"BRIGHT LIGHTS, BIG CITY"
RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE OF DALLAS YOUNG FRIENDS TO HOLD
3rd ANNUAL SPRING FLING AT THE EMPIRE ROOM, FRIDAY, APRIL 7, 2006

WHAT: Ronald McDonald House of Dallas Young Friends' 3rd annual spring fling will be held at the Empire Room in downtown Dallas Friday, April 7, 2006. The evening will consist of dinner, dancing and a silent auction benefiting the Ronald McDonald House of Dallas.

WHEN: Friday, April 7, 2006
             7:30 - 11:30 p.m.

WHERE: The Empire Room
               1401 Elm, 48th Floor

CHAIRMEN: Meredith Ferrell and Katie Walters

TICKETS: To purchase tickets and for additional information, please call Laura Chavoya at 214.631.7354.

ABOUT YOUNG FRIENDS:
Young Friends is an auxiliary group of the Ronald McDonald House of Dallas comprised of young professionals - singles and couples - in the Dallas community. The purpose of the Young Friends is to raise funds to help further the mission of the House and increase awareness in the community. The Young Friends is lead by its Board of Directors consisting of 31 volunteers.

ABOUT RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE OF DALLAS:
In its 25-year history, the Ronald McDonald House of Dallas has served as a home-away-from-home for more than 22,000 families of seriously ill children who have traveled to Dallas seeking medical treatment in area hospitals. By providing a caring, supportive, home-like environment, the Ronald McDonald House of Dallas keeps the family intact and helps allow a family to establish a normal routine in the midst of crisis. It also provides families with the opportunity to share their concerns with other families in similar circumstances. For more information, please contact the Ronald McDonald House of Dallas at 214.631.7354, or visit the website at www.rmhdallas.org.

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