Plan a Night Out! It's Boxers & Bras Pre-Party

The June E. Nylen Cancer Center is partnering with Minerva’s in hosting Culinary Delights – Charitable Nights on Thursday, June 17 from 4 to 10 p.m. with ten percent of food and beverage sales benefitting cancer patients.

The evening’s theme is “Boxers & Bras for a Cause Pre-Party” with local celebrities decorating their artsy entries for the Boxers & Bras for a Cause Cocktail Party which is held annually in October.  The evening will include a menu featuring ‘cancer-fighting’ foods, a signature martini in a specially designed glass for the event, entertainment by the Coal Miners and a display of previously decorated boxers and bras.“The Boxers & Bras Pre-Party theme is a fun way to encourage everyone to get screened for breast and colon cancer,” said Virginia Anderson, volunteer chairperson for Boxers & Bras for a Cause committee.  “We want to encourage and invite everyone to come to dinner or dessert to relax and have fun with family and friends while supporting the cancer center.”Minerva’s began their Culinary Delights – Charitable Nights as a way to give back to the community and encourage people to support a local non-profit.  Since January, 2010 they have given back thousands of dollars to local charities.“The Cancer Center appreciates the opportunity to partner with Minerva’s and we appreciate the support from our community,” Hubbard said.The proceeds from the evening will support the SOS: Serving Our Sisters and Get Checked programs that provide free breast and colon screenings to hundreds of Siouxlanders who are unable to afford these life saving screenings.For more information contact Pat Hubbard at 712-252-9352 or hubbardp@jencc.com.   For dinner reservations for groups of five or more please call Minerva’s 712-277-0800.