Grief’s Journey to Host 12th Annual Comfort Food Classic

Fork on the left, knife on the right! Stand up, sit down. Fight, fight, fight! Experience the tailgate scene turned into fine cuisine at Grief’s Journey’s (www.griefsjourney.org) annual signature fundraiser, the Comfort Food Classic. The event is to be held on Sunday, October 14 at 4:30 p.m. in the Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Omaha at 72nd and Grover.

Local restaurants and breweries will battle it out to take home the coveted title trophy in the 12th Annual Comfort Food Classic. Food competitors include: B’s Bones and Sauce, Farnam House Brewing, Hy-Vee (180th & Pacific), and the Omaha Tap House. Craft beer participants include: Infusion, Pint 9, and Zipline. Since 2001, Grief’s Journey (formerly Ted E. Bear Hollow) has been a welcoming, safe place where grieving children, teens, and adults find hope.

As the region’s cornerstone for grief support, Grief’s Journey provides free peer support programs as well as training, education, and consultation throughout Nebraska and Iowa. Grief’s Journey relies on charitable contributions, special event income, and volunteerism to support its free programs. Individual tickets and team tables are available at www.griefsjourney.org. For more information about the Comfort Food Classic, contact Kelly Morris at (402) 502-2773 or kmorris@griefsjourney.org.