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NEWS
Host Night - Thursday, March 18 Your participation in this event will help make wishes come true for over 50 children living with life-threatening medical conditions. To join us at our signature fundraising event contact Cathy Ethington at 262.781.4445 or click here to email her directly for ticket information. Event Schedule 5:00 p.m. Cocktails & Silent Auction W.I.S.H. Award Winners This year's W.I.S.H. Award recepients are the Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club and Todd and Muriel Lappin. Click here to read more.
 Give a little, get a lot! Betty Crocker is Stirring Up Wishes for wish kids – just donate $5 to our chapter at StirringUpWishes.com and get $5 in downloadable Betty Crocker coupons. Starting March 1, use the coupons to purchase your favorite specially marked Betty Crocker® products and generate a 10¢ donation to the Make-A-Wish Foundation® of Wisconsin, with a guaranteed minimum donation of $250,000 and a maximum of $500,000. Your purchase can help make wishes come true!
Mariah invites Elmo to be a part of her wish 
Mariah, 11-years-old, had her wish come true on Thursday. Make-A-Wish Foundation® of Wisconsin made special arrangements for Elmo to meet Mariah at her day school in Milwaukee. Elmo sang, talked and took pictures with Mariah and some of her school friends Click here to watch the story which aired on WISN-TV. |
HAPPENINGSUpcoming events March 18 Andrew Toyota – Burger Eating Competition Andrew Toyota, 1620 Silver Spring Drive, will be hosting their first ever, Burger Eating Competition on Thursday, March 18. Come watch local celebrities and business leaders devour as many burgers as they can. Proceeds from this event will benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Wisconsin. Think you can take down the most burgers? Contact Peter Klein to sign up for the contest, 414.247.6583 or pklein@andrewtoyota.com. March 20 Waukesha North Students are hosting a benefit concert featuring different musical act including the amazing Talin Latz. The event will also feature raffles and other drawings. The concert will be held at Club Velvet in Waukesha. For more information and to purchase your tickets please contact Karin Gratz at 414.456.1733. March 27 If you love listening to live bands, dancing and granting wishes then this is the perfect event for you! The 3rd Annual Rock for Wishes will be held March 27 at The Wave Ballroom, 2350 N. Casaloma Dr., Appleton. Tickets are $5 pre-sale and $7 at the door. To purchase your tickets call Brad at 920.707.7651 or visit www.rockforwishes.org. Organize your own fundraiser for Make-A-Wish Foundation. Click here to learn how.
STUDENTS & TEACHERS
This program gives has all the tools you will need to create a successful fundraising event. Click here to download a FREE Kids For Wish Kids information kit. Click here to read an example of kids helping wish kids. |
If you looking for an opportunity to sponsor local wishes by holding fundraisers like toy & coin drives, talent & fashion shows, sports tournaments, interschool competitions, teacher contests then the Make-A-Wish Foundation's Kids For Wish Kids program can help.
