Wednesday, January 11, 2006

Appeal-Democrat.com-Y-S nonprofits want casino fundraisers back

Appeal-Democrat.com: "This legislation is key, and we all need to get behind it,” said Jackie Sillman, district director for Soroptimist International and a member of the Marysville-Yuba City club. “It would allow us more freedom to set up our fundraising events.”

Julie Eckardt, a soroptimist and a member of the Association of Fundraising Professionals, said the legislation would really help local organizations.

“We're going to have to fill out paperwork and pay a registration fee, but it's not going to be a huge barrier to having the event,” she said."

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