The MOMS Club of Wake Forest-North presents a FAMILY FUN DAY EVENT/SILENT AUCTION. The charity event is taking place on Thursday, May 22 from 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm at The Factory in conjuction with "Families After Five" at the fountain.

All proceeds will benefit Meena Bali and her family. Meena is a local 2-year-old girl diagnosed with Esthesioneuroblastoma (ENB). ENB is a very rare malignant tumor. The Wake Forest Singers and Dan the Magic Man will perform. There will be face painting and Cotton the Clown will be making balloon animals. There will also be cotton candy and popcorn machines.

The silent auction includes chances to win prizes from Barnes & Noble & Arbonne, free gym memberships, free golf, and lots of restaurant gift certificates. It will be fun for all ages and is for a great cause so please spread the word.

For more information about the silent auction and benefit, contact Shannon Blalock at (919) 570-5015.

The silent auction falls on the first "Families After Five" event this season at The Factory. The series is a popular event every Thursday through the end of June with free entertainment from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. May 22 also is D.A.R.E. Celebration Night at the Factory with an Army helicopter and H3 Humvee. All D.A.R.E. kids are invited to come out and celebrate their D.A.R.E. graduation ceremony committments.

For more information about Families After Five, call 453-1839