[dropcap]D[/dropcap]onating to several worthy causes will be the focus Oct. 5 as the Friends Foundation hosts its 24th annual BBQ fundraiser at Pecan Grove, formerly known as the Salt Lick Pavillion.
The event, which will go from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m., will have guests participate in a silent and live auctions, as well as enjoy the music of the Hot Texas Swing Band.
The fundraiser helps provide services to the community and seniors in the greater Dripping Springs area. All monies raised go to help support the Friends Foundation’s programs. Those include Our Daily Bread, which is a hot meal delivery program for the homebound, as well as Phillips Lifeline medic alert devices. The fundraiser also assists low-income seniors with financial assistance, as well as fund special events at Hill Country Care and its residents.
In preparation for the fundraiser, the Friends Foundation is soliciting sponsors and donations for its live and silent auctions.
Those wanting to donate items or become a sponsor may call (512) 592 1345 or email [email protected] to make a tax-deductible donation.
Interested parties can also contact the Friends Foundation web site at www.thefriendsfoundation.org. The Friends Foundation is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization.
