State Farm Sponsors 4th Annual Mother's Day Music Festival

Online, April 25, 2012 (Newswire.com) - State Farm has partnered with Platinum Production Shows to become presenting sponsor for the Annual Mother's Day Music Festival in Atlantic City. This year's festival will benefit Advancing Families Foundation to support and provide comprehensive programs for families seeking educational and economic opportunities.

The annual sold out music festival, offers a stellar line up of great entertainers and empowerment workshops for all in attendance. The three day weekend opens with a welcome party on May 11th, concert series with Patti Labelle, Charlie Wilson and Johnnie Gill on May 12th, and Mother's Day Brunch and intimate finale performance with Keith Sweat on May 13th. This year's event will also feature a Women's Empowerment Expo and Financial Literacy Seminar "Building A Legacy Through Financial Wealth" hosted by State Farm Agent Randy Noel with special guest appearance by The Real Housewives of Atlanta Star, Nene Leakes. The Women's Empowerment Expo seeks to inspire women to become financially independent in today's society and address issues that impact their lives. Attendees will be entertained and engaged with demonstrations and vendors of various fashions, health, education, finance and wellness.

The announcement of State Farm's sponsorship of the Mother's Day Music Festival was made by Cynthia Davenport, Multicultural Business Development Specialist. "State Farm is excited to partner with Platinum Production Shows to become presenting sponsor for the music festival. Our company recognizes the importance of reaching the African American market and we believe strongly in giving back to the communities we serve. Our goal at this event is to promote brand awareness and highlight our insurance and financial products. We are looking forward to being a part of the 4th Annual Mother's Day Music Festival".

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