OH SO THANKFUL DINNER & FUNDRAISER
Benefiting Parents & Addicts In Need’s Youth & Parent Education Program
The Oh So Thankful Dinner & Fundraiser by Parents & Addicts In Need (PAIN) was held on Friday, October 13th at the home of Jim and Terran Ashjian. A total of $85,000 was raised for PAIN’s Youth & Parent Educational Program for students grades 5 to 12 and their parents. Richard Wathen was honored for his unwavering contributions and dedication to PAIN’s mission. Richard was also honored by the office of Senator Shannon Grove. Assemblyman Representing the 8th District Jim Patterson spoke, as did District 2 Council member Mike Karbassi, on the value of PAIN in the community and contributions to them personally as well as the community as a whole. A representative from Congressman Kevin McCarthy’s office was also in attendance. Fresno Unified School District Trustee Susan Wittrup and Darius Assemi, President and CEO of Granville Homes, were in attendance, along with other dignitaries who were part of the 200 guests present.
For more information about PAIN, please visit www.painnonprofit.org.
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Photographer Brandon Johansen
