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Arapahoe/Douglas Mental Health Network to
Host “Raising Spirits” Wine Tasting and Auction

Englewood, Colo. (September 23, 2008) – Arapahoe/Douglas Mental Health Network (ADMHN) will host its fourth annual “Raising Spirits” Wine Tasting and Auction on Thurs., Oct. 23 from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. at The Sanctuary Golf Course in Sedalia. Proceeds from the event will provide mental health and substance abuse treatment services to uninsured and underinsured individuals in Arapahoe and Douglas counties.

Attendees can bid on a variety of once–in-a-lifetime experiences guaranteed to get the heart pumping. New auction items this year are a one-hour training for two people on United Airlines’ Flight Simulator; a session with the Douglas County Tactical Team, and a training riding session with Lone Tree motorcycle police. Other auction items include “tea for two” at The Brown Palace Hotel, hands-on science experiments donated by Steve Spangler Science, a chance to spend the day with the brewmaster at New Belgium Brewery and more. A short live auction with auctioneer Gary Corbett will feature an African Safari, a foursome of golf at The Sanctuary and other exciting items.

Guests can sample an abundant assortment of domestic and imported wines, provided by Davidsons Liquors and a variety of hors d’oeuvres and desserts. Individual tickets cost $50. For more information and to purchase tickets call 303 779 9676. For sponsorship opportunities contact Carolyn Moershel at cmoershel@admhn.org. The Sanctuary, located at 7549 Daniels Park Rd., offers free, on-site parking.

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About Arapahoe/Douglas Mental Health Network (ADMHN)

ADMHN is a private, nonprofit 501(c)(3) corporation providing professional, comprehensive behavioral health care and substance abuse treatment primarily, but not exclusively, serving the communities of Arapahoe and Douglas Counties. We offer programs for adults, seniors, families, couples and children. Services include counseling, psychiatry, crisis services, case management, substance abuse treatment, victim services, an adult acute treatment unit, adult supported and residential housing, services for the criminal justice system, vocational and social rehabilitation, a day treatment therapeutic school, school-based services and an on-site pharmacy. For more Information and an initial appointment, call 303 730 8848. Community education, wellness programs and a Speakers Bureau are available upon request at 303 793 6602.