Caring For children’s 3rd Annual Passport Series Gala Event

Asheville, NC, November 12, 2010:  Caring for Children, WNC leading advocates for abused and neglected children, today announces that its 2^nd annual fundraising gala, will be held at the Crowne Plaza Exposition center on February 12 with cocktail reception starting at 7PM. 

This year’s gala will celebrate the international flare of Bollywood.  The event designers Barrett and Lauri Nichols of AVL Event Planning will create the theme of Bollywood including belly-dancing performances by Lisa Zahiya and Bala and music from around the world performed by the River Guerguerian Project with special guest Kat Williams. 

Guests will have the opportunity to bid on silent and live auctions including weekend getaways, Fine Art and Handcrafted furniture.  Tickets are available for purchase for $75 per person or $5,000 for a VIP Loft for that will include security and private server so you will not miss any of the action. 

Caring for Children hopes to build on last year’s successful Gala, a night that saw more than 500 attendees and raised more than $30,000 for the organization. 

Caring For Children’s administrative offices are located at 50 Reddick Rd, Asheville, NC, 28805.  The organization runs over eight programs that provide shelter, food, education and medical assistance to abused children in WNC and beyond.  For more information on Caring For Children or for tickets to Moulin Rouge, please call the Caring For Children administrative office at (828) 298-0186 or visit http://www.caring4children.org.