New “Learning Express” Toy Store Declares CASTLE Charity of Choice

 Charity Event Scheduled for 13 August in Stuart

For Immediate Release - 27 July 2009

Stuart, FL – “Children have always been my passion”, says Ralph Ferraro, local owner of the new Learning Express franchise. “It’s only natural that I would choose a child centered organization like CASTLE as the beneficiary of our opening festivities.” 

Ralph’s new “Learning Express“ Toy Store will officially open on August 12 at the 2347 SE Federal Highway location in Stuart. On August 13, he will be holding a charity event from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM, during which time he is offering a 20% price reduction on all merchandise. 20% of all proceeds taken during this event will benefit CASTLE’s programs for the prevention of child abuse. Learning Express prides itself in providing the best in educational toys which help develop a child’s imagination, thereby giving him or her “a head start in life”. CASTLE is proud of its association with Learning Express. 

CASTLE is a United Way partner organization and is supported by the area Children's Services Councils as well as UFF. CASTLE facilities are located in St. Lucie County (772-465-6011), Martin County (772-781-4510), Okeechobee (863-467-7771) and Indian River County (772-567-5700). For further information, call Gundula Hargraves @ 772-567-5700.