Fire and Ice Comes to Roger Williams Park Dec. 8

CRANSTON, RI — Roger Williams Park's Botanical Center provides the setting for an evening of cool jazz and gourmet food to benefit the Visiting Nurses.

“This wonderful event represents the hard work and dedication of so many at the VNA of Care New England and is a great way to kick off the holiday season,” said Kathleen Peirce, R.N., the organization's vice president of clinical operations, executive director and chief nursing officer.

The second annual Fire and Ice gala is set for Thursday, Dec. 8, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Individual tickets are priced at $100 and there are many sponsorship opportunities are available. The deadline for sponsorship is Monday, November 21, 2016. For more information, please contact Cezarina Jackson, special events coordinator, Care New England, at 401-921-8508 or cajackson@carene.org. The presenting sponsor of An Evening of Fire and Ice is Centreville Bank.

Funds raised will support the mission of the VNA.

“We look forward to celebrating the mission of the VNA with so many of our community sponsors, friends and supporters,” Peirce said.

To register for the event, please visit foundation.vnacarenewengland.org/fireandice.