Raleigh Wealth Strategist Helps Meals on Wheels Raise More Than $90,000
W. Landon Watts, wealth strategist for Banyan Rock & Talent, helps Meals on Wheels raise over $90,000. Watts served as a co-chair of Fat Tuesday benefit, and has been with the organization since 1997. Next year's benefit is scheduled March 8, 2011.
Online, March 22, 2010 (Newswire.com) - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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Raleigh Wealth Strategist Helps Meals on Wheels Raise More Than $90,000
Landon Watts Serves as Co-chair of Fat Tuesday Benefit
RALEIGH, N.C. (March 22, 2010)-W. Landon Watts, wealth strategist for Banyan Rock & Talent (www.landonwatts.com), served as co-chair of Meals on Wheels of Wake County's Fat Tuesday benefit celebration, raising more than $90,000.
The February 16 signature fundraising event had a record turnout of more than 480 people. Proceeds fund the Meals on Wheels program of Wake County, which will serve homebound seniors and persons with disabilities an estimated 375,000 meals in 2010.
"Landon's financial experience is vital to our organization's success," says Alan Winstead, executive director of Meals on Wheels of Wake County. "He sets a great example through his tireless efforts, and we are truly thankful to have his support."*
As co-chair, Watts has worked closely with the fundraising committee in securing new partnerships and private contributions. His longtime commitment to the organization began as a volunteer in 1997. He has served as a board member since 2008.
Planning for next year's celebration has already begun. The Meals on Wheels Fat Tuesday benefit is scheduled on March 8, 2011. More information is available at www.wakemow.org.
About W. Landon Watts:
W. Landon Watts specializes in wealth strategy solutions for individuals, corporations and institutions, focusing on retirement and insurance planning in both the non-profit and for-profit sectors. Watts joined Banyan Rock & Talent in 1997. He currently holds an Investment Company and Variable Contract license, as well as a Life and Health Insurance license. Though not a CPA, Watts and Banyan Rock & Talent wealth strategists work within specific legal parameters to indicate tax-advantage opportunities that clients along with their accountants can utilize. Watts understands everyone has different goals, risk tolerances and objectives; he enjoys customizing each portfolio for his clients. Watts received a Bachelor of Science degree from Appalachian State University in 1993. He is licensed to conduct business in Florida, Indiana, North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia. For more information visit, www.LandonWatts.com, or call (919) 782-0033.
About Meals on Wheels of Wake County:
Since 1974, Meals on Wheels has been providing nutritious meals to the homebound elderly and persons with disabilities in Wake County in an effort to improve health, reduce isolation, and prevent inappropriate institutionalization. Serving nearly 1,500 meals daily to homes and nutrition centers, Meals on Wheels provides the frailest of our community's citizens with a voice to achieve healthful independence. For more information, visit www.wakemow.org.
About Banyan Rock & Talent:
Based in Raleigh, N.C., Banyan Rock & Talent is a collaboration of registered reps with FSC Securities Corporation. Founded in 1986 on the philosophy that strength, growth and the diversification of their client's hard-earned money is made possible through knowledge, diligence and years of experience, Banyan Rock & Talent specializes in areas including stocks, bonds, mutual funds, variable annuities, retirement strategies, market timers, life insurance, disability insurance and applied real estate. All strategists are registered representatives offering securities through FSC Securities Corporation, a registered broker-dealer, and member of FINRA/SIPC. For further information, visit 3356 Six Forks Road Raleigh, NC 27609, or call (919) 782-0033.
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