The seventh annual Milford Trick or Trot 5K Run/Walk fundraising event that took place on Nov. 17 had 300 participants and raised $24,545 for the Beth-El Center homeless shelter and soup kitchen in Milford.
Beth-El Center Executive Director Jennifer Paradis accepted a check Dec. 26 for the full amount from event organizers and major sponsors Harlow, Adams & Friedman LLC and Sikorsky Credit Union. The donation will directly support Beth-El Center’s shelter, case management services and soup kitchen.
The volunteer Trick or Trot event committee included chairperson attorney Joseph Kubic, attorney Dana Friedman, attorney Jim Winkel, attorney Thomas Moyher, Heidi Allen and Kim Balocca from Harlow, Adams & Friedman, and Maria Bravo and Carmen Tortora from Sikorsky Credit Union.
Beth-El Executive Director Jenn Paradis, center, is presented with a check from Ken Ferrari, senior vice president chief retail officer of Sikorsky Credit Union and attorney Joseph Kubic of Harlow, Adams & Friedman. Photo courtesy of the Beth-El Center.