Ventura County Non-Profit Presents
A High Stakes Halloween
Fundraiser to Support Children with Special Needs
September 18, 2009 (Thousand Oaks, CA)-- PAUSE4kids, a non-profit organization based in Ventura County will proudly host A High Stakes Halloween October 10, 2009 at Wood Ranch Country Club from 6:00pm to midnight. All proceeds from the event will be used to financially aid the needs of local children with disabilities.
This High Stakes Halloween is a celebration of Las Vegas’ hey-day, The 1960’s! At this haunted 1960’s casino party guests will enjoy casino games, live music, costumes, and a silent auction. Guests will be able to bid on everything from a weekend stay in a Malibu beach house to cooking classes.
“PAUSE4kids provides parent training, support groups and grant funding and for services for special needs children with the proceeds of our fundraising activities,” Susan Baukus, Vice President of PAUSE4kids said.
With current educational cut-backs and a down economy, PAUSE4kids works to provide financial assistance to children with special needs and their families by helping to provide whatever is needed that is not readily available.
Tickets are $60 for an individual or $100 per couple and include dinner, hors d’oeuvres, a drink ticket and $200 in casino chips. Tickets and additional gaming chips are available online now at www.pause4kids.org.
Sponsors for the evening include Amgen, Meggitt, STAR Autism, Wachbrit Braverman PC, Kiwanis, Newman Aaronson and Vanaman, Advanced Property Maintenance, M3 Civil Engineering, Sweet Impressions, Companion Connection, California Psych Care, and WorkSite Health Inc. Honorary sponsors for the evening include the Batarsa Family & Far East Flowers, Ventura County Autism Society, and Channel Islands Social Services.
About PAUSE4kids
PAUSE4kids is a non-profit, 501(c) 3, organization founded and governed by concerned parents of special needs children. The organization provides resources and information to "fill the gaps" by providing advocacy, education, support and scholarships for the special needs children in Ventura and Los Angeles Counties. www.PAUSE4kids.org
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