Noblesville summer charity event raises record $125,000

Steve Henke (center) is joined by friends and colleagues at the Henke Development Group table. Henke Development Group and Bose, McKinney & Evans LLP were this year’s premier sponsors of Noblesville Mayor Chris Jensen’s Summer Soirée. (Photo provided by City of Noblesville)

On July 9, Noblesville Mayor Chris Jensen and his wife Julie played host to the mayor’s annual charity event at Embassy Suites Hotel & Conference Center.

After selecting the winner, Julie Jensen listens as Mayor Chris Jensen reads a raffle ticket number for one of the 20 gift baskets available. (Photo provided by City of Noblesville)

The Summer Soirée, welcoming nearly 300 guests, raised a record $125,000 for local organizations that give back to the community. This year’s beneficiaries included Serve Noblesville, Family Promise of Hamilton County, Boys & Girls Club of Noblesville, Advancing Noblesville Chamber Foundation, Noblesville Firefighters Christmas Food & Toy Drive and the Noblesville Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #198 Shop with a Cop.

The date for next year’s event has already been set for July 8 at Embassy Suites.