October 20, 2007
EVENT WRAP UP AND THANK YOU!
More than $380,000 was raised in one evening for TACA families!
More than $50,000 was provided with in-kind donations bringing
down our costs for our first annual fundraiser.
And more than $200,000 was donated for our live and silent auction items!
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!
TACA would like to thank all the generous sponsors
who contributed to the huge success of the
First Annual Ante Up for Autism.
Trace 3
Dyntek
Kirkman Labs
Action Sports Group
Amen Clinics
American Business Bank
Commerce Casino
Commerce West Bank
Hollencrest Capital Management
inhouseIT
IOS
Legal Alliance Group
The Listening Center
Madison Street Partners
Microsemi
Oakley
Orange County Business Group
OxyHealth
Preferred Cabinets
Roberts & Adams
Robertson+Thommarson
Shoretel
Stradling, Yocca, Carlson & Rauth
Studio Chameleon
SunOpta
Teach2Talk
We are grateful for your attendance and
also to these key sponsors and supporters:
Our key in kind donors include:
Commerce Casino
Kimberly & Ted Jones Jr.
Lance Armstrong
Mitchel Perlman, PhD
West Coast Event Services
Chameleon Design and Studio
Wine Pavilion
Our special guests we also wish to thank include:
Jenny McCarthy
Daniel Negreanu
Rafe Furst
Antonio Esfandiari
Clifton Collins Jr
Jim Everett
Brian Lopes
Ernesto Fonesca
Steve Lyons
Ed Guardado
Greg Swindell
See photos from this special event
TACA would also wish to recognize the volunteers who were dedicated in helping this event in making it such a wonderful night. These amazing folks include: Stephanie McIlvain, Elizabeth Kilpatrick, Jamie Davis, Jerry & Jen Lundy, Becky Estepp, Lynne Arnold, Michael & Moira Giammatteo, Zeke Zielinski, Lauren Ballantyne, Ryan Lloyd, and Tracey Hengehold.
We will be preparing the launch date for our 2008 event.
Announcements for the 2008 event will be posted by February 2008.
Please check here and at www.anteupforautism.org for details!
How TACA Helps Families
› Adopt a Family Recap
› Family Scholarship Program
› AutismCares Family Support Awards
› Parent-to-Parent Mentoring
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Year-round assistance to families in great need.
Big Wave Surfer Laird Hamilton and Steve & Barry's Launch The Wonderwall™ Collection
Surf and skate line includes unique tee that will benefit Autism Awareness & help for families
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Just for FUN – once a month
Come join your TACA friends at PUMP IT UP in Huntington Beach, Rancho Cucamonga and Sorrento Valley for some good ol’ family fun! See schedule
