The Camp Friendship Auxiliary raised a new personal fundraising record at their annual holiday fundraising party this year, bringing in $25,600 for the nonprofit organization, True Friends.

 

Over 300 guests attended the event, enjoying wine and beer samples, hors’ d oeuvres and treats, prize drawings, door prizes and 50/50 cash drawings. The party also featured 142 silent auction baskets to bid on.

 

“We are thrilled about the Camp Friendship Auxiliary’s incredible support,” said True Friends President and CEO, John LeBanc. “It’s truly the volunteers, like this group, who help make True Friends camps and programs possible. Thank you, Camp Friendship Auxiliary, for your great work, and for all the businesses, donors and guests who attended or donated to their holiday party and helped make this fun event a big success.” 

 

True Friends is a nonprofit agency providing life-changing experiences that enhance independence and self-esteem for children and adults with disabilities.

 

True Friends’ programs include camp, respite, therapeutic horseback riding, conference and retreat, travel and team building; serving over 25,000 individuals annually. With camps near Maple Lake, Annandale, Eden Prairie and Bemidji, True Friends serves individuals in Minnesota and throughout the United States.  

 

For more information visit www.truefriends.org or call 952.852.0101.