Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Grand Finale of "For Kids' Sake" Art Auction Saturday, May 4


Grant Finale of For Kids' Sake Art Auction!
Saturday, May 4, 5:30 - 8:00pm
Longbranch Coffeehouse

Carbondale - The closing Reception for the 13th Annual For Kids' Sake Art Auction is this Saturday, May 4, at the Longbranch Coffeehouse, 100 East Jackson Street in Carbondale, Illinois. Join us for the grand finale when the final bids will be accepted on 170 pieces of inspiring art from children in Southern Illinois and Bangladesh, the heartrending art of a deaf Bangladeshi artist, exciting gift baskets and fantastic raffle prizes. Currently, there is over $6000 in bids! Many say that this year's show is the best one yet! Each purchase will go a long way to help care for and educate thousands of Bangladeshi children.

The Closing Reception evening will be filled with:
- Young Artist Ceremony - Southern Illinois children will be recognized for their participation
- Children's musical performances - Thomas School Drumming Circle, Dayemi Acapella Kids, and more...
- Live entertainment by five local musicians and bands - Bosco & Whiteford, Bob Streit, Bollywood Dance and more...
- Delicious hors d'oeuvres provided by the Longbranch Coffeehouse

Check out our website, www.forkidssake.net, for more information and to see the online gallery. As well, visit our Facebook page for updates.

 CONTACT:
Shema Ruperto
For Kids' Sake, Director
618-529-5044

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