Enjoy an elegant dinner with fine wines along with smooth jazz by saxophonist Tim Cunningham at Family Support Network's 2009 Wine Dinner & Auction in St. Louis on Friday, Nov. 13 at The RItz-Carlton, St. Louis. Proceeds from the event will support Family Support Network services that prevent child abuse and neglect in the St. Louis region.

Master of ceremonies for the event will be Guy Phillips of Y-98 Radio. Cocktails and silent auction will begin at 6:30 p.m. followed by dinner and the live auction at 7:30. Dress is formal.

Honorary chairs for the 2009 Wine Dinner & Auction in St. Louis are Dennis and Judy Jones. Event co-chairs are Kevin McDaniel of Lockton, Inc. and Tony Moise of Enterprise Rent-a-Car; committee members are Sam Hamacher of Harbour Group, Charlie Medelberg of Morgan Stanley and Erich Steinbock of The Ritz-Carlton, St. Louis

Individual tickets to the event start at $300 each and table sponsorships start at $3,000 for a table of 10 guests. For more information about sponsorships and to reserve your table, contact Family Support Network, (314) 644-5055.

Family Support Network works to prevent child abuse and neglect by providing cost-free, in-home counseling and therapy to at-risk families in the City of St. Louis and St. Louis County. Each year, Family Support Network assists more than 2,200 individuals in over 600 families.