Volunteers in Medicine Women with Heart honoree Helga Langthon will host an evening of fun and fundraising at Havana Jax on April 30 from 5:30 to 8 p.m.
Wine, Cheese and Brownies will feature free tastings of five wines, cheeses and brownies provided by Mocha Misk’i. Proceeds from the event will benefit Volunteers in Medicine Jacksonville, a local nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide free medical care for working individuals and their families who do not have health insurance.
Helga Langthon is the vice president and co-owner of SOHO Network Solutions, Inc., a Florida-based import/export company specializing in the forensics and identification industry. She has more than 18 years of experience in the fields of forensics, law enforcement and international trade. As one of 11 Women with Heart Honorees, Helga Langthon was recognized for her outstanding community service and has committed to supporting the mission of Volunteers in Medicine through a full month of advocacy and philanthropy.
“Helga brings to Volunteers in Medicine all the attributes you could ask for in a Woman with Heart ... a wealth of experience and positive impact in the community, heartfelt commitment and a great passion for the mission," said Jennifer Ryan, CEO of Volunteers in Medicine. “We are so excited about this event and are looking forward to what will certainly be a terrific event.”
With a $25 donation to Volunteers in Medicine, guests will receive wine, cheese, brownies and other surprises. Tickets are available via EventBrite and at Vim-Jax.org (scroll down and click on Helga Langthon’s profile page). The event is open to everyone.
