CSM Cares, Ronald McDonald House Charities: Shop & Sip event celebrates 10 years of support for local charities

2017’s event will put donation mark above $1 million for Ronald McDonald House Charities, Upper Midwest and other charities

Minneapolis, MN (November 6, 2017) – CSM Cares, an employee-created committee of CSM Corporation, announced plans for their 10th annual Shop & Sip event which offers festive fun for the holiday shopping season. The event will be held on Tuesday, November 14 event at the Renaissance Hotel, The Depot in downtown Minneapolis. Shop & Sip features a huge silent auction and raffles along with top-end hors d’oeurves and wine and beer. All proceeds will benefit Ronald McDonald House Charities Upper Midwest (RMHC), which serves more than 5,000 families each year. This 10th year milestone event will eclipse the $1 million mark in total donations to RMHC and other important causes.

CSM, along with sponsors Allied Blacktop Company, Doran Companies, RJRyan Construction, Giertsen Company, Allweather Roof, Seitz Bros. Plumbing, Weis Builders, Shingobee Builders, Rosenquist Construction, and Innovative Construction Solutions hope the evening is one of community building and helping families when they need it most.

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Shop & Sip At-a-Glance:

When: Tuesday, Nov 14, 2017 5:00 – 8:00 PM

What: Holiday themed fundraiser for Ronald McDonald House Charities, Upper Midwest (RMHC) and the 5,000 families it serves each year.

Where: Renaissance Hotel, The Depot 225 3rd Ave S Minneapolis, MN

Cost: $35.00, $45 at the door

Event Contact: Eric Beran (612) 395-7065 eberan@csmcorp.net

For more information please visit https://one.bidpal.net/2017csmshopsip/welcome

About CSM Corporation
CSM Corporation develops, owns and manages a wide range of properties including commercial real estate, hotels and apartment communities. We’re committed to delivering exceptional business results for our clients while making a positive difference for our employees — and the communities where we live and work.

Giving is an integral part of the culture at CSM. As part of that commitment, CSM employees provide special support to the Ronald McDonald House Charities — a nonprofit organization that helps provide a “home away from home” for the families of seriously ill children who are receiving treatment.

Each year our employee-created CSM CARES committee coordinates opportunities for their team members, business partners, and their families to participate in fundraisers, donations, and volunteer events to benefit the Ronald McDonald House Charities, Upper Midwest.

About Ronald McDonald House Charities
Ronald McDonald House Charities® (RMHC®) creates, finds and supports programs that directly improve the health and wellbeing of children. Through its global network of local Chapters in 57 countries and regions, its three core programs, the Ronald McDonald House®, Ronald McDonald Family Room® and Ronald McDonald Care Mobile®, and millions of dollars in grants to support children’s programs worldwide, RMHC provides stability and resources to families so they can get and keep their children healthy. All RMHC-operated and supported programs provide a bridge to quality health care and give children and families the time they need together to heal faster and cope better. For more information, visit www.rmhc.org .

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