HEADLINE: Bel Furniture & Catholic Charities Announce Their Partnership For The Christmas Season. Summary Paragraph: Bel Furniture of Texas along with Caholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Houston-Galveston have partnered for the “Share Your Blessings” program of Catholic Charities clients during this holiday season starting with a food drive running Nov.10th thru Nov 23rd. with every BEL Furniture store including Houston- San Antonio- Beaumont & Del Rio participating. Dateline & Lead Paragraph: HOUSTON,TX.- October 12th, 2013. To announce this, a Share Your Blessings kick off party was held to celebrate Catholic Charities annual Christmas program that provides help to more than 3,000 clients from children to senior citizens in need thru 15 various programs. BEL Furniture management & employees, Catholic Charities patrons, sponsors, & workers enjoyed an evening of holiday festivities at a sponsors home in the Heights section of Houston on the evening of Oct.12, 2013. Body Copy: Food, drinks, & gifts were provided to all who attended by the Mollai family of BEL Furniture. The party was attended by Cynthia Nunes Colbert, President/CEO of Catholic Charities, Catholic Charity board members, and the owners and management team of BEL Furniture. The food drive will help raise the issue of hunger awareness and the food collected will benefit the general public in Harris & Ft. Bend counties with two large food pantries that distribute fresh friuts, vegetables and canned goods in southeast Houston and in Richmond, Texas. The partnership allows BEL Furniture to concentrate its outreach to the community by utilizing Catholic Charities many programs & resources to bring to reality, true giving & help during this holiday time. As an added incentive for everyone to participate including other companies, churches, and organizations, BEL Furniture will hold a drawing for anyone who does donate and a chance to win a new Texas Home Collection living room set. You must make a food donation for a chance to enter and win. Boilerplate Statement: BEL Furniture & Catholic Charities are very proud to work together to provide asistance & comfort to those truly in need at this holiday time. Both look forward to a growing collaboration thru the years. Summation: BEL Furniture’s owners have the wonderful feeling of being blessed & supported by Houston & its surrounding communities since 1999. They truly believe in giving back to those communities that have made possible its spectacular growth over its history. The President of BEL Furniture, Mr. Sid Mollai, states: “We are very happy & pleased that we can do this. It is of the utmost importance to give back to the Texas (Houston) community that has supported us & feel that Catholic Charities & its many programs make a huge difference for the good of many people in our communities. We look forward to the good things we can do & accomplish with our valueable partner, Catholic Charities. We say thanks to you & for you.” Links: Contact Info: www.belfurniture.com Mr. William Patten bpatten@belfurniture.com www.catholiccharities.org