NORTH FORK, NY — August 22 will mark 10 years since Mattituck’s Kaitlyn Doorhy, 20, died while away at college — and this year, as they have every year since her unthinkable loss, a crowd will gather for an event to honor her forever legacy.
Once again, Kait’s Angels, a not-for-profit organization created to honor Kaitlyn’s memory, will host a Designer Handbag Wingo night, with proceeds to benefit Kait’s Angels. This year, the event will be held on Friday, August 2, at Peconic Bay Vineyards, located at 31320 Main Road in Cutchogue. Doors open at 5 p.m. and Wingo games begin at 6:30 p.m.
Guests should bring address labels or stamps to help fill out raffle tickets quickly.
Prizes include a Valentino handbag, plus many other designer handbags and clothing, Botox treatments, diamonds, braces, a wheelbarrow of wine, and a wide array of baskets.
To purchase tickets, click here or visit Love Lane Sweet Shoppe.
Some grand prize sponsors and platinum sponsors include Peconic Bay Vineyards, Dr. Joseph M. Duva, Jewelry Clinic, Cohen’s Fashion Optical, Dr. Judy Emanuele, Dr. Josh Rothenberg, Peconic Bay Marina, Mattituck Mental Health & Wellness, Jill Schroeder Training, Trendsetter by Camille, Amano, Alure, Southold Social, Strongs Marine, North Fork Tennis Shop, Love Lane Sweet Shoppe, Mattituck Florist, North Fork Mind & Body, Nicolette’s for the Home, and many more.
“Kait left us way too soon and we have been tested by this loss,” William Areneo, president of Kait’s Angels, said at a past event. “Although physically there will always be an empty chair, her presence remains strong. She continues to find ways to bring us together. We have responded by showing the best of courage, strength and determination.”
