Boys & Girls Club to host Mardi Gras auction, dinner gala

FALLBROOK – The Boys & Girls Clubs of North County have announced their annual auction and dinner gala will be a Mardi Gras theme this year and be held on Saturday, April 24. The evening will be sponsored by the Donegan-Burns Foundation.

The black tie event will be held at Pechanga Resort & Casino and is the highlight of the club’s fundraising activities for the year. This year’s gala will be dedicated to Arlyne Ingold for the support she has shown the organization.

A silent auction, featuring over 150 unique and specialty items, will be offered in addition to a live auction, gourmet dinner, strolling entertainment and dancing. Live auction items feature fantasy vacations, golf getaways, New York shopping excursions, and an AKC certified puppy.

Festivities begin at 5 p.m. and conclude with dancing until 11 p.m. Tickets are $175 each and sponsorships opportunities are still available for the event. For more information, call (760) 728-5871.