48 hour Mssage-a-thon

Released on = February 27, 2007, 3:59 pm

Press Release Author = creative artist network

Industry = Media

Press Release Summary = 9th annual non-stop massage-a-thon for 2 charities.Love
Hallie,Foundation & Lighthouse path Shelter in Southfield, Mi

Press Release Body =
Immediate Release March 2007

Media Contact: Kathy McKee
Creative Artist Network
248-443-9650


Irene's Myomassology Institute, Southfield, MI
Motivated to give back to the community by doing
what they do best ~ Helping others
48 Hour Massage-a-thon


Southfield, MI. The excitement builds again this year as the 48 hour non-stop
Massage-a-thon charity event providing free massage to the public begins 7 pm March
30,ends 7 pm April 1, held at:
Irene's Myomassology Institute
26061 Franklin Rd
Southfield, MI 48033

Irene's is giving back to the community in a big way by doing what they do best,
presenting the 9th annual 48-hour non-stop Massage-A-Thon giving complimentary one
hour massages, in this extraordinary one of a kind charity fundraiser "People Be
Nice To Each Other" Massage-a-thon. The 48-hour event support's 2 charities:
Love, Hallie Foundation, "Daytime stars unite for Africa" the children of Agape,
South Africa.
The Oakland County Lighthouse PATH Shelter for homeless women & children in Pontiac,
MI.

Irene Gauthier the school's founder is long past the age of traditional retirement.
She remains actively dedicated to helping others and fulfilling her work of 50 years
promoting methods of natural healing. At the age of 86, she continues to encourage
people to take responsibility for their health.

Executive Director Kathy Gauthier, Irene's daughter is following her mother's path
of dedication to promoting good health and wellness. Kathy works hard at keeping
the school running efficiently. Her wisdom, insight, and conscious awareness guide
her to place an emphasis on promoting holistic & alternative therapies. Dedicated to
providing the best bodywork & holistic education available, the mother & daughter
team created a State of the Art facility for Irene's Myomassology Institute. In
this nurturing, comforting, stress free atmosphere, the institute excels in teaching
massage and holistic health. Everyone who enters the doors of Irene's can
experience peaceful healing energy.

The expertly trained massage students and instructors at Irene's participate in this
exclusive Massage-a-thon once each year. They donate one-hour massage treatments
around the clock for this event. All monies raised are given to the charities.

Irene & Kathy want to give back to the community and do their part in reaching out
to help people. In the words of 11-year-old Hallie Geier, Love, Hallie foundation,
"People Be Nice To Each Other".

What is the Love, Hallie Foundation?
Love, Hallie was founded by Sofia and Ted Geier when their eleven year-old daughter,
Hallie, died in 2004 after being accidentally run over by an SUV. Together with
Hal's Angels LOVE, HALLIE encourages kindness, respect and positive action among
young people.
Who are the Children of Agape?

The Children of Agape are a talented group of orphaned, impoverished South African
young people who first traveled to the U.S. in 2005. The Children of Agape continue
to capture the hearts and spirits of their audiences, singing, dancing and currently
supporting the Veto the \'Squito campaign against the #1 killer of African children:
malaria.

Lighthouse Path Shelter
Lighthouse of Oakland County helps transform the lives of homeless women and
children by providing both immediate and long-term help and support. From emergency
and supplemental
food to permanent housing, counseling, education and more, Lighthouse helps people
break the cycle of poverty.

For more than 35 years, Lighthouse of Oakland County has been a beacon of help, hope
and encouragement with services that are designed to bring independence and
self-sufficiency to those they serve.

Please come out and support these charities, meet local celebrities, and VIP's join
in the "People Be Nice To Each Other" special charity event.

To avoid waiting, Irene's suggests making your appointment early for your free
massage at this 48-hour charity event, but walk-ins are welcome!
Please call Irene's 248-350-1400
www.IMIeducation.com

For more information about the charities check out:

www.lovehallie.org

www.lighthousepath.org


Web Site = http://www.imieducation.com

Contact Details = Kathy Mckee Media Contact
Creative Artist Network
248-443-9650
IMI directly @ 248-350-1400

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