
2210 Hancock Drive, Austin, TX 78756 • 512-450-0844
Serving older adults, people with disabilities, and those who care for them
A RECORD BREAKING FAN FARE FOR A RECORD BREAKING HEAT WAVE!
107.1 KGSR's Fan Fare Friday was a HUGE Success! On Friday, June 20th, the community came together to celebrate and support the Summer Fan Drive at Threadgill's. The event raised $80,000 in fans and funds and we want to thank all of the companies, organizations, bands and individuals who participated for their generosity and for helping us provide relief to Central Texans in need.
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Music Line-Up!
8:00 Bobby Whitlock and Coco Carmel
9:00 Paula Nelson
10:00 Suzanna Choffel
11:00 Micky & the Motorcars
12:00 Bruce Robison
1:00 2:00 South Austin Jug Band
3:00 Seth Walker
4:00 Special Guest
5:00 Jon Dee Graham
6:00 Special Guest
Please join us at Threadgill's downtown location for a fun filled day to celebrate the 18th Annual Summer Fan Drive! Family Eldercare coordinates the Summer Fan Drive to help keep people cool, comfortable and safe during the hottest months of the year. Please stop by to make a donation of new fans or funds and enjoy great food, great music and a great cause! Your donation will provide fans and a/c's to low-income older adults, people with disabilities and families with children and provide other critically-needed services.
November 14 - MindAlert Workshop
December '08 - Holiday Giving Drive
MindAlert Training Workshop
Friday, November 14, 2008
9 am to 4 pm
Lyons Gardens
2720 Lyons Rd
Austin, Texas 78702
Local professionals who work with older adults are invited to this opportunity to expand their ability to incorporate cognitive stimulation into their programs.
To donate please contact kwilson@familyeldercare.org.
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