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Holiday Happiness Gilbert Brown Foundation Champions Riverside Resort 6:00 Social , Meet and Greet Nominee registration Take pictures with Gilbert and families – no charge for families & sponsors Autographs are $20 per player per item Photo’s $20 includes Santa & his elves! Printed out 8x10 Red nose sales for Packer/Viking Tickets 6:30 pm food starts Donations appreciated – no charge for families 6:45 pm Lori Severson – Gilbert Brown Foundation Holiday Happiness Explanation Video by C MAC Productions 7:00 Get Vocal Point performance & Check presentation Foundation Auction Face Book Live! Diamond Jewelry Cabin Pearl Jewelry Spring Camping Package Aaron Rodgers autographed print Santa Mrs. Claus & Elves pass out gifts to families Auctions & Raffles close at 9pm The Gilbert Brown Foundation’s mission is to service youth in an environment that promotes structure and life skills awareness, by introducing team building skills and promoting diversity in the community. The Foundation is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization supporting over 156 children’s charities throughout the state of Wisconsin. Gilbert is partnering with the Wisconsin Association of Campground Owners and making appearances throughout the summer to raise funds for kids with cancer and other illnesses. Campers truly enjoy spending time and talking with the former Super Bowl Champion while raising money. The Gilbert Brown Foundation has events each quarter and works with organizations like Make-a-Wish and St. Jude's. The Foundation puts on a free football camp for inner city youth, hosts a turkey giveaway, and supplies coats and toys for children during the holidays. The Foundation has provided necessary school supplies for kids, sends footballs to the troops, and has passion for taking the anti-bullying message to schools. • The money raised in Wisconsin stays in Wisconsin • Tonight we are supporting over 30 families in our area! • Supported the Miracle Field in Onalaska • Served lunch to the Holmen School District • Visits Blair Nursing Home • Delivered anti-bullying messages to area schools .Where the Money Goes… • Brett Favre’s Fourward • The Foundation funds Scholarship programs to schools in Wisconsin. • We provide gas cards for kids with cancer enabling them to get necessary medical care. • We provide gas cards for breast cancer patients. • School supplies are purchased and delivered to inner city children. • St. Jude’s Hospital • Donate auction items for various charities, raising over $40,000 for youth sports groups, individual cancer kids & families, memorials, area golf tournaments, breast cancer walks & runs, area football camps and scholarship fundraisers annually. • Teddy Bear Fund – provides supplies for inmates to create items that can be used within the Foundation. Gilbert himself visits the institutions and speaks about respect & mistakes. • The Foundation makes donations to area Churches including providing meals for those in need. Gilbert & his friends have attended and promoted these events. • Donations to The American Red Cross. • Gilbert puts on FREE football camps for inner city youth. • Over 200 Autographed footballs are sent to the troops on a semi-annual basis. • Supports Make-a-Wish Foundation on a yearly basis. • The Foundation contributes to the MS organization. • Gilbert and other former NFL players have delivered speeches and worked with the Boys and Girls Clubs in addition to contributing funds. • Along with Bart Starr, The Foundation supports Raw Hide Boys Ranch. • The Foundation provides funds to Children’s Hospital In Milwaukee. • Gilbert has taken on an Anti-bullying program to deliver to schools. DJ Carmen Sandiego Till 11:00pm! Games and prizes! Located inside Salon Zeyta Becky Nommensen 1430 Main Street Onalaska, WI 54650 Phone: 608-782-5298 Phone: 608.781.4730 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Web: www.naildepartment.com 100 Harborview Plaza LaCrosse, Wi. 54601 .