| | County of Los Angeles DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES 425 Shatto Place, Los Angeles, California 90020 (213) 351-5602 | |||
Board of Supervisors MARK RIDLEY-THOMAS DON KNABE Director | | ||||
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
December 22, 2009
CONTACT: Neil Zanville
DCFS Office of Public Affairs: (213) 351-5886
Day of Event: (310) 980-7596
MEDIA ADVISORY
Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas sponsors the Spark of Love holiday party with movie magic, food and toys for one thousand children and their families
WHAT: On Wednesday, December 23rd, from 8 a.m. to noon, Supervisor Mark Ridley- Thomas in partnership with L.A. County Fire Department and ABC-7, will sponsor the annual Spark of Love movie holiday party for over 1,000 Los Angeles County youth and their caregivers at the Bridge Cinema Deluxe Theater. Attendees invited by the Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) will enjoy a private screening of Disney's "Princess and the Frog" with popcorn, drinks and hot dogs provided. After the movie, youth will select a present from the thousands of toys collected by Los Angels County firefighters who are on hand and will meet Santa to discuss further holiday wishes and take a souvenir photo.
WHO: Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas, over 1,000 foster youth and their caregivers, DCFS Director Patricia S. Ploehn, LCSW, L.A. County Firefighters, Santa, ABC's Alysha Del Valle
WHEN: Wednesday, December 23, 2009
8 a.m. - 12 noon
WHERE: Bridge Cinema Deluxe Theater, The Promenade at Howard Hughes Center,
6081 Center Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90045
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