ADVISORY, Sept. 22, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
WHAT: I Padrini d'Antonello will host 'An Evening Under the Stars,' an annual fundraising event benefiting Canyon Acres and other children's charities. Guests will enjoy world-renowned cuisine paired with exquisite wines under a canopy of evening stars outside Antonello Ristorante -- along with a live auction, opportunity prizes, and dancing to the rhythms of band Soul Shadows. Current event sponsors include Troy Group, Inc., Gemini Industries, A. Gary Anderson Family Foundation, California Sunset Escrow, Coast Magazine, Antonello Ristorante, Overnite Express, SA Recycling, Bock Communications, and Chapman University. Canyon Acres Board members Windell Stout and Erin Lastinger will co-chair. In addition, I Padrini will honor Antonio Cagnolo, owner of Antonello Ristorante, with its second annual Shining Star Award for philanthropic efforts in the community. WHO: I Padrini d'Antonello 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 Southern California 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: Sunday, October 4, 2009 5 p.m. cocktail reception followed by dinner, program, live auction and dancing. WHERE: Antonello Ristorante South Coast Plaza Village 1611 Sunflower Avenue Santa Ana, CA 92704
For more information, please visit www.canyonacres.org. To RSVP, please call (714) 383-9335.