Steps for PASOs

An Evening of Salsa Dancing to Benefit PASOs!

Saturday, November 3, 2012

7:00 – 11:00 PM
Capital Senior Center Ballroom
1650 Park Circle, Columbia, SC

Salsa Lessons, Dancing & Live Performances

Southern-Latin Fusion Cuisine by Scott Hall of Bone-In BBQ

Open Beer/Wine Bar

Silent Auction

Featuring DJ Ramon Gil
Salsa lessons and performances by Vista Ballroom
Special Guest, Miss Columbia Latina

While dancing the night away, you will also be helping to sustain the important work that PASOs does for our community! PASOs meets a great need in connecting Latino families in South Carolina with information and resources that allow their families to be healthy. The funds raised from this event will assist PASOs in training community leaders to deliver prevention education to disadvantaged communities throughout our state.

Ticket Prices

Early Bird $50 per person, $90 per couple until October 15
Regular $60 per person, $110 per couple after October 15
Host Level $200 to become an “Amigo de PASOs.” Includes 2 tickets and your name printed in the event program.

Steps for PASOs is made possible by our generous sponsors:


Amigos de PASOs

Debbie Billings and Jim Thrasher
Rich and Nancy Caplan
Louisa and Bill Campbell
Dean and Mrs. G Thomas Chandler
Carrie Draper
Ellen and Steve Hinrichs
Nanette and Dan Huneau
Carolyn Jenkins
Jane and Robert Key
Jack and DoraAnn McKenzie
DeAnne K. Hilfinger Messias
Dr. Michael and Amy Nienhuis
Lyn Phillips and Bob Hallman
Anna Marie Scheyett and Stephen Lay
Julie Smithwick
Ron and Gail Smithwick
Myriam Torres and Timothy Stewart
Jim Walker and Lucy Hollingsworth
Lucy Willms and Kyle Sox

Liberty Tax Service of Lexington
Palmetto Acupuncture Clinic
Palmetto Health
Richland County Sheriff’s Department
Select Health of South Carolina
Tom & Judy Turnipseed, Turnipseed & Associates

Silent Auction Donors

Nana By Sally
Plain Baby
Columbia City Ballet
EdVenture
The Chicken Man
Kyle Smith Pottery
Vista Ballroom
Nickelodeon
SC Philharmonic
Karate Dojo
Five Points Salon
Thirsty Fellow
Indian Rivers Golf Course
Alejandro Garcia artwork
Local Farmer’s Market
Salsa Caribe Enterprises
Lauren Maurer artwork
Trustus Theater
SC Philharmonic
Karate Dojo
Handmade artwork by Community Ambassadors
…and many more!

Interested in donating to the silent auction? We are seeking items related to the arts. Contact Mari Borghini at mari@scpasos.orgor (803)394-8957.Interested in sponsoring Steps for PASOs? See our Sponsorship Packages! For more information, contact Lucy Willms at lucy@scpasos.org or (803)777-5108.

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