Atascadero, CA – June 21, 2024 – The 14th Annual Kiwanis & Mayors’ Winemaker Dinner, held on the scenic Atascadero Pavilion on the Lake, achieved unprecedented success this yr, elevating an astounding $150,000, essentially the most within the occasions historical past. The proceeds will profit the El Camino Homeless Group (ECHO) and assist the development of the Group Bathe Program on the Atascadero Campus, together with further Kiwanis tasks.
The occasion, which passed off on Friday, June 21, 2024, noticed an enthusiastic gathering of neighborhood members, native leaders, and wine aficionados who loved a night of beautiful wines, connoisseur eating, and energetic camaraderie. The environment was electrical, reflecting the dedication and laborious work of the Kiwanis group and its members, who ensured an unforgettable expertise for all attendees.
Cyndi Workman, the President of the Kiwanis Membership of Atascadero, expressed her gratitude: “We’re overwhelmed by the generosity and assist from our neighborhood. The success of this occasion is a testomony to what we are able to obtain after we come along with a standard goal. The funds raised will make a profound distinction within the lives of these in want, and we’re extremely grateful to everybody who contributed to this trigger.”
A particular thanks goes to the esteemed wineries whose beneficiant donations performed a pivotal function within the occasion’s success:
Historical Peaks Vineyard
Asuncion Ridge Vineyards
BeckersChild Wines
Bianchi Wines
Bovino Vineyards
Calcareous Winery
Caliza Vineyard
Cass Vineyard
Cordant Vineyard
Derby Wine Estates
Dilecta Vineyard
Dubost Wine
Eberle Vineyard
Écluse Wines
Graveyard Vineyards
Hoyt Household Vineyards
Indigene Cellars
J Lohr Vineyards & Vineyard
LeVigne Vineyard
Locatelli Vineyards & Vineyard
MEA Wine
Niner Wine Estates
Opolo Vineyards
Oso Libre Vineyard
Peachy Canyon Vineyard
Pianetta Vineyard
Sculpterra Vineyard & Sculpture Backyard
Shale Oak Vineyard
Tolo Cellars
Classic Cowboy
Volatus Wines
Zobeto Wines
We additionally lengthen our deepest gratitude to the sponsors whose assist made this occasion potential:
PG&E
McGriff Insurance coverage
Main Eyecare Middle
Filipponi & Thompson Drilling Inc.
Solarponics
EECU (Instructional Staff Credit score Union)
Souza Normal Engineering Contracting Inc.
Mechanics Financial institution
SoCalGas
RWG Regulation
Grocery Outlet
The Matt and Su Andros Household
Waste Administration
The Metropolis of Atascadero
The Metropolis of Paso Robles
The County of San Luis Obispo
AM SunSolar
American Riviera Financial institution
American West Tire
BHE Topaz Photo voltaic Farm
Group West Financial institution
Workplace of Glen Burdette
SESLOC
The funds raised will considerably improve the standard of life for a lot of in our neighborhood by supporting ECHO’s Group Bathe Program and different important Kiwanis tasks. This record-breaking achievement exemplifies the ability of neighborhood spirit and generosity.
Wendy Lewis, CEO of ECHO, added, “The assist from the Kiwanis & Mayors’ Winemaker Dinner is really transformative. The funds raised will allow us to reinforce our companies and higher assist the people and households we serve. We’re deeply grateful for this partnership and the neighborhood’s generosity.”
About El Camino Homeless Group (ECHO):
ECHO’s mission since 2001 is to empower individuals in SLO County to make optimistic change by offering meals, shelter, and supportive companies. ECHO operates two amenities in Atascadero and Paso Robles with a complete mattress capability of 130, together with a 60-bed shelter in Atascadero and 70-bed shelter in Paso Robles, and a each day neighborhood dinner program, and bathe program for people and households all through San Luis Obispo County. For extra info, please go to our web site at www.echoshelter.org.
About Kiwanis:
Kiwanis is a world group of volunteers devoted to enhancing the world, one little one and one neighborhood at a time. By means of varied service tasks and fundraising occasions, Kiwanis members deal with the wants of their native communities.
