Camping the Night Away

Jackie Schmillen

Children’s Cancer Connection hosted their annual fundraising event, “Camping the Night Away,” on May 12 at the River Center. More than 200 people attended the camp-themed party featuring live music from Brian Congdon and over 80 live and silent auction packages. Jackie Schmillen emceed the program, which raised nearly $75,000 (an event record) for camp programs that serve families affected by childhood cancer. Photographer: Brent Isenberger and the Children’s Cancer Connection staff.

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