ADVISORY, Aug. 12, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
WHAT: Antonio Cagnolo, owner of Antonello's Ristorante will host an underwriting party for An Evening Under the Stars, I Padrini's premier Fall fundraiser benefiting Canyon Acres and other needy children. An Evening Under the Stars will take place at Antonello Ristorante on October 4, 2009. At the event, I Padrini will honor Antonio Cagnolo with its second annual Shining Star Award for philanthropic efforts in the community. Sponsors who have already committed include Troy Group Inc., A. Gary Anderson Family Foundation, California Sunset Escrow, Overnite Express, Coast Magazine and Antonello Ristorante. I Padrini President & Canyon Acres Board Member Windell Stout and Canyon Acres Board Member Erin Lastinger will co-chair. WHO: I Padrini is a group of businessmen who privately support children's causes and who have chosen to sponsor Canyon Acres. Canyon Acres Children and Family Services has been serving children throughout Orange County since 1980, providing the highest level of care and therapeutic treatment to children who suffer from a variety of emotional and psychological disorders. Canyon Acres gives children nurturing, treatment, and opportunities that they need to grow up in safe, loving, and stable families. WHEN: Thursday, August 20, 2009 5:30 to 8 p.m. WHERE: Home of Antonio Cagnolo, Newport Beach, Calif. To RSVP, please call (714) 385-5272 by August 17.