SAVE THE DATE: Friday, April 13, 2012 is Fight For Children’s annual School Night: Ingredients for Excellence fundraiser. This year’s theme of Ingredients for Excellence will highlight key ingredients necessary for kids to succeed in the classroom and celebrate the winning schools of the 2012 Quality Schools Initiative.
The event will be hosted by Chuck Kuhn, Fight For Children board member and President of JK Moving Services (JKmoving.com), and his wife Stacy, who has a played a vital role with the organization as well as other community and school activities.
“I’m passionate about the work that Fight For Children is doing to make a difference in the lives of kids in DC. It’s important to my wife Stacy and me to give back to the community where we live and do business. Investing in education for the next generation is one of the best ways we can think to do that. We’re both looking forward to a fun evening raising as much money as possible for a great cause,” commented Chuck.
Other notable guests include honorable co-chairs, The Honorable Adrian and Mrs. Fenty, The Honorable Vincent Gray and The Honorable Anthony and Mrs. Williams.
Gail Simmons, famous “foodie” and judge of Bravo TV’s Emmy winning Top Chef, will serve as emcee for the evening. Guests will also be entertained by Grammy nominated New Orleans jazz band Trombone Shorty and Orleans Avenue.
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The event will raise money for grants and initiatives to provide quality education and healthcare to DC’s low-income students.
