LARC to Benefit from Trivia Night Fundraiser

LAFAYETTE, LA –Would you like to fill your belly and tickle your brain? Quiz your knowledge and support a great cause while playing a fun game? Join ACTION Krewe Civitan Club for the first ever Trivia Night fundraiser on Saturday April 18, 2009 at the Crown Room in the Johnston Street Marketplace. A portion of the proceeds are to benefit LARC.

Each trivia team will consist of 6 members per table with an entry fee of $200.00 per team. First, second and third place trophies will be awarded to the teams with the highest scores, along with certificates to each team participant. Team registration and fees must be received by April 10, and team members must be 18 years of age or older to participate in the trivia competition.

The doors will open at 5 PM with a silent auction and a team table decorating contest. Plate lunch dinners will be offered at 5:30 for $5 with a choice of fried catfish or pork and sausage jambalaya. Trivia will be from 7:00 to 10:00 p.m.

For more information or to register a team, contact Bridget Stephens at 337-319-2879 or at crafty511scouts@cox.net or Terry McFillen at 337-962-9980.

The mission of ACTION (Active Citizens Taking Initiative on Needs) Krewe Civitan Club is to make sure individuals with developmental disabilities are a vital part of the community as well as the organization by creating opportunities for them to be civically engaged with community involvement, personal development, networking and leadership opportunities.

The mission of LARC is to support persons with developmental disabilities in reaching their goals of self sufficiency, quality of life and self worth. LARC has served the Acadiana area since the early 1950’s and is also known as the Alleman Center and/or New Hope Center.