Rising Star Ranch & Auction Hosts Local Foster Children

CLEARWATER, Fla. - Oct. 4, 2016 - PRLog -- On Sunday, October 9, foster families throughout Tampa Bay will visit the Rising Star Ranch & Auction to participate in a free Halloween themed event. Rising Star Ranch owners wanted to find a way to give back to the local community and reached out to Eckerd Kids to invite foster families in Hillsborough, Pinellas and Pasco counties to participate in the fun!

Families will have a chance to participate in a free pumpkin carving event, there will be free hay rides, pony rides and also vendors on site selling sweet treats for the families.

WHAT: Foster Family Halloween Event
WHEN: Sunday, October 9, 9 am – 4 pm
WHERE: Rising Star Ranch & Auction, 1710 W State Road 60, Plant City, FL 33567

About Eckerd Kids:
Eckerd Kids is a national nonprofit organization headquartered in Clearwater, Florida, that has given much-needed second chances to more than 200,000 children and families since its founding by Jack and Ruth Eckerd in 1968.  Eckerd Kids serves more than 25,000 children and their families each year through life-changing child welfare, juvenile justice and workforce development programs in 20 states and the District of Columbia.  Eckerd Kids' mission is to provide and share solutions that promote the well-being of children and families in need of a second chance.  To learn more visit www.eckerd.org.  Follow us on Twitter at @eckerdyouth, Instagram at Eckerd Kids, and "like" us on Facebook at facebook.com/eckerdyouth.