Press Release Summary = 9th annual non-stop massage-a-thon for 2 charities.Love Hallie,Foundation & Lighthouse path Shelter in Southfield, Mi
Press Release Body = Immediate Release March 2007
Media Contact: Kathy McKee Creative Artist Network 248-443-9650
Irene's Myomassology Institute, Southfield, MI Motivated to give back to the community by doing what they do best ~ Helping others 48 Hour Massage-a-thon
Southfield, MI. The excitement builds again this year as the 48 hour non-stop Massage-a-thon charity event providing free massage to the public begins 7 pm March 30,ends 7 pm April 1, held at: Irene's Myomassology Institute 26061 Franklin Rd Southfield, MI 48033
Irene's is giving back to the community in a big way by doing what they do best, presenting the 9th annual 48-hour non-stop Massage-A-Thon giving complimentary one hour massages, in this extraordinary one of a kind charity fundraiser "People Be Nice To Each Other" Massage-a-thon. The 48-hour event support's 2 charities: Love, Hallie Foundation, "Daytime stars unite for Africa" the children of Agape, South Africa. The Oakland County Lighthouse PATH Shelter for homeless women & children in Pontiac, MI.
Irene Gauthier the school's founder is long past the age of traditional retirement. She remains actively dedicated to helping others and fulfilling her work of 50 years promoting methods of natural healing. At the age of 86, she continues to encourage people to take responsibility for their health.
Executive Director Kathy Gauthier, Irene's daughter is following her mother's path of dedication to promoting good health and wellness. Kathy works hard at keeping the school running efficiently. Her wisdom, insight, and conscious awareness guide her to place an emphasis on promoting holistic & alternative therapies. Dedicated to providing the best bodywork & holistic education available, the mother & daughter team created a State of the Art facility for Irene's Myomassology Institute. In this nurturing, comforting, stress free atmosphere, the institute excels in teaching massage and holistic health. Everyone who enters the doors of Irene's can experience peaceful healing energy.
The expertly trained massage students and instructors at Irene's participate in this exclusive Massage-a-thon once each year. They donate one-hour massage treatments around the clock for this event. All monies raised are given to the charities.
Irene & Kathy want to give back to the community and do their part in reaching out to help people. In the words of 11-year-old Hallie Geier, Love, Hallie foundation, "People Be Nice To Each Other".
What is the Love, Hallie Foundation? Love, Hallie was founded by Sofia and Ted Geier when their eleven year-old daughter, Hallie, died in 2004 after being accidentally run over by an SUV. Together with Hal's Angels LOVE, HALLIE encourages kindness, respect and positive action among young people. Who are the Children of Agape?
The Children of Agape are a talented group of orphaned, impoverished South African young people who first traveled to the U.S. in 2005. The Children of Agape continue to capture the hearts and spirits of their audiences, singing, dancing and currently supporting the Veto the \'Squito campaign against the #1 killer of African children: malaria.
Lighthouse Path Shelter Lighthouse of Oakland County helps transform the lives of homeless women and children by providing both immediate and long-term help and support. From emergency and supplemental food to permanent housing, counseling, education and more, Lighthouse helps people break the cycle of poverty.
For more than 35 years, Lighthouse of Oakland County has been a beacon of help, hope and encouragement with services that are designed to bring independence and self-sufficiency to those they serve.
Please come out and support these charities, meet local celebrities, and VIP's join in the "People Be Nice To Each Other" special charity event.
To avoid waiting, Irene's suggests making your appointment early for your free massage at this 48-hour charity event, but walk-ins are welcome! Please call Irene's 248-350-1400 www.IMIeducation.com
For more information about the charities check out:
www.lovehallie.org
www.lighthousepath.org
Web Site = http://www.imieducation.com
Contact Details = Kathy Mckee Media Contact Creative Artist Network 248-443-9650 IMI directly @ 248-350-1400