DARC Carne
Asada March 4


Published/Last Modified on Wednesday, February 23, 2011 2:55 PM MST


DARC (Douglas Association for Retarded Citizens) celebrates


its 12th Carne Asada fundraiser on Friday, March 4 ,

at BorderMart, located at the corner of 3rd Street and Pan

American Avenue.

More than $70,000 has been raised for DARC through the

carne asada fundraiser over the years. This year, DARC is

hoping to sell 1,500 plates for earn enough for matching

funds for a van equipped with a wheelchair lift.

The DARC Carne Asada will be held that Friday, from

10:30 a.m. – 2 p.m. The cost is $7 per plate, which includes

carne asada steak, macaroni salad, beans, tortilla, jalapeno,

said, chips and dessert.

DARC is still looking for cooks and servers. Those interested

need to be at BorderMart on that Friday at 8 a.m. Tickets

are now on sale for the popular fundraiser.. For tickets ,

stop by or call Bordermart at 364-6558.

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Comments

    Educated wrote on Mar 8, 2011 10:28 AM:

    " To Reyna

    That shows just how uneducated you are! Retarded is the correct word to use for this. Its people like you who use this term in a derogatory mannor, which makes it sound bad. "

    K. Lewis wrote on Mar 4, 2011 9:09 AM:

    " I agree Reyna. Terminology recently changed and individuals with special needs should be refered to as individuals that are " Intellectually Disabled". "

    Reyna wrote on Feb 26, 2011 6:37 PM:

    " My comment on DARC I Really think you guys need to change the R in there. I find that offensive and I think it should be renamed as People with Special needs! and Not USE the word RETARDED!!!! "

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