The Alzheimer’s Association Greater Indiana Chapter is hosting the 29th annual Chocolate Sunday champagne brunch at 11 a.m. Nov. 8.

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the event will be held in a virtual format. Funds raised support the care and research programs of the Alzheimer’s Association.

The event will include a silent auction and Fund the Mission, where attendees are invited to use their devices to donate toward the mission.

Dr. Maria Carrillo, chief science officer for the Alzheimer’s Association, will speak about the latest Alzheimer’s and dementia research. Chocolate Sunday committee member Maria Kleiman will discuss her personal experience with the disease and how it impacts families like hers.

Premier auction items include a week away at a private home in Cape Coral, Florida; a golf package with access to some of the top golf courses in the state, overnight stays at golf resorts such as Belterra Casino and French Lick Resort and various golf items; a bottle of 15-year-old Pappy Van Winkle bourbon; and an Indy 500 race day package featuring four grandstand tickets, silver badges with prerace credentials and a parking pass.

Registration is free and available at chocolatesunday.org.

Information: Visit alz.org or call 800-272-3900