PRESS RELEASE: Fishing 4 Freedom Charity Dinner Benefit Sept 2nd, 2009

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Laurie Ohnesorgen, PR (619) 462-9100 GIO's Restaurant Bistro & Wine Bar
La Mesa, CA (Sept 2, 2009) - The organizaation, Fishing 4 Freedom, will honor our heroes and their families this Wednesday at a charity dinner in the San Diego area. If you have a soft spot in your heart for our U.S. Armed Forces and you're looking for a way to 'pay it forward,' come to GIO's in La Mesa (CA), Sept 2nd, 2009 (7-10pm). $25 donation in advance, or $30 donation at the door- includes food, music, auction, raffle, and more! This local charity dinner & fundraiser will help afford 4 families from the U.S. Military an all-inclusive 3 day vacation, in beautiful La Paz Baja California Sur, Mexico. The 3 day trip, hosted by LaPazFishingCharters.com will include 2 days of bluewater sport-fishing, plus 4 days and 3 nights at the amazing resort: Gran Sueno www.GranSueno.com

Previously known as the Village Garden Restaurant, GIO is a beautiful new restaurant in the heart of downtown La Mesa on the corner of Allison and La Mesa Boulevard. After nine months of renovation, GIO has transformed into a remarkable restaurant that includes a wine bar, coffee bar, and a full dining experience. With a covered patio and open terrace, where our customers get to enjoy the wonderful San Diego weather. www.GioRestaurant.net

Fishing 4 Freedom is an annual program designed to promote recognition, through fundraising, for our Special Operations soldiers in the United States Armed Forces. This 3 day charitable event will be held September 11-13, 2009, at the “World’s Aquarium,” the Sea of Cortez, in beautiful La Paz Baja California Sur, Mexico. Fishing4Freedom will allow citizens the ability to afford front line military personnel (past & present) and their families, an enjoyable vacation centered around fishing, fun, and fiesta. Fishing 4 Freedom is inspired by the true story: Lone Survivor and all the heroes of the United States Armed Forces, past and present. September 11, 2001- We will never forget. www.Fishing4Freedom.com

LaPazFishingCharters.com is your local yacht charter provider to service almost any activity you seek to enjoy while in Baja California. Whether it is world famous whale watching, world class sport-fishing, or an unimaginable customized islands cruise; our crew will cater those desires into memories. The LaPazFishingCharters.com fleet is crewed and maintained by one of the oldest maritime families in Baja California Sur. The Abaroa family has owned and operated complete marine facilities in Baja since 1898. Additional services include: airport transfers, shopping, and hotel accommodations.

Media contact:
Laurie Ohnesorgen, PR GIO Restaurant
(619) 462-9100
laurieo@giowineanddine.com

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