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Masquerade Ball: Giant Steps 15th Annual Auction for Autism

Giant Steps’ 15th Annual Auction for Autism: Masquerade Ball

On Saturday, February 18, 2012, Giant Steps will host its 15th Annual Auction for Autism at the Bobak Signature Room in Woodridge. This ‘Mardi Gras’ themed event will include dinner, drinks, live entertainment, raffles, and silent auction. The dinner auction will run from 6:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. and all seating is reserved. Entertainment will include MC Chet Coppock and the NuBlu Band. Tickets for the ‘Masquerade Ball’ are available now and can be purchased for $100 ($60 for children) at Giant Steps’ website www.mygiantsteps.org or by calling 630.864.3800.  

Proceeds from the ‘Masquerade Ball’ will benefit Giant Steps, a leading therapeutic day school and training center for children and families affected by autism. 1 in every 91 children in the U.S. is living with autism, with a new case of autism diagnosed nearly every 20 minutes. With more and more children and families impacted by autism, the need for holistic, therapeutic services increases daily. Please demonstrate your support for these students and families by participating in the 15h Annual Auction for Autism. Giant Steps is 501 c(3), tax exempt non-profit organization and contributions to this year’s Annual Auction for Autism can be tax deductible. 

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