Published On: Tue, Sep 25th, 2012

JARC is on a roll, will sponsor fourth annual bowling fundraiser Oct. 21

BOCA RATON– JARC (Jewish Association for Residential Care) will host its 4th annual bowling fundraiser in loving member of JARC client, Leslie Goldberg, on Sunday, October 21 from 3 to 5 p.m.

This event annually draws more than 240 bowlers, volunteers and supporters. Participants include everyone from ages 1 to 101- JARC residents, family members, friends and local business partners. Raffle prizes will be donated by local businesses and will be given away during the course of the event.

For $20 per person in advance, guests will enjoy pizza, soda, two hours of bowling and tons of fun on the lanes.

“The bowling event is a great opportunity for everyone to get involved with JARC. Whether it is through sponsorship or coming out to bowl, this event offers something for everyone,” said Nancy Freiwald, JARC Adult Day Training Program Director.

The JARC Advocacy Committee made up of JARC clients originally came up with the idea for a bowling fundraising event three years ago. Because of its success, this event is repeated each year as the clients and supporters of JARC look forward to hitting the lanes for the cause. The JARC Advocacy Committee acts as the voice of the JARC clients and assists in fulfilling the mission for all clients in the various programs.

 The event will be held at Strikes@Boca located at 21046 Commercial Trail and Military Trail inBoca Raton.

 For more information, call 561-558-2550. Sponsorship opportunities are available at www.jarcfl.org

The Jewish Association for Residential Care is a nonsectarian organization which provides group homes, apartments and vocational training for adults with development disabilities.  The mission in partnership with the families of the clients is to promote independence dignity and self-respect in order to create more fulfilling lives.

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