Ladies Auxiliary Hosts Benefit Craft Show In Cherry Creek
Donna Jenks, Ladies Auxlilary member; Robin Giles, department officer; and Stacey Pfleuger, Cherry Creek Post 2522 Ladies Auxiliary president, are pictured at the craft show and luncheon the auxiliary hosted Saturday.
P-J photo by Sue Ann Fish
CHERRY CREEK — The Ladies Auxiliary of VFW Post 2522 in Cherry Creek is a very busy organization — and members were busy Saturday raising money for some very worthwhile projects. Proceeds from different areas of the craft show/luncheon will be divided among three projects. Money received from the rental of tables for the various craft vendors will benefit the Varick Campus of the Hillside Children’s Center, a residential treatment center for youth with emotional and behavioral challenges. Youth between the ages of 12 and 18 live on campus in small living units that provide a safe, home-like atmosphere for the children, who are supervised by a highly trained staff. The center provides diagnostic, short-term, and long-term residential services for children suffering from mental illness and cognitive deficits. The typical length of stay is one year. While residing at the center, the children attend an on-site school, staffed by certified teachers, and compliant with New York State cu
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