15th Annual Spaghetti Dinner – Sierra Senior Services, Jan 30, 2016

The 15th Annual Spaghetti Dinner supporting the Sierra Senior Services organization will be held in Truckee, California on Saturday, January 30, 2016.

This annual event is a big fund raiser for the Sierra Senior Services organization. The 15th Annual Spaghetti dinner will start this Saturday evening with doors opening at 5 p.m. at the Truckee Community Center (8924 Donner Pass Road) with dinner being severed at 6 p.m. and BINGO following at 7 p.m.

If BINGO isn’t enough for you, this fun event also includes a silent auction, so you’ll be able to bid on many wonderful items in addition to having a fun evening of food and games!

This fund-raising event that will benefit the Sierra Senior Services program has sold out for the past eight years, with over 500 attendees. You should get your tickets in advance on-line at www.SierraSeniors.org, or at the Sierra Senior Services Center, or at Plumas Bank in Truckee, CA. If you’ve missed out on buying your tickets in advance, you can always try to buy a ticket at the door.

Sierra Senior Services feeds and supports Seniors in the North Lake Tahoe and Truckee Communities. Senior Meals on Wheels is a non-profit organization that provides meals to qualified senior citizens age 60+.

Last year, during 2015, the Sierra Senior Services provided over 38,000 meals (which is an increase in need over 2014) to at-risk seniors who otherwise might have gone hungry. The demand for the services that the Sierra Senior Services organizations continues to increase. Their website is loaded with great information on who they are helping:

Sierra Senior Services (non-profit group that oversees the Meals on Wheels program) only get 30% of their funding from the government. That means 70% of the annual budget comes from fundraising activities and private donations.
In North Lake Tahoe and Truckee, California area 75% of the home delivered meal recipients live alone.
In Nevada County (Most of Truckee is located in Nevada County, California) 62% of the home delivered meal recipients are over the age of 80.
Over 88% of the home delivered meal recipients rely solely on Social Security.
Approximately 54% of the recipients are disabled.
A $75 donation will help feed a senior for a week.

Here are the details for the Truckee event:

15th Annual Spaghetti Dinner – Sierra Senior Services, Jan 30, 2016

Spaghetti Dinner, BINGO and Silent Auction for the Sierra Senior Services

Truckee Community Center

8924 Donner Pass Road, Truckee, California

Saturday, January 30, 2016

Starts at: Door Open at 5 p.m.

Dinner at 6 p.m.

BINGO at 7 p.m. ( 7 p.m. – 9 p.m.)

Cost: $25/Ticket in Advance or $30/Ticket at the Door

Only alcohol sold on premises is permitted.

Everyone is welcome – an all age event. If you can’t make this fund-raiser, remember you can always make a private donation, or provide silent auction items to the Sierra Senior Services at 10040 Estates Drive, P.O. Box 4152, Truckee, CA, or call 530.550.7600, or check out their website at www.SierraSeniors.org.

Come out and enjoy support the Sierra Senior Services program by being at the 15th Annual Spaghetti Dinner, BINGO and Silent Auction this Saturday, Jan 30, 2016 in Truckee, CA!

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15th Annual Spaghetti Dinner – Sierra Senior Services, Jan 30, 2016