Breakfast with Santa and story time with O.J. McDuffie
Saturday, December 10, 8:30-10:30 a.m.
BRIO Tuscan Grille
The Shops at Pembroke Gardens
14576 SW 5th Street
Pembroke Pines, FL 33082
Phone: (954) 431-1341
COST: $10.95 per adult; $5.95 per child
HOW: RSVPs are required. Call BRIO at The Shops at Pembroke Gardens at (954) 431-1341 to reserve for this special Santa event!
Santa is paying a special visit to BRIO Tuscan Grille at The Shops at Pembroke Gardens to hear Christmas wishes and spread holiday cheer. Guests will not only enjoy a delicious breakfast buffet and visit with Santa, but also story time with former Miami Dolphins player O.J. McDuffie, a coloring contest, a goodie bag for each child, and more. Attendees who bring a new unwrapped toy to donate will have the chance to win an iPod touch or many other great prizes. Toys and gift cards are needed for children ages 6-15, with the greatest need for boys ages 10-15.
BRIO’s breakfast buffet will be plentiful with delicious fresh fruit, eggs, bacon,French toast, juice and coffee for all of the girls and boys, adults, and of course, Santa and his helpers. RSVPs are required.
Donated toys will go to children at The Russell Reading Room, a program of The Russell Life Skills and Reading Foundation, Inc., founded by former Miami Dolphins player Twan Russell. The Foundation is committed to fighting illiteracy among high-risk youth. Ninety-eight percent of the program’s students live in the economically disadvantaged communities of Broward County, Fla. For more information, visit www.russellreadingroom.com.
Proceeds from the event will benefit both The Russell Life Skills and Reading Foundation, Inc. and the Catch 81 Reading Room, a program of the O.J. McDuffie Catch 81 Foundation. The O.J. McDuffie Catch 81 Foundation is a public fundraising organization, co-founded and chaired by former Miami Dolphins player O.J. McDuffie, with the objective to raise money for children’s charitable causes throughout the South Florida community. For more information, visit www.catch81foundation.org.
Following BRIO’s Santa Breakfast, all attendees are invited to attend the complimentary 12-2 p.m. Holiday Extravaganza at Fountain Plaza, located adjacent to The Shops at Pembroke Gardens. Guests will enjoy a meet and greet with Santa who will begiving out candy canes, a tin soldier stilt walker, and holiday music performed by the Silver Trail Middle School wind ensemble and jazz bands.