Catie’s Gathering blends enjoyable and goal, elevating greater than $94,000 for childhood most cancers

The Statesboro neighborhood as soon as once more opened its hearts to CURE Childhood Cancer this spring at Catie’s Gathering. On Friday, March 6, The Market at Visit Statesboro was remodeled into a good looking celebration of creativity and compassion as desk hostesses adorned their tables with elegant linens, dishes, and floral preparations.

Each uniquely themed desk—from Bridgerton to Margaritaville—mirrored the neighborhood’s unimaginable help for pediatric most cancers sufferers and their households.

During cocktail hour, friends loved music from Brent Stephens whereas shopping the silent public sale that includes objects generously donated by native companies.

The ever-popular Bingo Glam-mas additionally made their rounds, promoting all 500 bingo playing cards forward of the night’s full of life bingo sport for an opportunity to win a cruise trip.​

​Following a blessing from Damien Frison and dinner ready by Blue Mile Catering, friends watched the transferring story of three-year-old Ellis, a triplet bravely battling a mind tumor.

Ellis’ mom, Chelsea, shared an replace on his progress, and the gang was delighted when Ellis joined the Bingo Glam-mas on stage to assist draw numbers.

​Emcee Ryan Quick and auctioneer Joe Lanier led this system, highlighting how the night’s donations help CURE’s packages and analysis benefiting households throughout South Georgia.

The evening concluded with an lively reside public sale, ending with the top desk for subsequent yr’s occasion promoting for a record-breaking $17,000.​

Thanks to the generosity of sponsors, volunteers, desk hostesses, donors, and attendees, the Statesboro neighborhood raised an unimaginable $94,833.24 to help the battle in opposition to childhood most cancers.