Loveland Mountain View Rotary Presents 3rd Annual Charity Hoedown Event, at Ellis Ranch & Event Center, benefits Partners Mentoring Youth
Fundraiser to support Partners Mentoring Youth, a program that supports over 300 children per year in its mentoring program
Online, March 29, 2010 (Newswire.com) - Loveland, Colo. - Loveland Mountain View Rotary is proud to present its 3rd Annual Charity Hoedown, a joint fundraiser between the Loveland Mountain View Rotary Club and Partners Mentoring Youth. The event will be held at Ellis Ranch and Events Center on April 9 beginning at 5:30 p.m. Tickets are $50 per person, and $75 per couple. Boots, buckles and cowboy hats are welcome.
Entertainment will be provided by Woodie Procell & the Snowy River Band (http://woodieprocell.com/), and a variety of prizes and silent auction items will be offered. Sponsorship packages are available, contact Mountain View Rotary for details.
This night of great food, live music and dancing will raise money to support Partners Mentoring Youth. The evening's schedule will include:
5:30 Cocktails, Hors d'oeuvres & Silent Auction
7:00 Western Dinner
8:30 Woodie Procell & the Snowy River Band
For more information on the 3rd Annual Charity Hoedown, to order tickets, or to inquire about sponsorships or donations, contact Monica Graham at 970-690-1576 or graham@carpetnetworkco.com, or visit http://lovelandmountainviewrotary.org/Hoedown.aspx.
Ellis Ranch and Event Center is located at 2333 Ellis Ranch Lane, Loveland, CO 80538. For a map to the venue, visit http://www.ellisrancheventcenter.com/map.asp. You can also call 970-593-9570 or email Info@EllisRanchEventCenter.com.
About Partners Mentoring Youth
The mission of Partners is to create and support one-to-one mentoring relationships between positive adult role models and youth facing challenges in their personal, social and academic lives. Partners supports over 300 children per year in its mentoring program which targets youth, male and female, ages 7-17. Your dollars will be used to support the one-to-one mentoring program, which have a variety of costs and components, including screening adult volunteers, intensive case management time, activity and insurance costs, and training and evaluation. It costs Partners approximately $1,500 per year to support one youth in the mentoring program. Not a bad investment when you consider the fact that you are changing a child's life and building a stronger community. For more information, or to volunteer, visit www.partnersmentoringyouth.org.
About Loveland Mountain View Rotary
The Mountain View Rotary Club was chartered in 2007. Members are professionals in Northern Colorado interested in serving our local community and establishing lasting relationships with other Rotarians. The club meets on Wednesdays at noon at the Best Western Crossroads Inn & Conference Center at I-25 and US-34. For more information, visit http://lovelandmountainviewrotary.org.
Rotary International is the world's first service club organization, with more than 1.2 million members in 33,000 clubs worldwide. Rotary club members are volunteers who work locally, regionally, and internationally to combat hunger, improve health and sanitation, provide education and job training, promote peace, and eradicate polio under the motto Service Above Self. More information is available at www.rotary.org.
About Woodie Procell and the Snowy River Band
The Snowy River Band is led by former professional rodeo clown, Woodie Procell. This talented bunch of guys has a varied music list that includes high-energy country, cajun, bluegrass and rock & roll, with a few rodeo favorites added in. Members include: Barry Wadley on Lead Guitar & Vocals; Chris Duke on Fiddle & Vocals; Woodie Procell on Guitar & Lead Vocals; Al Roller on Bass; Phil Howland on Bass; Robert "Skunk" Honeycutt on Drums & Vocals. For more information or to book the band, call (970) 689-5802 or visit http://www.woodieprocell.com/TheBand.html.