WHAT: Girls Inc. of Carpinteria presents An Evening in Bloom: Carpinteria Grows Strong Smart and Bold. $75 in advance, $90 at the door

WHEN: Saturday, October 19, 2013 at 6:30 p.m.

WHERE: Westerlay Orchids, 3504 Via Real, Carpinteria, CA 93013

Girls Inc. of Carpinteria presents its 17th annual fall fundraiser- An Evening in Bloom at Westerlay Orchids.

A fresh take on Girls Inc. of Carpinteria’s traditional fall fundraiser the Taste of Carpinteria, An Evening in Bloom celebrates the generous support our girls receive from the Carpinteria community. An Evening in Bloom will be held on Saturday, October 19, 2013 at Westerlay Orchids. This elegant evening will begin with a cocktail reception at 6:30 p.m. followed by dining and dancing with a live band surrounded by beautiful orchids. Other highlights include a red carpet entrance, live auction, local art featuring the beauty of Carpinteria, and a VIP reception for our sponsors. Lucy and Joe Overgaag will be honored at An Evening in Bloom for their longstanding support and dedication to Girls Inc. of Carpinteria.

Girls Incorporated is a nonprofit organization that inspires all girls to be strong, smart, and bold. Annually, more than 700 girls participate in Girls Inc. of Carpinteria’s programs, focusing on STEM (science, technology, engineering and math), health, financial literacy, sports, leadership, advocacy and media literacy. All programs provide girls with the resources, structure and assistance needed to succeed in school and move on to college and career of choice. For more information, call 805-684-6364 or visit www.girlsinc-carp.org

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