"Fight On Makenna Foundation" to Host 1st ‘Bite for The Fight'

PHILADELPHIA – September 3, 2019 – The Fight On Makenna Foundation will hold its first annual “Bite for the Fight” Food Festival on September 7, 2019 at the Kimberton Fair Grounds in Phoenixville, PA.

Headlined by Celebrity Chef Robert Irvine, “Bite for the Fight” will be the Philadelphia area’s premier culinary event. Guests who purchase tickets to the event will have the chance to sample and vote for the Best Bite from over 20 of the top local restaurants from the Delaware Valley, while tasting local craft brews, fine wines, and cocktails served up by craft distilleries.

“The event is in honor of a beautiful little girl who was full of life and fought until the end,” said SportsRadio 94 WIP's and long-time advocate of the Fight On Makenna Foundation, Howard Eskin. “Having Chef Robert Irvine makes it even more special. I would suggest all support.”

Event guests, and others interested in contributing to the foundation, can also take part in an auction for the chance to win various prizes and experiences donated from Philadelphia area businesses and organizations.

To purchase tickets for the event or take part in the auction, visit https://Bite4Fight.givesmart.com. And to donate to the Fight On Makenna Foundation, visit www.fightonmakenna.org.

About the Fight On Makenna Foundation

The Fight On Makenna Foundation is dedicated to improving the quality of life of pediatric cancer patients and their families during inpatient and outpatient treatments. The foundation works towards this mission by funding programs and supporting other charitable organizations striving to help children and families battle through the rigors of cancer treatments. Named for Makenna Anne Massi, the foundation was formed to bring her fighting spirit to those children and families who need it most in their battle against pediatric cancer.

For more information, visit www.fightonmakenna.org or follow on @FightOnMakenna on Facebook and on other social media networks.

About Chef Robert Irvine

Chef Robert Irvine is a world-class chef, fitness authority, and philanthropist. He has hosted and/or appeared on Food Network's Restaurant: Impossible, Worst Cooks in America, Next Iron Chef, Restaurant Express, Chopped: Impossible, Guy's Grocery Games: Impossible, A Hero's Welcome, Food Network Star, ABC's Body of Proof, ABC Family's Melissa and Joey among others.

For more information, visit www.chefirvine.com or follow on @chefirvine on Facebook and Instagram, @robertivine on Twitter, or @robertivineofficial on YouTube.

Media Contacts:

Rich Massi and Michelle Massi

Fight On Makenna Foundation

610.513.1755

info@fightonmakenna.org