EDITOR:
On behalf of the board of directors of the Carson Valley Children's Center/Austin's House, I would like to take this opportunity to publically thank the following people and businesses for making our first annual Mardi Gras Magic such a success.
Debbie Posnien for her decorating expertise, Carrie at the Carson Valley Inn for her help and support, Gil Goode for always being Casey the Crocodile and the girls from DHS National Honor Society for their help with raffle tickets, 702 Skate Shop, A Able Fishing, Adele's Restaurant, Americana Vacation Club, American Exchange Hotel, Artisan International, Jennifer Barrett at Drago's Salon, Barone and Reed Restaurant, Jim and Donna Baushke, Best Buy, Bed, Bath and Beyond, Sue Bennett of A Touch of Class, Boreal Ski Resort, Boylan Window Cleaning, Mike Bradford, Capital Quilters Quilt Guild, Carson Valley Garden and Ranch Center, Carson Valley Quilt Guild, Century 21 - Clark Properties, Costco, D'Vine Wine, Dainty Nails, Disneyland, Douglas County Public Works, Eastern Sierra Feed, Firken and Fox Restaurant, Gate House Inn, Genoa Lakes Golf Course, Gil and Karen Goode, Harrah's Hotel and Casino in New Orleans, Heavenly Valley Ski Resort, Wayne and Paula Hennefer, Home Depot, Dr. Judy Brierly of Hypnotherapy Potential, Joyce's Jewelry, JT Basque Bar & Dining Room, Don Langson, Little People Portraits, Kimberly Macaluso, Mandarin Gourmet Restaurant, Mardi Gras Productions, Massage Envy, Merry Maids, Robert and Kathleen Miller, Mill End Fabrics, Mt. Rose Ski Resort, Naughty or Nice, Nyona's Jewelry Box, Oakfire Grill, Play It Again Sports, Reno Bighorns, Red Hut Cafe, R & K Ranch, Saletti's Restaurant, Silver State Roofing Materials, The Sporting Rage, Sugar Bowl Ski Resort, Taste Restaurant, Thong Snappers of the Carson City Blue Thong Society, Trimmer Outpost, Two Guys From Italy Restaurant, Walmart and Sam Whiteside. Also, a big thank you to our generous community for their continuing support and dedication to Austin's House. Be sure and mark your calendars for the second annual Mardi Gras Magic on Feb. 12, 2010.
Vicky Sauer-Lamb
Carson Valley Children's Center
Austin's House
Board of Directors