The Disability Information and Resource Centre

Parents Assisting Kids with Autism (PAKA) are presenting their second Lilac Dinner Dance! It’s back for 2010 after a huge success in 2008, to raise funds for social development programs for children with Autism Spectrum Disorders through Autism SA.

Saturday August 28th 2010 at Fogolar Furlan, 69 Briar Rd Felixtow from 7pm until late.

Tickets $75 for a three course dinner including beer, wine and soft drinks (Input taxed fundraising event. GST not applicable.)

Wear lilac and party till late to live band the James Brothers and live DJ MTME.

Live auction and silent auction.

Raffle with great prizes, spot prizes and door prizes.

For tickets or more info, contact Amanda on 0434 334 090 or Nadia on 0400 703 099 or email paka@autismsa.org.au

Sponsorship opportunities available.

Stephen Yarwood invites you to attend a fundraising event on September 8th 2010.

View the invitation.

An artwork auction will be held at the event, part proceeds of which will be donated to DIRC.

You can also view a poster for the event.

Cole Thomas, proprietor of Cole Thomas Culinary Solutions, will be providing catering for the event and also giving a presentation.

Cole’s Culinetic team provides culinary experiences to three of Adelaide’s finest boutique establishments: the Royal Institution of Australia’s Adelaide Science Exchange, the exclusive Hentley Farm Cellar Door in the Barossa Valley, and the spectacular Skydeck at Pinnacle on Pirie.

For more information on Cole Thomas, click here.

Robert Johnson Vineyards will be the wine sponsor for the event.

Robert Johnson Vineyards was established with the purchase in 1996 of a 30 acre / 12.15 hectare vineyard and olive grove in the Eden Valley region.

For more information about Robert Johnson Vineyards click here.

The auction will be held at Higher Ground, Adelaide’s very own independent, not-for-profit, multi-arts centre, located in the heart of Adelaide’s ‘Cultural & Entertainment Quarter’ at 9 Light Square (CBD – West End).

Come along to see a much loved classic and support Edmund Rice Camps to continue to provide services for young people and their families.

When: Friday June 25th at 6.30pm.

Where: Capri Theatre, 141 Goodwood Rd, Goodwood.

Cost: $13ea for ERC members, $15 for non-members, or $11 for children under 14.

There will be lucky tickets numbers and a raffle  on the door which will be drawn at the completion of the movie.

To purchase tickets contact Eddie Rice Camps on (08) 8234 2937 or eddie@eddiericecamps.org.au.

E.B.L Disability Services are hosting a Valentines Quiz Night fund raising event.

It will be held on 12th February 2010 from 6.00pm to 10.00pm.

The event will be located at:

Enfield Community Centre
540 Regency Road
Enfield

Entry $10 per person.

BYO supper, however wine and cupcakes will be on sale.

To purchase tickets call 8258 7695.

‘Julie and Julia’ is showing at Wallis Cinemas, Wallis Theatres, Mitcham
Sunday, 11 October 2009
Film commences at 5.00pm
Followed by Gourmet Sandwich & Champagne Supper
Tickets are $25.00
A comedy based on two true stories, ‘Julie & Julia’ intertwines the lives of two women who, though
separated by time and space, are both at loose ends . . . until they discover that with the right
combination of passion, fearlessness and butter, anything is possible.
To purchase tickets for this Fundraiser please return to:
Alzheimer’s Australia SA Inc, 27 Conyngham Street, Glenside 5065
Phone: Annette or Sarina 8372 2100 for more information and to book.
Film Night
Julie & Julia – Wallis Theatres, Mitcham Shopping Centre, Sunday 11 October 2009
5.00-pm followed by supper

2009 Sunday Mail City-Bay Fun Run
Autism SA’s Team 580
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With only 3 weeks to go until this event, we hope that you can join our team today, in support of Autism SA’s ‘Team 580′.

580 is the number of individuals diagnosed with an Autism Spectrum Disorder in the last financial year. 580 is the number we hope will go the distance at the 2009 Sunday Mail City-Bay Fun Run.

To register, please visit www.city-bay.org.au/ and select ‘Autism SA’ as your group name from the Group Name drop down menu and ‘Team 580′ from the Team Name drop down menu.

Entries close earlier this year so please register your interest as soon as possible if you wish to participate. Please contact David, Jessica or Karl on 8379 6976 should you require any further information in this regard, or email your interest to citytobay@autismsa.org.au

All Team 580 members will receive a free T-shirt and major discounts on other merchandise.

We hope to hear from you soon as we aim for 580 participants!

DATE: Sunday 20 September
TIME: 8am
WHERE: 12km run/walk from King William Road to Colley Reserve, Glenelg.
Free breakfast and massage after the fun run!

Autism SA
262 Marion Road, Netley
MARLESTON DC, South Australia 5033

On Friday 31st July there will be dance to help raise funds for prostate cancer research. The money will benefit the Flinders Medical Centre’s research efforts to find a cure.

The dance will be held at the West Croydon and Kilkenny RSL Hall, 19 Rosetta St, West Croydon at 7pm. It’s a ‘bring your own supper’ affair. Bar facilities will be available (all drinks at RSL members prices) so there will be no BYO drinks.

The music will be by the Party Cats, Adelaide’s number 1 50’s and 60’s rock and roll duo, comprised of Peter Tilbrook (formerly of The Masters Apprentices) on vocals and lead guitar, with Brian “Davvo” Davidge on bass and backing vocals.

The theme is Doctors and Nurses with a prize for the best dressed doctor and nurse.

Tickets must be purchased before the event and are only $15. Contact Gwen on 0407 910476 or via email: gillmooreinc@bigpond.com to order tickets.