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Captain's Table fundraiser provides funding to 'Let Us Eat, Please'

  • Atlantic City

The Captain's Table fundraiser will be held at the Discover Boating Atlantic City Boat Show sponsored by Progressive Insurance.

ATLANTIC CITY - Tickets are now available for the ninth annual Captain's Table gala dinner being held 6-8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 29 at the Discover Boating Atlantic City Boat Show in partnership with Progressive Insurance at the Atlantic City Convention Center.

The evening includes delicious food selections from a variety of local eateries, spirit samplings from local breweries, wineries and distilleries. The event benefits food distribution programs of The Community FoodBank of New Jersey and Let Us Eat, Please, which was founded by the late attorney James L. Cooper of Cooper Levinson, who learned from his daughter that children regularly attend school hungry and often go without food when school is not in session. The goal of the event is to raise $75,000 for the cause.

Tickets are $125 per person, and sponsorships are available. Tickets include all-day admission to the Atlantic City Boat Show, along with seminars, demonstrations, simulations and more.

For further information or to purchase tickets or sponsor the event, see http://give.cfbnj.org/event/captains-table/e546625