1. KIRKWOOD, MO (May 2, 2016) – Not-for-profit organization Little Patriots Embraced (LPE) is
announcing a high-profile event on Saturday June 4, 2016. Titled a “Million Dollar Evening”, LPE is
bringing on Josh Flagg: realtor, author, and star of Bravo’s hit television series Million Dollar Listing: Los
Angeles as the special guest for the evening. Other local media personalities and sports stars will also be in
attendance for the event, with Asher “The Smash” Benrubi serving as emcee and Scott Moore as DJ. A
special appearance from Steve Davis, masquerading as Elvis Presley, is also planned. A special donation for
tickets is set at $200 per person from now through May 15, 2016.
Sponsors so far include The Rick and Tracy Ellis Team, CAM Printing & Copy Centers, Merchant Design,
Carol House Furniture, STL Motor Cars, American Family Insurance, the Bill Reckel family, the John Rallo
family and Ballas Dental Care. The event will take place at a gorgeous, 40,000 square foot home overlooking
Lake St. Louis. The evening is being produced as an invitation-only event. Proceeds from the event will go on
to produce the programs the charity provides to Military children across the nation.
Carol Watanabe, founder and executive director of Little Patriots Embraced, says, “I am so excited to be
producing this event. This is a great opportunity for people to raise funds for a good cause and to have a good
time while doing it! Could it get any better than that? I am so grateful to everyone who has helped us with this
event so far and I look forward to enjoying this night with everyone!”
Tickets and sponsorship opportunities are still available. Those interested in a donation for tickets or a
donation for sponsorship can contact Jackie. She is available by phone at (314) 821-5800 or by e-mail at
littlepatriotsembraced@gmail.com.
About Little Patriots Embraced
Little Patriots Embraced (LPE) is a non-profit 501 (c)(3) charity based in St. Louis, MO. LPE serves military
families across the country, with a special focus on the children, as they face the emotional stress of
separation, deployment and post deployment issues. Little Patriots Embraced has served over 57,000 military
children and thousands of families over the past 12 years. The organization is a home-front Group Charity
and is listed on the Department of Defense website www.ourmilitary.mil.
Media is invited to cover this event and interview celebrities and LPE representatives. To learn more
about LPE and it’s and effort to serve our military families, visit the website www.littlepatriotsembraced.org
or contact David Meyer via e-mail at littlepatriotsembraced@gmail.com or by telephone by calling 314-821-
5800.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE –
May 2, 2016
Local nonprofit brings glitz and glamour of Los Angeles to St. Louis