It Came From Tampa Bay … for a Halloween Dinner Cruise!
Annual fundraiser benefits programs for people with employment challenges
On Friday, Oct. 20, Goodwill Industries-Suncoast, Inc. will present Ghoulwill Bash, a Halloween party to benefit Goodwill’s services for people with challenges to employment. This year’s “Ship of Ghouls” will set sail on the Yacht StarShip in Tampa’s Channelside district.
Guests will enjoy a scary good cruise on a luxury yacht, along with complimentary beer and wine, a gourmet dinner buffet, DJ and dancing, interactive games, silent auction and more! Costumes are encouraged, and the best will win a $100 Visa gift card.
Boarding will begin at 7:30 p.m. at 603 Channelside Drive, Tampa. The ship will set sail at 8:30 p.m. and return to port at 10:30 p.m.
This year, the public is invited to enter a costume contest for a chance to win two free tickets to the event. Details and entry information here: www.goodwill-suncoast.org/costume-contest
Once again, businesses in the community have enthusiastically stepped forward to sponsor Ghoulwill Bash. Platinum sponsors are Publix Super Markets Charities, Spectrum and the Tampa Bay Times, Gold sponsors are Doubletake Marketing & PR and Hawkins Construction, Inc.
Tickets for the nautical nightmare are $80 ($90 after October 12) and may be purchased online at www.eventbrite.com. Cocktail attire is suggested for guests who don’t come in costume. For more information visit www.goodwill-suncoast.org/ghoulwill
Goodwill Industries-Suncoast is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to help people achieve their full potential through the dignity and power of work. The organization’s successful donated goods retail operation helps support its human services in 10 counties in West Central Florida, including employment services, training and job placement for people with disabilities, affordable apartment communities for seniors and people with disabilities, and community corrections programs. For more information visit www.goodwill-suncoast.org.