Around The Cracker Barrel - The Sweet Art Gala February 8th (Aired 01/17/2025)

Get ready for a heartwarming and inspiring evening at the Continental School District's SweetArt Gala, happening Thursday, February 8th, at 4:30 PM, at the Community Performance and Art Center in Green Valley.This special event brings together the community to support and celebrate the efforts of the Continental School District Educational Foundation (CSDEF), whose mission is to enhance educational opportunities for local students.On this week’s episode of Around the Cracker Barrel, Guy Atchley sat down with key figures behind the event:Bonnie Klahr, President of CSDEF,Julie Ciruli, Vice-President of CSDEF and SweetArt Gala Chairperson, andDeanna Cuevas, Principal of Continental School.Together, they shared insights into the SweetArt Gala’s unique blend of art, performance, and fundraising. Guests can look forward to:A showcase of student artwork that highlights creativity and talent,Performances by students and local artists, andOpportunities to support the foundation through exciting silent and live auctions, featuring one-of-a-kind items and experiences.Proceeds from the gala will directly benefit educational programs, ensuring that local students continue to thrive in an environment enriched with innovative tools and opportunities.For a closer look at what makes this event so special, be sure to catch Around the Cracker Barrel every Friday at 11:30 AM on KGVY Radio. Don't miss this chance to get inspired by the stories of those making a difference in education and community enrichment.Mark your calendars February 8th 5:30pm to 7:30pm at CPAC and join the celebration at the SweetArt Gala—an evening of creativity, connection, and community impact! Auction Items will be available. For More information 520-625-4581 for Tickets. Sponsorship is available.   For more information or tickets, visit the Community Performance and Art Center’s website or tune in to KGVY for updates.