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Alyssa Kirschbaum of Massapequa to Box in 15th Fight for Charity
Alyssa Kirschbaum, a speech language pathologist, will participate in the nation's only all-volunteer charity boxing event.

August 28, 2018; Massapequa, NY– Alyssa “The Annihilator” Kirschbaum of Massapequa is a Speech Language Pathologist with Infinite Services Inc. of Brooklyn. She has been selected to be a boxer for the 15th Long Island Fight for Charity, the nation’s only all-volunteer charity boxing event. The Main Event which will be held in November at the Long Island Hilton in Melville is expected to attract more than 1,200 people and raise more than $200,000 for local not-for-profit organizations including Long Island Community Chest, The Genesis School and National Foundation for Human Potential.
Ms. Kirschbaum will be among Long Island’s brightest, toughest and bravest business professionals who will step in the boxing ring this November. She has chosen “The Annihilator” as her ring name. The card for the Main Event will include up to 10 bouts, pitting local business professionals against each other for charity.
“I’m looking forward to pushing my limits and challenging myself during training to get into the best shape I’ve been in my life. I can’t wait to make a change for the better and meet others along the way with whom I share similar motivations,” said Ms. Kirschbaum.
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"Alyssa and all of the charity boxers are enthusiastic and committed to making the 15th Main Event exciting, rewarding and a successful charity fundraiser. They are eager to keep rigorous training schedules so they can be ready both physically and mentally for their matches in November,” said Jamie Austin, Long Island Fight for Charity Co-Founder.
Tickets for the 15th Main Event are available on-line. VIP Tickets (Reserved Seating) are $250; Super Early Bird $99 (now until June 30); Early Bird Tickets $110 (July 1 until August 31); General Tickets $135 (after August 31) Standing Room with Limited Seating. More than 20 local restaurants will provide delicious food and beverages for the event.
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For Fight for Charity information and sponsorship opportunities go to lifightforcharity.org To support Ms. Kirschbaum with sponsorship purchases, or to purchase tickets for Team Kirschbaum visit the following link; https://www.eventbrite.com/e/15th-annual-long-island-fight-for-charity-2018-tickets-41881512732
To ask questions, e-mail info@lifightforcharity.org or call (877) 240-7821.
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Photo Caption: Pictured is Alyssa Kirschbaum of Massapequa, who will be participating in the Long Island Fight for Charity, the nation’s only all-volunteer charity boxing event. Ms. Kirschbaum, a Speech Language Pathologist with Infinite Services Inc. in Brooklyn, will be raising money directly to support local charities including the Long Island Community Chest, The Genesis School and the National Foundation for Human Potential ahead of the Main Event, which will take place on Monday, November 19, 2018.