Sarkozy Bakery was destroyed by fire in February and the community rallied around owner Judy Sarkozy urging her to repoen. The Kalamazoo Gazette reports she is in negotiations with a property owner in downtown Kalamazoo for a new location.
A benefit concert to raise money for the bakery has been set for Sept. 8. Pianist Phyllis Rappeport organized the event that will feature some of the Kalamazoo area’s most well-known musicians.
"My immediate response to the news of the fire, after some tears, was to put together a benefit concert," Rappeport told the Gazette. "Music brings people together and speaks to them as nothing else can, so the idea of a concert was a natural."
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Source: Kalamazoo Gazette
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