They offered a verify to fund additional work on the Visitors Approach inclusive playground

ATASCADERO — Atascadero Kiwanis Membership, chartered right here in 1969, offered a verify within the quantity of $20,000 to Mother and father Serving to Mother and father for use for additional work on its inclusive playground on Visitors Approach, subsequent to the town’s recreation complicated. 

The particular play facility is focused to youngsters with psychological or bodily disabilities. It is usually obtainable for the overall inhabitants as nicely.

The cash was raised on account of the membership’s 11th annual Mayors’ Kiwanis Winemaker occasion. The native Kiwanis membership has raised roughly $500,000 to learn native nonprofits over the previous 11 seasons. Plans are already underway for the 12th annual fundraiser in June 2023.

Current to obtain the verify had been Sharlene Agrusa and Mark Shaffer from Mother and father Serving to Mother and father nonprofit group’s board. 

Kiwanians from left embrace Mark Dariz, treasurer; Trudy Meyer, E.J. Rossi, president; Tom O’Malley, instant previous president, Clen Casey and Kevin Anderson, previous president and Kiwanis Lt. Governor for the Central Coast. These Kiwanians all chaired the assorted sub-committees that make the fundraiser attainable.