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NW Pickleball Tournament
November 10, 2024

Make-A-Wish Pickleball tournament

Pickleball players from all over, took over the courts at Papa Joes Bayside in Panama City.
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Pickleball NW Tournament
November 08, 2024

Midnight Sun Pickleball holds tournament with all proceeds going to Make-A-Wish foundation

On Friday, Panama City residents played pickleball while they made children’s wishes come true.
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Kathleen Hampton Interview
November 06, 2024

Make-A-Wish Central and Northern Florida to host ‘Wish Upon a Clay’ event

Sporting competition benefits Make-A-Wish Central and Northern Florida
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VFW Rider's
November 02, 2024

Local VFW Riders’ Group ride to help make kids’ dreams come true

A group of bikers were riding to raise money to help make children’s dreams come true. Saturday was the second annual Wishes on Wheels Poker Run, held by the VFW District 17 Riders’ Group.
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Boo-Ling for Wishes
October 23, 2024

Boo-Ling For Wishes costume bowling event helps shine a light of hope for children fighting critical illnesses

Make-A-Wish recipient Haven Walker, who took her family on a shopping spree, is expected to attend the Boo-Ling event.
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Holin-Days Banner
October 16, 2024

5th Annual Happy Holin-Days

Make-A-Wish Central and Northern Florida proudly presents "Happy Holin Days", a holiday concert with a performance from one of our wish alumni, Holin Saucer.
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425 Wishes Granted
October 16, 2024

Make-A-Wish® Central and Northern Florida: A Historic Year of Wishes Granted

In an inspiring achievement, the chapter granted a record-breaking 425 wishes during the 2024 fiscal year, bringing its total to over 7,500 wishes since opening its doors in 1994.
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License Plate Banner
September 19, 2024

Disney Florida License Plates Raise $3 Million for Make-A-Wish

The Walt Disney World specialty license plate just hit a huge fundraising milestone! With 100% of the proceeds from plate sales going directly to Make-A-Wish® Central and Northern Florida.
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Cora's Wish Celebration
August 22, 2024

Special Night Makes Princess Dream A Reality

Underwood’s Jewelers graciously hosted a special wish celebration for Cora and her family before they set out on their wish adventure. Cora is bravely facing 11 complications and heart defects.
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Jason Aldean
August 07, 2024

Jason Aldean Helps Fulfill Young Fan's 'Dream Day' in Emotional Make-a-Wish Moment

Jason Aldean took some time off from his packed schedule before a concert to create a special memory with his fan Frankie, a 12-year-old boy whose "idol" is Aldean.
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