Shell-ebrate a good cause at the annual Alston Wilkes Society (AWS) Oyster Roast happening Sun., Oct. 23 from 1-4 p.m. at Bowens Island Restaurant. Guests will be treated to local oysters, hors d’oeuvres, live music, a silent auction, and more. 🦪
Proceeds benefit AWS, a nonprofit that provides supportive services to those at risk in our community with hope for a brighter future, through services like:
- Adult Residential Services Ensures that residents have all the necessary tools (think: life-skill training, financial management classes, counseling, and more) for them to transition back into their communities, where they can become productive and successful members of society.
- Veteran Services provides transitional housing for veterans and their families in the Midlands.
- Youth Services helps transition residents to a less restrictive environment and supports family reunification.
- Community Services Program assists individuals in rebuilding their lives as productive, law-abiding members of the community.
Tickets ($40) are currently on sale. Pro tip: Grab yours ahead of time.