FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Clambake Celebrates 12 Rockin' Years of Raising Funds for Children's Bureau
Irvine, CA - June 13, 2009

(Irvine, CA) The 12th Annual Creans’ Clambake & Rockin’ Lobster Bash, held on June 13 at Shady Canyon Golf Club, was a cool summer success that raised $102,000 net for Children’s Bureau. More than 300 guests were greeted with complimentary margaritas and Cape Cods, courtesy of Michael Cho of Bernard and Associates, and dined on a delicious steak and lobster dinner with wine provided South Coast Winery. Guests enjoyed a clam shell prize drawing, silent and live auctions and dancing to the live music of Sound FX. Emcee Mindy Stearns kept the evening lively and fun while Jeff Frieden led the live auction as auctioneer.

Honorary Chair Donna Crean and Event Co-Chairs Sarah Corrigan, Yolanda De La Paz and Holly Kerslake were thrilled with the evening’s success and the help that it will provide the thousands of at-risk children in Orange County. The event’s Title Sponsor was the Crean Foundation, AcrA Aerospace was the Mentor Sponsor and California Bank and Trust and Holly and Mark Kerslake were both Protector Sponsors. Champion Sponsors include Molton Brown, Sandy and John Daniels, Deborah and Henry Mayhew, Mindy and Glenn Stearns and Van Cleef and Arpels, South Coast Plaza. Advocate Sponsors were BNY Mellon, Leslie and Lawrence Cancellieri and Patti and Jim Edwards. Supporter Sponsors were Fran and Cash Cashen and Sarah and Michael Corrigan.

For over 100 years, Children’s Bureau (www.all4kids.org) has been a nonprofit leader in the treatment and prevention of child abuse and neglect. The agency’s Orange County Division was established in 1987 to meet the increasing needs of vulnerable children and families in the county. More than 7,000 children and their families are served each year throughout several sites in Orange County.


2009 Clambake Committee

Fran and Cash Cashen


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