Food bank holding fundraiser

Fort Myers Casino Night, a fun gaming event to raise critical funds for the Harry Chapin Food Bank, will take place Aug. 31 at 7 p.m., at the Crowne Plaza at the Bell Tower Shops, near the corner of U.S. 41 and College Parkway in Fort Myers.

Fort Myers Casino Night will entertain guests with a variety of games, including craps, roulette, black jack, and Texas Holdem. Among the prizes: a trip for two to Key West, a weekend on Sanibel Island, dinners at local restaurants, golf outings, and more. Cocktails, hors d'oeuvres, and dinner will also be part of the

evening.

Proceeds from Fort Myers Casino Night will benefit the Harry Chapin Food Bank, a

local organization dedicated

to providing food to needy families, as well as the Florida Prostart Educational Program.

Presented by the Florida Restaurant &

Lodging Association

Lee/Charlotte Chapter, tickets are $100 per person and include $2,500 in play money and dinner. For tickets and additional information, call Renee Byars at 940-9818. ¦

Volunteers at the harry Chapin Food Bank help sort donations.