Monrovia's Boys & Girls Club Derby Day Fundraiser Honoring Mayor Lutz

Monrovia's Boys & Girls Club of the Foothills is hosting its 15th annual For the Love of Youth fundraising event on Saturday, May 3 at Santa Anita Racetrack's Baldwin Terrace. Bringing the Kentucky Derby to the San Gabriel Valley, this Derby Day afternoon features a sit-down dinner, Derby Day attire, live racing and betting, a broadcast of the Kentucky Derby, and live and silent auctions. Mary Ann Lutz, Mayor of Monrovia and longtime supporter of BGCF, will be honored.

BGCF serves 250-300 young people from Monrovia and Duarte each day, and currently has a waiting list of over 100 additional youth in need. Their mission to enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens. The For Love of Youth event is one of the most significant ways in which they bring in revenue to support their programs.

Visit http://foothillsbgc.org/DerbyDay.aspx for more information about the event and to purchase tickets online.

Source: BGCF press release

- Brad Haugaard