Band Together co-founder honored with Mountaire Better Carolina Award

Courtesy of www.mountaire.comMarch 2013Raleigh, NCMountaire Farms is proud to present Danny Rosin, co-founder of Band Together in Raleigh North Carolina with the Mountaire Better Carolina Award for March 2013. His commitment to producing quality entertainment in order to raise money for local organizations in need has generated $2.1 million dollars in charitable giving since 2001.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FTOmCpMk7J4The Mountaire Better Carolina Award is a monthly honor designed to highlight local individuals, businesses, civic organizations or classrooms who are going above and beyond in their effort to assist others in the community or to improve and protect the local environment.What is Band Together? They are a volunteer led organization comprised of people of various ages and backgrounds who operate on 100% heart. The group was founded in 2001 with just 5 friends and now they have grown to more than 512 strong.Their story began years ago in the wake of September 11, 2001, when a strong network of entrepreneurial friends led by Danny Rosin decided to rise up and take action to make a difference in the world. Together they formed Band Together and backed it with a mission to raise funds for select Triangle nonprofits through events that showcase and support musical talent.Since then Band Together has evolved into fully recognized 501(c)(3) run entirely by volunteers. To date, they have donated $2.1 millsion to 12 deserving nonprofits like the Boys and Girls Club, Urban Ministries and the Special Olympics.For his leadership and the continued support Band Together provides to non-profits in eastern North Carolina, Danny Rosin was presented with the Mountaire Better Carolina Award for March 2013.For more information, visit http://www.mountaire.com/Better-Carolina-Recipients/