A Night in Hawaii – Ladies Fall Gala
The Prince Albert Optimist Club is hosting their 1st Annual Ladies Fall Gala on Friday September 18, 2015. The gala will consist of a wine pull fundraiser, silent / live auction, raffle, dance, and vendor alley. This year’s theme is A Night in Hawaii, we will be giving away a trip for 2 to Hawaii.
There will be over 300 ladies attending this event. Money raised from this event will be going to four local children.
Jonas Clarke is a 7 year old boy from Prince Albert who has diagnosed with a brain tumor in March of 2015. He has had an extremely difficult year, has had brain surgery to remove part of the tumor. He started cancer treatments which involves both chemotherapy and daily radiation treatments. In addition to the cancer diagnosis, Jonas has struggled with a serve form of autism, with which affects him in many ways, most noteably observed through his inability to verbalize words. Jonas continues to be supported by his loving family and he makes the very best of each moment day to day.
Aurora Sky, Ledoux is a little girl born three months premature, weighing slightly more than two pounds and who suffered a head injury during the car wreck while still inside her mother’s womb. She spent five months in Saskatoon’s Royal University Hospital, where doctors eventually placed a shunt in her head to drain fluid off her tiny brain. At home, tubes still run from her nose to an oxygen tank, while her grandmother gives her daily medication and is on constant watch for seizures. Doctors say she will likely have some form of disability for the rest of her life.


