Home Depot Center News

CARSON, Calif. (Wednesday, October 28, 2009) - The Home Depot Center Charitable Foundation and the Los Angeles Galaxy Foundation will host the annual Treats-n-Suites Halloween Bash at The Home Depot Center on Thursday, October 29. The event, which is free and open to all children (ages 3-10) who registered online, begins at 4 p.m. and will feature trick-or-treating, bag decorating, pumpkin decorating, jack-o-lantern coloring contest, and a costume parade, and an appearance by Galaxy players Todd Dunivant, Omar González, Mike Magee and Tony Sanneh, who will sign autographs and take photos with participants.

WHO:
LA Galaxy players Todd Dunivant, Omar González, Mike Magee and Tony Sanneh, 2009 Miss LA Galaxy Katrina Lopez, 2010 Miss LA Galaxy Nicola Wales-Wong, 2010 Court Members Elizabeth Gomez and Alondra Suarez, plus 500 kids with the Los Angeles Galaxy Foundation and The Home Depot Center Charitable Foundation

WHAT:
Treats-n-Suites Halloween Bash

WHEN:
Tomorrow - Thursday, October 29, 2009
4:00 - 5:30 p.m.

WHERE:
The Home Depot Center
18400 Avalon Blvd., Carson, Calif.

VISUALS:

• More than 500 kids ages 3-10 trick-or-treating and participating in other activities, including bag decorating, pumpkin decorating, coloring contest, costume parade, plus appearances by LA Galaxy players.
• City of Carson Sheriff's Department processing Child I.D. kits throughout the event.
• Costumes from JAKKS Pacific, Inc. and Disguise donated to underserved youth in the community. Plus, raffle for JAKKS and Disguise \"The Princess and the Frog\" Princess Tiana costume from Disney's animated film debuting November 25. Proceeds from the costume raffle will benefit the City of Hope.
• Procter & Gamble's mascot Mr. Pringles taking photos and interacting with the kids.

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Contacts:

Galaxy Communications
Patrick Donnelly (310) 630-2214
Justin Pearson (310) 630-2216
Jaime Cárdenas (310) 630-2215

The Home Depot Center
Alison Groendal Salcedo (310) 630-2032