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2012 Way to Grow Shine Celebration

Please join us for the third annual Way to Grow Shine Celebration! We’ll toast the amazing impact our program has on the families and children in our community with a concert fundraiser featuring great local talents.

Preview the Live & Silent Auction Catalog here!

Live Auction Items Include:

Item #1 – Week-long stay in Greece with $1,000 VISA Gift Card

Item #2 – Handmade Persian Rug

Item #3 – General Mills Kitchen Tour for Six

Item #4 – Minnesota Twins Suite for 16 with $500 food gift certificate

Item #5 – Bed and Breakfast Stay in Walla Walla, Washington with two Delta Air Lines vouchers

This year’s event will be hosted by T. Mychael Rambo, Emmy Award winning actor, vocalist, arts educator and community organizer.

Kevin Kling, storyteller
Prudence Johnson, vocalist
Simone Perrin, accordionist
Aaron Keith Stewart, vocalist
Tonia Hughes, vocalist
Leah Nelson, dancer
Brittney Delany, spoken word
Cameron Wright, vocalist

Saturday, April 28, 2012
6:00 pm Reception and Silent Auction
7:30 pm Seated Dinner
8:00 pm Concert
Semi-formal attire

Purchase tickets and sponsorships here!

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Amy’s new confidence.

Amy was very shy and never even spoke to her own family. Her father was rightfully concerned that she was behind academically and socially. So he called Way to Grow. Through our Preschool Pals program and in-home visits, Amy soon became confident, outgoing and even made the new kids in class feel welcome.

Read more about Amy.