Rose Brooks Center – Casino & Auction Night
Anita and Dean Newton served as the chairmen of Rose Brooks Center’s Casino & Auction Night on October 11th. Guests put on their best poker faces and enjoyed cocktails, dinner, silent auction items, and gambling for a chance to win fabulous prizes. Proceeds from the event support Rose Brooks Center’s lifesaving services for survivors of domestic violence.
Also featured in the November 29th issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: Kevin Blayney Photography
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Jenni Gunther, Leann VoorVart, Amy Dickens, Cristi GoForth, and Jenni Lapke |
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Clint and Christa Haynes, Chandler and Reina Poore and Krissie Ament |
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