Cheers for Children to benefit Riverhouse Children’s Center
Cheers for Children to benefit Riverhouse Children’s Center
Riverhouse Children’s Center will be holding its 1st annual Cheers for Children Fundraiser to raise money for early childhood education. Riverhouse thrives in part due to the generosity of philanthropic leaders in La Plata County and all proceeds from Cheers for Children will directly benefit Riverhouse Children’s Center.
The event will be held on Saturday, June 26 from 5:30 – 8:30 p.m. at the Glacier Club north of Durango. Tickets are $50 per person or $90/couple. The evening will include tastings of over 24 wines from around the world, paired appetizers, live classical music and a silent auction including a stay and play package at the Glacier Club, a Telluride condo rental package, San Juan Symphony tickets and a guided fly fishing trip. The event is sponsored by the Glacier Club, Casey & Davlin, Pediatric Associates of Durango, Pediatric Partners of the Southwest and Blueline Reprographics. For more information about Cheers for Children see www.cheersforchildrendurango.com. Tickets for the event may be purchased online or in person at Riverhouse Children’s Center (495 Animas View Drive) and Smart Enterprises (1400 Main Avenue).
The Glacier Club is generously hosting the event which will include wine and appetizers. In addition, the Glacier Club has also donated a Social Membership (valued at $10,000) to be given away in a drawing to benefit Riverhouse Children’s Center. Donors can receive a free entry into the drawing for every $100 donated by June 26, 2010. Complete rules on the drawing are located on the Cheers for Children website.
Donations may be made online or mailed to Riverhouse Children’s Center, 495 Animas View Drive, Durango, CO 81301. A monetary contribution made to Riverhouse within the State of Colorado may be eligible for a 50% Child Care Tax Credit.
Riverhouse Children’s Center is a 501(c)3 nonprofit, child development center located in Durango, Colorado. The center’s mission is to provide the best possible care for both children and families by supporting the needs of children and parents through the early learning years. Riverhouse’s child care philosophy is to treat children with compassion and dignity in a safe, nurturing, developmentally appropriate environment.
Contact:
Sandy Gilpin
Riverhouse Board of Directors
970 – 749 – 4610
