Manatee Community Spotlight: Junior Achievement Manatee/Sarasota to Host

Sarasota, Florida – December 26, 2012 – Junior Achievement Manatee/Sarasota, a local chapter of the world’s largest and fastest-growing non-profit economic education

organization, will host “Music on Main,” a family-friendly event on Lakewood Ranch Main Street, on Friday, January 4, 2013, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Proceeds from the sale of wine and beer will benefit Junior Achievement programs in Manatee and Sarasota County schools. Junior Achievement Board of Directors members, including Al Carlson of Sun Hydraulics, Angela Massaro-Fain of Grapevine Communications Advertising Agency and others will be serving beverages. Live entertainment will be provided by the Classic Rock band, Goodbyeddie.

About Junior Achievement

Junior Achievement is the world’s largest and fastest-growing non-profit economic education organization. Using hands-on experiences, the organization helps young people understand the economics of life. In partnership with business and educators, Junior Achievement brings the real world to students, opening their minds to their potential. Programs are taught by classroom volunteers from the business community across America and in over 103 countries worldwide. For more information, call 941-361-1410 or visit jamanatee.org or jasarasota.org.
 
Grapevine Communications is a full-service, award-winning advertising, marketing and public relations firm based in Sarasota, Florida, and serving clients nationwide. The firm was awarded the 2010 Frank G. Berlin, Sr., Small Business Award by the Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce. For more information on Grapevine Communications, call 941-351-0024 or email luzzo@grapeinc.com.