Several celebrity guests will try to light a spark for the paired-off participants in Chattanooga’s Great Date Night, an evening designed to help couples rediscover the joy of dating and strengthen their relationship.
IF YOU GO* What: Great Date Night.* When: 7-9 p.m. Tuesday.* Where: Chattanooga Convention Center, 1 Carter Plaza.* Admission: Free.* Phone: 267-5383.* Website: www.firstthings.org.
“In today’s fast-paced world, it’s easy for couples to forget the little things, like dating your spouse,” said Julie Baumgardner, president and executive director of First Things First, which is teaming with Chick-fil-A on the event.
The mission of First Things First is strengthening marriages and families. Marriage enrichment retreats are among the programs of Chick-fil-A’s WinShape Foundation.
The lineup Tuesday includes live appearances by “The Love Doctor,” Gary Smalley; singer/songwriter Michael O’Brien; Danny Cahill, Season 8 winner of “The Biggest Loser”; former NFL star Jeff Kemp; author and speaker Lakita Garth-Wright; Christian illusionist Brock Gill; and Dan and Bubba Cathy from the founding family of Chick-fil-A.
“We have put together an amazing lineup of people who will help you refresh your marriage,” said Bubba Cathy, senior vice president of Chick-fil-A. “The evening will be high-energy and lots of fun at just the right price — free. It’s our gift to you.”
The evening will culminate with drawings for door prizes, including cruises, weekend getaways and free Chick-fil-A products. You must be present to win.