SKY RIVER CASINO WREATHS OF HOPE TODAY. TEN SACRAMENTO COUNTY CHARITIES RECEIVED A TOTAL OF $15,000 FROM THE CASINO. THAT INCLUDES THE ELK GROVE FOOD BANK, THE END OF WATCH FUND, AND MORE. THANKS TO PUBLIC VOTING, PAUSE FOR PURPOSE WAS CHOSEN FOR THE FIRST PRIZE, WHICH WAS $4,500. THIS IS THE THIRD YEAR OF THE EVENT, AND ORGANIZERS SAY IT KEEPS GROWING. THIS HAS GROWN YEAR AFTER YEAR AFTER YEAR, WITH PARTICIPANTS AND THE END GAME THERE IS PEOPLE ARE FINDING OUT WHAT GREAT WORK THESE AGENCIES ARE DOING IN THE COMMUNITY, AND FOR US TO BE ABLE TO PROPEL THAT AWARENESS AND KIND OF FIND WAYS TO REWARD THEM FINANCIALLY, TO TAKE THEIR CHARITIES AND THEIR ORGANIZATIONS FURTHER, IS REALLY THE GROWTH. MICHAEL FACENDA SAYS THIS EVENT IS A WAY TO SHOW THAT THE CASINO OWNERS, T
Sky River Casino awards ‘Wreaths of Hope’ to Sacramento charities
Casino awards “Wreaths of Hope” to Sacramento charities
Updated: 9:46 PM PST Jan 7, 2025
Some Sacramento area nonprofits received Sky River Casino’s “Wreaths of Hope” Tuesday.Ten Sacramento County charities received a total of $15,000 from the casino, including the Elk Grove Food Bank, the End of Watch fund and more.Thanks to public voting, Paws for Purpose was chosen for the first $4,500 prize.This is the third year of the event, and organizers say it keeps growing.Michael Facenda says this event is a way to show the casino owners, Wilton Rancheria, are committed to building up the community.Find out more in the video player above.See more coverage of top California stories here | Download our app | Subscribe to our morning newsletter
Some Sacramento area nonprofits received Sky River Casino’s “Wreaths of Hope” Tuesday.
Ten Sacramento County charities received a total of $15,000 from the casino, including the Elk Grove Food Bank, the End of Watch fund and more.
Thanks to public voting, Paws for Purpose was chosen for the first $4,500 prize.
This is the third year of the event, and organizers say it keeps growing.
Michael Facenda says this event is a way to show the casino owners, Wilton Rancheria, are committed to building up the community.
Find out more in the video player above.
See more coverage of top California stories here | Download our app | Subscribe to our morning newsletter
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