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                                                                                                  Public Relations Coordinator

                                                                                                  805-496-4948 ext. 39

                                                                              secret@manymansions.org

 

Many Mansions kick-off Duck Race with Rally at Outback Steakhouse

Thousand Oaks, CA (February 1, 2006) Got Ducks? It that time of year where rubber duckies put on their shades and get ready for the Many Mansions Duck Race!  Many Mansions is partnering up with Outback Steakhouse at the Lakes to host the Aussie-Style DUCK Rally Fundraiser on May 7^th, 2006 from 12:00-2:00pm.  

This event is the official kick-off to the 8th Many Mansions Duck Race that will be held on May 21, 2006 from 11am-3pm at the Lakes in Thousand Oaks. Each guest will have a choice of 9 oz. center cut sirloin, an 11 oz. salmon filet or an 8 oz. chicken breast served with rice, a small caesar salad and a beverage. The Children’s meal includes a beverage and a choice of a cheeseburger or chicken fingers with french fries. Tickets are available for $15.00 for Adults and $5.00 for children and can be purchased through Many Mansions or Outback Steakhouse the day of the event.

The proceeds from the DUCK Rally Fundraiser benefit Many Mansions’ Children Services Department which provides a safe haven for resident children through the Homework/Literacy Club, Kids Café, Summer Camp and Teen Club. For information on the Many Mansions Duck Race Events or to purchase tickets, please contact Vanessa Berlinsky at 805-496-4948 x. 39.  If you would like to volunteer for any Duck Race Events contact Stephanie Batarse at 805-496-4948 x. 44.

About Many Mansions

Many Mansions, a 501(C)(3) non-profit organization, is the leading provider of affordable housing in the Thousand Oaks Area, offering limited-income households, well-managed housing and life-enriching services.  Many Mansions is responsible for managing nine apartment communities and provides housing for over 1000 residents. Through the development of the Adult Services and Residential Services departments, Many Mansions’ has made a commitment to eradicate the cycle of chronic homelessness.