents: Hart of the City” on Comedy Central.Ty also had a viral hit on Comedy Central Presents, “Cougar,” which gained more than 6 million views and shares. Join us for a great evening of fine foods and lots of laughs!! * COMEDIANS * SEATED DINNER * OPEN BAR * SILENT AUCTION AUCTION ITEMS- SPORTS PACKAGES, STAYCATION, SPA PACKAGE, SIGNED MEMORABILIA AND MORE PHILADELPHIA EAGLES TICKETS PACKAGE 2 tickets to a game next season, one parking pass, a Brandon Graham signed football and a Fletcher Cox signed photo PHILLIES BASEBALL GAMES 4 tickets to games donated by The Philadelphia Phillies [https://www.mlb.com/phillies] PHILADELPHIA FLYERS GAME 2 tickets for suite seats to a Flyers Game /donated by Lands Services USA, Inc. [https://landservicesusa.com/] FITLER CLUB STAYCATION PACKAGES 1 night stay, includes dinner and breakfast for 2 Game night for 8, includes a food and drink package and a lane for bowling in our super popular Trophy Room donated by Fitler Club [https://fitlerclub.com/] THE INN AT SPANISH BAY/PEBBLE BEACH donated by Tri-State Golf 4 days, 3 nights Breakfast for 2, each morning 2 rounds at Pebble Beach Cocktails before dinner each day THE SPA AT HOTEL HERSHEY 4 days, 3 nights Deluxe accommodations at The Hotel Hershey $400 per person for spa services or choice of spa products* Seasonal admission to Hershey Gardens Admission to The Hershey Story's Museum Experience **PURCHASE TICKETS TO FIND OUT THE REST OF THE AUCTION ITEMS** Why not stay around the corner at the Bellevue? They have put together a special website just for our FUNDRAISER DINNER CLICK... Stay at the Bellevue [https://www.hyatt.com/en-US/group-booking/PHLPH/G-BELE] Eagles Autism Fundraiser Page [https://fundraisers.hakuapp.com/celeste-scott] Eric D Williams Sr Founder of PEEA [http://peea.org] Jon Yeager Robert Mac Ty Davis Brandon Graham signed football and a Fletcher Cox signed photo DONATED BY THE PHILADELPHIA EAGLES Pebble Beach Spa at The Hotel Hershey I am a proud Mom of a daughter with Autism! My daughter Jazmin
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230 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, 19102, PA, US

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