Orange County Real Estate and Events Information.

Are you an animal lover and want a fabolous night out? The Diamond Ball will be held this November 9th 2013 at the Ritz Carlton Laguna Niguel. This gala event has a special mission of raising funds and awareness for animal related charities. This 2013 Diamond Ball will specificly benefit the Wounded Veteran Initiative of Canine Companions for Independence (CCI) and Friends of Orange County's Homeless Pets ( FOCHP). Since Saturday Nov 9th falls on Veteran's Day weekend, its perfect time to honor those who served our country.

CCI helps veterans who are injured with assistance dogs, it has training centers across the country. With their help, veterans with disabilities receive services that may not otherwisebe available.

FOCHP helps homeless pets by making them more adoptable, through training, vet services, spay and neuter assistance.FOCHP operates solely by volunteers and all donations go directly back to those animals needs.

The event includes a silent auction, a four course dinner , and the Diamond Drop Extravaganza, an opportunity for guests to donate gems and jewelry for the cause. To purchase tickets and more information about the event, please visit www.TheDiamondBall.org

When: Saturday November 9th

Where: Ritz Carlton Laguna Niguel ( Dana Point)

Tickets:$250 per person