Pier Del Sol “Pirate’s Cove”








1) California’s First Lady and Honorary Chair, Maria Shriver
and her brother, Bobby Shriver, Santa Monica City Council member, welcome guests
during Pier Del Sol “Pirate’s Cove” at Pacific Park on October 5, 2008.
2) Maria Shriver aand her daughter Katherine Schwarzenegger, 18, who
is a freshman at USC, pose for a portrait during event. 3) Kapt. Kula's Pyrat Party Band
perform during Pier Del Sol. 4) Drunken Pirates sing and dance
during the event. 5) Kangaroo Westie and his pirate pal enjoy
themselves while greeting guests during the event. 6) Joshul
Herren, 11, (right) his brother Jacob, 9, (center) and their cousin Skyler
Hanon, 6, (left) examine a Globe Crab at Captain Carl's Mobile Tide Pool during
Pier Del Sol “Pirate’s Cove” at Pacific Park. 7) Ethan Ito, 3,
(left) Zoe Ford, 6, (center) her sister Maggie, 2, (right) compete in a costume
contest during Pier Del Sol “Pirate’s Cove” at Pacific Park on October 5, 2008.
Ito won the costume contest and received a gift basket. 8)
Maggie Ford, 2, competes in a costume contest while sucking on her pacifier. This signature event is Southern California’s largest fundraiser that
benefits Special Olympics athletes and was started by California’s First Lady
and Honorary Chair, Maria Shriver and Special Olympics Board Member, Anita
Green. Since its inaugural year, Pier del Sol has raised more than $4 million to
benefit Special Olympics Southern California
athletes. Co-presenting sponsors are The Walt Disney Company, Wells Fargo
Bank and Westfield.
Posted on Monday, October 6, 2008 at 12:01AM
by
Fabian Lewkowicz
in Fundraisers , Pacific Park
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