Coats for a cause




Lydia Gable of Keller Williams Realty and Rick Winters of Financial Group will host their fourth annual Coats-for-Casa charity event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sat., Jan. 18 at Three Springs Park, 3000 Three Springs Drive, Westlake Village.

This family event will feature complimentary snow play, coffee, smoothies and winter crafts,

Attendees are invited to bring gently used winter clothes of all sizes, including coats, sweaters, hoodies, mittens/gloves, winter hats and scarves to benefit Casa Pacifica in Camarillo,

Casa Pacifica provides emergency shelter, medical and other community-based interventions for families in need and for at-risk children in Ventura and Santa Barbara counties .

Last year, more than 1,000 coats and sweaters were donated.

About 1,770 adults and children are homeless on any given day in Ventura County, according to the Ventura County Homeless and Housing Coalition’s statistics.

For those who cannot attend but would like to donate, call Lydia Gable at (818) 383- 4335 or Rick Winters at (805) 497-1717.

For more information about Casa Pacifica, visit www.casapacifica.org or call the development department at (805) 445-7800.



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