The Castaway Restaurant was transformed into a glittering Monte Carlo casino on Saturday night as members of the Burbank chapter of the National Charity League and their guests rolled the dice and spun the roulette wheel, earning more than $10,000 for good causes in the local community. Dozens of high-rollers, decked out in their snazziest finery, turned out to bid on a dazzling selection of prize baskets, try their luck at an opportunity drawing for a beautiful set of diamond earrings and partake of a sumptuous array of culinary delights. Among the charities benefiting from NCL’s first annual Casino Night were Burbank Temporary Aid Center,
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