HOLA of Garden City, Inc. will be holding its 3rd Annual Fundraiser on Saturday, February 28, at 8:00pm at the Garden City Casino. Roll the dice at the Casino Night & Silent Auction benefiting the Nassau Suffolk chapter of the Autism Society of America (NSASA). Enjoy live entertainment from Jazz at Lincoln Center, casino games with funny money, silent auction and Latin cuisine. The cost of the event is $100 per person. Please make checks payable to HOLA of Garden City, Inc. and mail to HOLA of Garden City, Inc., PO Box 325, Garden City, NY 11530 by February 14, 2009. For more information about this event please e-mail HOLA at holagardencity@yahoo.com or call 516-280-0397.

NSASA is a parent driven, volunteer organization which exists to improve the lives of all affected by autism. They do this by increasing public awareness about the day-to-day issues faced by people on the spectrum. They advocate for appropriate services including social, educational and recreational opportunities and by providing the latest information regarding treatment, education, research and advocacy. For more information about NSASA please visit www.nsasa.org.

HOLA of Garden City, Inc. is a non-profit organization that was founded in 2004 by a group of Garden City women of Hispanic descent. Its mission is to unite Hispanic families within Garden City so that we can preserve the Spanish language and share our unique cultures. HOLA's goal is to provide members with social and cultural activities while offering services to the community and fundraising for charitable organizations.