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January 9th, 2011 No Comments
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Reaching for the Stars of Iowa, a group of parents and volunteers in Cedar Rapids are planning the fundraiser Laugh Yourself Blue for Cerebral Palsy.

The event will take place Saturday, April 2, 2011,
from 6 PM – Midnight at The Hotel at Kirkwood.

 It will feature an appetizer dinner and desserts, wine tasting, a live and silent auction, music and comedian Josh Blue (who won Last Comic Standing 2006 and has Cerebral Palsy).
Special guests for the evening will be co-founders
Anna Marie Champion and Cynthia Gray.

 The goal is to raise $50,000 to further the Reaching for the Stars mission of Cerebral Palsy awareness and creating new medicines and treatments for children with Cerebral Palsy.

 Reaching for the Stars of Iowa’s Presenting Sponsor:  Justice Electric.

Other corporate sponsors are:
AEGON, Aerotek, Colony Heating, D.C. Taylor Co., International Paper, St. Luke’s Hospital – Witwer Children’s Therapy, Toyota of Cedar Rapids, Toyota Financial, TransAmerica  and United Fire Group.

 In-kind sponsors are:
Mix 96.5, USA Entertainment Agency and Vibrations DJ.

 Tickets can be purchased for $55 each or $650 for a reserved table of 10 by calling 319.432.9220.