HERSHEY, Pa. — Fire up the lightsabers and join Children’s Miracle Network for the “Hope Strikes Back” Miracle Ball on Saturday, Nov. 14, at the Hershey Lodge. The ball, which benefits Children’s Miracle Network at Penn State Hershey Children’s Hospital, begins at 6 p.m. with a reception and silent auction followed by dinner and a program featuring Miracle Teen Hailey Kehoe and Star Wars costumed characters from Garrison Carida. The band Honeypump will provide musical entertainment. Dress is black-tie-optional or your favorite Star Wars garb.
To thank them for the support they provide to Children’s Miracle Network throughout the year, Medical Center and College of Medicine employees, Children’s Miracle Network volunteers, and Miracle Families have the opportunity to purchase tickets at a reduced rate of $125 per ticket. The regular ticket price is $175. To purchase tickets or donate an auction item, call the Children’s Miracle Network office at 717-531-6606. For more information, visit the Miracle Ball website.
This year’s Innovator Award sponsor is Credit Unions for Kids. Through the collective fundraising efforts of various credit unions, CMN will provide funding for an ultrasound system to help pediatric trauma patients. Other top sponsors include Mid-Atlantic Corporate Federal Credit Union, Members 1st Federal Credit Union, The Hershey Company, Ad-Tech CCI, Highmark Blue Shield, Johnson Controls, Hershey Entertainment and Resorts, Faulkner Nissan, Universal Media and Co-op Financial Services.