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Primeau Furniture Sales Becomes $2,500 Gold Sponsor for Ante4autism Event

Furniture World News Desk on 6/16/2024


Pete and Jenny Primeau of Primeau Furniture Sales have once again committed as a $2,500 Gold sponsor for the Ante4autism event. Additionally, the High Risk Pregnancy Centers of Nevada has become a Silver Sponsor for the 16th Annual Ante4autism event. Tempur+Sealy has donated two mattresses for the silent auction, with details available on Ante4autism.com.

The donated items include:

  • Any size Tempurpedic ADAPT Series Mattress Set. Choices include Adapt or Adapt Hybrid, with a retail value of $3,799.
  • Any size Stearns & Foster Studio Series Mattress Set. Choices include Medium or Medium PillowTop, with a retail value of $3,199.

All silent auction items, including trip experiences and Tempur+Sealy mattresses, are listed on the Ante4autism.com website. Sponsorships are still available for companies and individuals. Details about sponsorships and player registration can be found on Ante4autism.com or by contacting Doug Krinsky. The entry fee to play is $200, with rebuys available for the first hour of play. Registration opens at 5:30 PM, the event begins at 6:30 PM, and "shuffle up and deal" starts at approximately 7 PM. The South Point Hotel and Casino offers a reduced room rate for the event weekend (call 702-796-7111 and use code "ANT0727" for a rate of $59/$109 plus an $18 resort fee).

Proceeds from the 16th Annual Ante4autism event, to be held on Saturday, July 27th at the South Point Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, will benefit the following five autism-related charities:

  • Autism Speaks
  • Cincinnati Children’s Hospital – The Kelly O’Leary Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders
  • Grant A Gift Autism Foundation – Ackerman Center
  • National Autism Association of Southeast Ohio
  • Stockhands Horses for Healing

Current 2024 sponsors include:

  • Presenting Sponsor: Bedding Industries of America
  • Final Table Sponsor: 3Z Brands
  • Diamond Sponsors: Furniture First, Leggett & Platt
  • Platinum Sponsors: Ashley Furniture Industries LLC, Carpenter, Karl & Cathi Glassman, TD Retail Card Services, Anonymous donation, PFP – Planned Furniture Promotions
  • Gold Sponsors: Intermountain Health, Primeau Furniture Sales
  • Silver Sponsors: Big Sandy Superstore, Paywick, Dr. Joyce Cassen, High Risk Pregnancy Centers of Nevada
  • Bronze Sponsors: Youngstown State University Foundation, Bilt Rite Furniture, EduCare4U, Colonial
  • Special Donations: Leggett & Platt, Tempur+Sealy, The Layout Company

The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) reports that the prevalence rate of autism is now 1 in 36 children. This event supports families, children, and adults on the autism spectrum.

Founder Doug Krinsky thanks all the Co-Hosts, who volunteer their time. Co-Hosts include Joey Amato (Rock N Roll City Mattress), Stuart Carlitz (Bedding Industries of America), Bo Coconis (Coconis Furniture), Randy Coconis (Coconis Furniture), Nick Hrkman (Southerland Sleep), Karina Jett (Coldwell Banker Premier Realty), Mike McQuiston (Carpenter), Anthony Mehran (Huffman Koos Furniture), Myra Stone (Independent Representative), David Wachendorfer (Delandis Sleep), and Jerry Williams (Retail Service Systems Inc.).

For more information, visit Ante4autism.com.