CASA of Central Virginia's 20th Anniversary Celebration

Friday, March 19, 2010
11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Oakwood Country Club
3409 Rivermont Avenue
Lynchburg, VA 24503

To commemorate the founding of the CASA program in the summer of 1989, a 20th Anniversary celebration will be held. Exemplary board members and CASA volunteers will be inducted into the The Honorable Dale H. Harris Volunteer Hall of Fame by The Honorable A. Ellen White. A nationally known speaker, John Seita, EdD, will deliver a keynote address. An overview of Dr. Seita's life and history is attached. Tammy Anderson, who was appointed a CASA volunteer in the 1990's, will return to Lynchburg to share her story of survival, which was made possible with the help of her dedicated CASA volunteer, Bonnie Crews.

Confirmed sponsors include:

Champion Sponsor: Retail Merchants Association
Guardian Sponsor: Schewel Furniture Company and Presbyterian Homes and Family Services
Advocate Sponsors:

• Centra Health Cancer Care Services
• Gena Davidson
• Lynchburg Bar Association
• Helen Lundeen
• Pat Merryman
• John Randolph Nelson, P.C.
• Joe and Katherine Payne
• Harriet Ramsey and Helen Holt
• Roselle and Elliot Schewel
• Shannon Valentine

Individual tickets for the luncheon event will go on sale on February 8, 2010. The cost of a ticket is $30.00. See attached invitation and reply card.

For more information concerning the 20th Anniversary Celebration, please call (434) 528-2552 or e-mail staff@cvcasa.org.