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Kris Kringle Party

Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Grosse Pointers Watson and Geha Give Back with Kringle Party

Fifth Annual Kris Kringle Candy Cane Cocktail Party will be held Dec. 15 at 7 p.m. at the Grosse Pointe War Memorial. Tickets can be purchased online.

GROSSE POINTE - In 2008, after many years of school, travel and business together, Grosse Pointers Sonny Geha and David Watson wanted to make a difference in their community. Having such diverse backgrounds and interests, they had a difficult time deciding on a cause or an area to focus their resources.  Instead of narrowing it down to just one idea, they decided to devote themselves to a few of their favorite local charities and The Helping Hands Society was born. The idea for their first fundraiser was sparked when Geha and Watson should have been studying for finals during their junior year at Michigan State University and procrastination led to the creation of the first annual Kris Kringle Candy Cane Cocktail Party. It initially began…

Amber Henness

2:20 pm on Tuesday, December 11, 2012

PS-Personally I do not feel this is the forum to discuss Pete Waldmeir and or the Beautification Commission. This is about CHILDREN with a life-threatening or even terminal disease, being granted the wish of a lifetime. As a family member of a child that received a "wish" this other banter seems like nonsense.   more ›

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