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A South Dakota young man

Happy Monday! First, I am very excited about our first event at Shelley&Young Winery in about 3 weeks! I sure hope to see you there. There is however something else to share. Dan and Jan O’Connell have volunteered their beautiful site for a huge Gala event as fundraiser for Shine The Light. It will be… Read More

Are you good at…

South Chicago sweet little girl

…PowerPoint presentations? Do you know how to edit I Movies? Care to help with Shine The Light On Kids? I need an exceptionally good PP presentation. Here is what I see: Opening with a great song having to do with kids and inspiration. I was thinking the Power Of Love by Huey Lewis, but the… Read More

Our Very First Event!

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I am so thankful that Kelley Young Winery has graciously offered their gorgeous winery for our first ever (after the road trip) event for Shine The Light On Kids! You’ll have a tasting of their excellent wines, nibble on appetizers and hear my Stories From The Road! Some are embarrassing, some are heartbreaking, some are… Read More

Our T-Shirts are Ready!

Our Shine The Light On Kids T-Shirt

What does Shine The Light On Kids do? We Educate…kids and their families and anyone else who needs our help. When they are educated, they are empowered. Empowered to make better decisions in many aspects of their lives. When they-kids and adults-are educated and therefore empowered, they can change the world, beginning with themselves! I… Read More