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CINCINNATI BENGALS PLAYERS SHOP FOR THE HOLIDAYS WITH 65 CHILDREN FROM ST. VINCENT DE PAUL’S ADOPT-A-FAMILY PROGRAM AT TOYS “R”US EASTGATE TONIGHT
December 8, 2009

 

When: Tuesday, December 8, 2009 — 7:30 - 8:00 p.m.

What: Eight members of the Cincinnati Bengals football team are helping make the holiday season brighter for 65 local children from the St. Vincent de Paul Adopt-A-Family program with a shopping spree at Toys“R”Us Eastgate. The annual “Shop With a Bengal” event partners Bengals players with local children in need. While shopping at Toys“R”Us, each child will have the opportunity to select his or her own Christmas presents, valued at up to $300, thanks to the generous donations of the individual players. The children are also encouraged to select a gift for someone else, such as a sibling or parent.

Who: Members of the Cincinnati Bengals including:
• Shayne Graham
• Chris Crocker
• Bobbie Williams
• Roy Williams
• Carson Palmer
• Keith Rivers
• Domata Peko
• Andrew Whitworth

Where: Toys“R”Us Eastgate
4585 Eastgate Blvd.
Cincinnati, OH

About St. Vincent de Paul
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SVDP) has been helping Greater Cincinnati and Hamilton County residents in need with the basic necessities of life for 140 years. The organization works personally with those in need, regardless of race or creed, to bridge the spiritual, emotional and material gaps in their lives through home visits provided by neighborhood-based volunteer groups, and groundbreaking initiatives like the Charitable Pharmacy. The Society of St. Vincent de Paul continues to be a leading community service organization, recently recognized by The Better Business Bureau (BBB) as a Torch Award for Marketplace Ethics winner and by The CincinnatiUSA Regional Chamber of Commerce as Non-Profit of the Year. For more information, go to www.SVDPcincinnati.org.