Be A Superhero For Kids, It's Sweet! | Families

Enjoy a night out with friends for drinks and dessert and be a superhero for kids, at the same time.

“Be a Superhero for Kids”, Olive Crest’s 6th Annual Dessert and Auction is this Saturday, November 19th at 6 pm at the Lincoln Center (1316 N. Lincoln). Tickets cost $25 each and include dessert, wine, beer, and non alcoholic beverages.

Olive Crest, a non-profit organization dedicated to serving abused, neglected and at-risk children in Eastern Washington and this auction is the organization’s largest annual fundraiser and is expected to attract nearly 300 guests.

Hundreds of items donated by local businesses and individuals including vacation packages, gift baskets, and more, will be auctioned off in a silent and live auction. Mark Peterson, KXLY Good Morning Northwest Anchor, will serve as the event’s Master of Ceremonies.

“Everyone who contributes to this special event truly is a superhero for kids,” Carol Plischke, Area Director of Olive Crest Eastern Washington said. “Together, we are able to transform the lives of at-risk children and work to break the cycle of child abuse.”

Olive Crest Eastern Washington was founded in Spokane in 2006 to help abused and neglected children find loving foster homes. Proceeds from the auction will help Olive Crest break the cycle of child abuse by providing safe homes, counseling, and education for both youth and parents. Tickets are available online at www.olivecrest.org/auction.

About Olive Crest

Olive Crest is a non-profit dedicated to preventing child abuse, to treating and educating at-risk children and to preserving the family…”One Life at a Time.” ® Since 1973, Olive Crest has transformed the lives of more than 50,000 abused, neglected, and at-risk children and their families. Olive Crest serves nearly 1,000 children and families each day throughout California, Nevada, and the Pacific Northwest.

For more information about Olive Crest call 1-800-74-FOSTER (743-6783) or visit www.olivecrest.org