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February 2009

The 2nd annual Smooch project was held on February  21st at the Rosen Shingle Creek Spa.  Thanks to Ashley Shelton for a wonderful spa day for the "Special Moms of Outstanding Children with Handicaps The ten top sellers of the Autism & Related Disabilities Gym Program chocolate fundraiser were selected to go. They went by limo to the spa, where they each received a complimentary facial, massage, pedicure and manicure.  From there, they went to Bonefish Grill for dinner.  They all received a goody bag full gifts.

The autism gym would like to thank the following  for making this happen:
Mayor Scott Vandergrift and the City of Ocoee
Houseblend Cafe
Mears Transportation
Subway- Gayle Pryor
Rosen Shingle Creek Spa-Ashley Shelton
Marisol-Sephora
Dillards -Peter Mendoza
High Tide Harry's -Juan
Bonefish Grill- Jose Mateo and The Roumeliotis family


The pictures for the day of pampering for SMOOCH 2009 are here. View Pictures Click Here!

#5860 from left to right   Laurie Roumeliotis, Ami Condello, Grace Field, Joanne Houwers, Brenda Velazquez  in the locker room getting ready for services.
#5867 from left to right   Angela Howland , Laurie Roumeliotis, Sarah Zhou waiting for the next service
#5879  pedicures for Brenda Velazquez and Laurie Roumeliotis
#5891  mirror Karen Oakman, Sarah Zhou, Brenda Velazquez and JoAnne Houwers
#5896 limo left to right in back row:  Karen Oakman, Sarah Zhou,  Ami Condello,  Brenda Velazquez,Laurie Roumeliotis, Angela Howland, 
In Front: Beth Jones, Grace Field, JoAnne Houwers

The Autism Gym runs on Tuesday evenings from 6:15-7:15 at the Jim Beech Rec Center. For more information, call Jo-Anne Houwers at 407-234-7456 or visit our website:www.autismgym.org