Valley of the Sun Active 20-30 Club Hosts 14th Annual Viva Las Vegas Event
Published April 4th, 2008
PHOENIX – The Valley of the Sun Active 20-30 Club will be hosting the 14th Annual Viva Las Vegas Casino Night and Silent Auction on Saturday, May 3rd, 2008 at the Arizona Historical Society outdoor venue in Tempe. General admission tickets can be purchased for $75 and VIP tickets for $150.
This semi-formal event will take place from 7 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. featuring food from the Valley’s top restaurants, as well as alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Party-goers can enjoy casino-style games, live music, silent auction and fantastic raffle prizes including jewelry from the Estate Watch Company and suite tickets to a Diamondbacks game. A special VIP admission has been added to this year’s event that includes super-premium food and alcohol, as well as the opportunity to play poker.
“This is such a fun way to raise money for an amazing cause,” said Valley of the Sun President, Julie Graf. “It’s important to remember that each purchased ticket helps improve the lives of very deserving children across the Valley.”
Event proceeds benefit the Valley Kids Foundation, Florence Crittenton Services and other local children’s charities. “We are grateful to all of our sponsors for making this event possible,” added Valley of the Sun VP of Charities, Michelle Schwartz. “We are equally grateful to the Valley residents that will participate in this event, helping us achieve our goal of raising more than $50,000 for Valley children.”
For additional information or to purchase a ticket visit www.vos2030.org/viva or call 602-452-2030.
About The Valley of the Sun Active 20-30 Club
Established in 1988, The Valley of the Sun (VOS) Active 20-30 Club is a non-profit organization committed to providing young women an opportunity to serve the community while building lasting friendships and rendering service to youth. Throughout the years, the organization has accomplished this goal by providing money for local children’s charities and “hands on” interaction with children in need.
About the Valley Kids Foundation
The Valley Kids Foundation is the 501(c) (3) philanthropic arm of The Valley of the Sun Active 20-30 Club, a regional division of Active 20-30 International. Valley Kids Foundation/Valley of the Sun Active 20-30 Club is a non-profit organization providing young women an opportunity for personal growth, friendship, and leadership development while improving the quality of life for the special needs of children in our community. Members are committed to supporting children’s charities in the Greater Phoenix metropolitan region. Since 1988, the club has contributed over $450,000 to children’s charities. In addition to monies raised, the club has volunteered countless hours for direct impact projects and activities for children’s nonprofit organizations throughout the region.
About Florence Crittenton
The mission of Florence Crittenton is to give every girl whose life we touch safety, hope and opportunity. Florence Crittenton builds strong families, healthy teens and self-sufficient young adults through education, counseling, a safe haven for girls and social support. In the therapeutic group home setting, Florence Crittenton seeks to provide a variety of opportunities whereby girls are able to realize and reach their full potential.
