December 2016 December 2016 " Winter is the time for comfort, good food and warmth, for the touch of a friendly hand and for a talk beside the fire; it is the time for home." - Edith SitwellOur Local FriendsMultiple Sclerosis is an unpredictable, often disabling disease of the central nervous system that disrupts the flow of information within the brain, and between the brain and body. There are numerous ways to support those diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis and the research that is vital to discover a cure. A variety of fun events offered by the National MS Society are featured on their website check it out to see how you can get involved! We're Stronger Together so lets make this happen! Neurofibromatosis (NF) is a condition that causes tumors in the brain, spinal cord, and nerves. Take a crazy breath of fresh air and join us for an unforgettable party and 1-mile fun run this February 18th, 2017! Cupids Undie Run is a interesting, exciting and hilarious way to support every 1 in every 3,000 children who are born with this deadly disease. Our passionate community of volunteers is an amazing inspiration in this fight against NF. There are multiple ways to get involved - and we think you'll have a great time being part of this great cause. Family FunNC Chinese Lantern Festival - Cary's Booth Amphitheatre will once again host this festival which includes more than 20 all new displays, each one compromised of hundreds or parts, and thousands of LED lights. Each larger than life lantern will once again wow visitors with their amazing craftsmanship, cultural significance and artistic beauty. Tickets range from $10 - $15 and parking is FREE at all venue owned parking lots! Ipreo Raleigh Winterfest: Downtown Raleigh Alliance - This event creates memorable experiences and draws thousands of people to the downtown area each year. A center piece during the winter season, the event features its signature outdoor skating rink along with two months of fun-filled festivities! Grab your mittens, lace up your kicks, and make your way to the heart of Raleigh from November 19, 2016 to January 29, 2017. Giving Back: Our CommunitiesWe strive to make our friends and community our top priority. Our Straight Talk Plus Team is giving back to our communities all year long and wanted to try something new this giving season! Do you know the #1 donation item needed that is the least given? SOCKS! Please join us in our efforts to Sock the Triangle! We are excepting gently used or new donations of any kind in both Cary & Raleigh offices! These donations will be given to First In Families, a non-profit we work with year round. To find out other ways you can help this organization, please visit First In Families or by direct email to Rachel Pack. Mortgage planning is the process of helping borrowers improve their lives through the proper use of various mortgage strategies. Our team stands ready to guide you on your way to becoming a home buyer in 2017! While it is tempting to look for your perfect home right away, there are a number of important steps involved in making the dream of homeownership a reality. Partnering with a trusted advisor is the most important first move to make. It's more important than ever to ensure you are receiving reliable information that will enable you to make the right choices throughout your mortgage process. Please give me a call or apply securely online to start your rewarding mortgage journey.
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