Ugly Sweater event raises money for Santa Barbara Unity Shoppe
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - The annual Ugly Sweater event at the SOHO Nightclub in Santa Barbara packed in a full crowd, with nearly everyone showing off their humorous or embarrassing attire.
It was all for a good cause to help those in need.
The money raised went to the Unity Shoppe in Santa Barbara which serves thousands of people annually. A check for $6000. was presented to the Unity Director Tom Reed on Monday.
Organizer and Santa Barbara Firefighter Phil Faulding brought together members of the Firefighters Association, good friends and the Molly Ringwald Project band for the entertaining evening.
Prizes were handed out for the top sweaters. Both individuals and teams participated.
