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The 5th Annual Miracle on 97th St Fundraiser for Bipolar Awareness

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

ROCK THE DAKOTA FOUNDATION: Join Us at the HUB on Martin in Penticton for a Day of Music, Auctions, and Support for Bipolar Awareness.

Penticton, BC – Get ready to rock for a cause and Rock the Dakota Foundation! On Sunday, September 15, 2024, from 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM, the HUB on Martin in Penticton will come alive with the sounds of some of the best live bands in the Okanagan as we come together to support the Dakota Foundation for Bipolar Awareness. This event, organized by Ibev, promises to be a day filled with music, auctions, and community spirit, all for an important cause.

Featuring performances by H.B. & The Geege (kids!), T>G & J Byrd, Room to Dance, Cobra Radio, Get Chico, The Younguns, Wheelhouse, Big Boss Man, Red Sun, the event is set to deliver an unforgettable experience. Alongside the live music, attendees can participate in both live and silent auctions, with exclusive items up for grabs. Plus, enjoy food and drink specials throughout the day, making it an event you won’t want to miss.

All proceeds from the event will go directly to the Dakota Foundation for Bipolar Awareness, a foundation dedicated to honoring the life of Dakota Millen by raising awareness about bipolar disorder and addressing the broader mental health pandemic. The foundation is committed to funding early detection, streamlining treatment, engaging family support, and reducing stigma within the Okanagan Valley.

Event Details: Entry by donation!
• Date: Sunday, September 15, 2024
• Time: 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM
• Location: The HUB on Martin, 260 Martin St, Penticton, BC
• Activities: Live music, live & silent auctions, food & drink specials

• Facebook Event – https://www.facebook.com/events/1380309990025902/

  Cant make it but still want to make a donation? You can donate right here! https://dakotafoundation.ca/make-a-difference/donate/

About the Dakota Foundation for Bipolar Awareness: The Dakota Foundation for Bipolar Awareness was established to honor Dakota Millen and her impactful, albeit short, life. The foundation aims to raise awareness about bipolar disorder and contribute to the broader mental health pandemic by funding early detection, streamlining treatment, engaging family support, and reducing stigma. Their mission is to turn pain into purpose, offering hope, resources, and support within the Okanagan Valley.

About iBev: IBev, located at 1989 Harvey Avenue, Kelowna, BC, is a full-service provider to the hospitality industry. Partnering with industry giants like Coca-Cola, Praxair, Bunn, Perlick, and Bargreen Ellingson, iBev has become a leader in the beverage and restaurant supply business.

Join us for a day of great music, community connection, and making a difference. Let’s rock for a cause!

For more information, please contact: Brad Krauza: 250-899-2112 or email [email protected]

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