Auburn School District No. 408
915 4th Street Northeast, Auburn, WA  98002

 10/10/02

NEWS RELEASE
"Reaching Out Fair" 2002

The public is invited to attend the fourth annual “Reaching Out Fair,” on Thursday, October 17, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. in the Auburn Performing Arts Center (PAC).   The fair, which will be co-hosted by the Auburn School District and the Cities of Auburn, Algona, and Pacific, will focus upon sharing information about the community resources essential to keeping children and youth safe

The Reaching Out Fair will present student talent competitions and student testimonials about people who have made a difference in their lives.  The theme, “Together We Stand,” will be presented throughout the evening’s activities.  A resource fair featuring community resources such as the Auburn Parks and Recreation, YMCA, Auburn Youth Resources (AYR), Green River Community College, and Children’s Home Society will be available to event participants from 6 to 7 p.m. in the PAC lobby.

The Auburn SuperMall has donated a $200 mall gift certificate to be given to a middle school student attending the Reaching Out Fair.

Free refreshments and childcare will be provided.

For more information, contact Superintendent Linda S. Cowan at (253) 931-4914.