The Dinner that Makes a Difference

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Come Hungry. Leave Knowing You Helped.
Annual pasta dinner raises funds for military families living with Alzheimer's disease and dementia at Air Force Enlisted Village


SHALIMAR, Fla. - (September 2, 2026) Join us for a delicious Pasta Dinner on Friday, October 2, from 4–6 p.m. at Knife’s Edge Cafe at Bob Hope Village, 30 Holly Ave. in Shalimar. Choose meat sauce or marinara and enjoy your meal dine-in or takeout.  It’s a dinner that makes a difference…proceeds from the event will benefit the memory care wing at Hawthorn House, Air Force Enlisted Village's assisted living and memory care residence. Hawthorn House provides care and support for military widows, retirees, veterans, and their family members living with Alzheimer's disease and dementia.
Gather your family and friends, enjoy a great meal, and make a meaningful difference. This event will sell out, so purchase your tickets today at www.afev.us/pastadinner.

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About Air Force Enlisted Village
Air Force Enlisted Village is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing a safe, secure, and caring community for surviving spouses of retired enlisted U.S. Air Force members. Located in Shalimar, Florida, AFEV includes Bob Hope Village, an independent living community, and Hawthorn House, an assisted living residence with a specialized memory care wing. Through housing, care, programs, and services, AFEV is committed to honoring and supporting those who have served our nation and the families who stood beside them.
 
Media Contact
Scarlett Bauman
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Air Force Enlisted Village
850-651-3766 ext. 119
scarlett.bauman@afev.us
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