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A Magical

Holiday Party

300
attendees
loved meeting

Santa!

(above) Sharing the list with
Santa is serious business.
(upper right) Edan (right)
and his sister Edyson loved
meeting Santa.
(right) Nancy LaBelle; Santa;
Self-Advocate, DSCBA
employee, and Santa’s Helper
Marissa Erickson; and Michelle
and Ryan Gill present the
Rosendin Foundation check.

The DSCBA Holiday Party was back in full benefitted the DSCBA. Self-advocate Christi
swing this year with Santa and his elves Hockel, hosted a booth where she offered
making a special stop at the office on Sun- gorgeous hand-beaded jewelry, generously
day, December 4th. Nearly 300 members donating back to the DSCBA. A big thank
and their families enjoyed a personal vis- you to those who donated towards the
it with Santa inside the office, which had event to keep it free for attendees. Shout
been transformed into a magical North Pole out to Old Towne Danville Bakery for the
scene with snow paths, pretty lights and coffee service, to NCL Diablo Valley Class
Christmas trees. Olaf from Disney’s Frozen of 2026 for staffing and baking hundreds of
movie paid a visit to entertain kids and cookies, and to Dancing Without Limits for
pose for selfies while families enjoyed hot the entertainment. A wonderful time was
cocoa, holiday treats and a cookie dec- had by all. A great holiday gift appeared
orating station! A Holiday Boutique was when Michelle and Ryan Gill from the
open with beautiful handmade ornaments Rosendin Foundation stopped by to pres-
by Executive Director Nancy LaBelle, and ent a check for $5,000! We truly appreciate
other gift items where 100% of proceeds their support!
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