Press Release
For immediate release:
May 23, 2022
Contact:
Melinda Sampson
Vice-President of Media and Marketing
Greenville Jaycees
252-717-4961
gvjaycees@gmail.com
PRESS RELEASE: GREENVILLE JAYCEES TO HOST SECOND ANNUAL SQUAWK ‘N’ SQUEAL TO BENEFIT THIRD STREET EDUCATION CENTER
GREENVILLE (NC): The Greenville Jaycees are happy to announce the second annual Squawk ‘N’ Squeal plate sale beginning at noon on June 4 at Third Street Education Center, 600 W. 3rd St., Greenville.
The plate sale’s purpose is to raise money for Third Street Education Center. Third Street Education Center provides workforce development for the Greenville area, a school for boys that focuses on character and spiritual development along with high academic standards, and functions as a community support center for continued education for children and adults.
“Third Street Education Center’s programs build up the Greenville community through providing opportunity, empowerment and hope,” said Squawk ‘N’ Squeal Committee Chair Jessica Love.
“The Greenville Jaycees believes this organization’s work is creating a stronger community. We have committed to do what we can as a civic group to support organizations like Third Street Education to ensure that our communities have the resources needed to build bright futures for everyone.”
For $10, the plates include BBQ, chicken, green beans and macaroni and cheese. Plates will be available on a first come, first served basis beginning promptly at noon.
About Greenville Jaycees
The purpose of the local chapter is to become a force for good in the community, determining community needs and providing solutions by planning and facilitating community service projects. In the act of serving, members receive hands-on experience, which translates to the enhancement of personal growth and the development of valuable leadership skills. To learn more about the Greenville Jaycees, visit www.greenville-jaycees.com
ABOUT THIRD STREET EDUCATION CENTER
Third Street Education Center, 600 W. 3rd St., is a nonprofit organization that offers workforce development, education to boys from pre-K to fourth grade and other community supports including adult continuing education and enrichment programs for children. Third Street Education Center’s vision is to see generations transformed by the power of the gospel with a mission to educate and equip in ways that bring dignity and hope. For more information, visit thirdstreetec.org.