14 • Thursday, September 9, 2021
SOCIAL
OVER THE MOUNTAIN JOURNAL
Journal photos by Jordan Wald
Amy Hagedorn and Sarah Willis.
From left, Jenna Dorlan, Joan Wright, Morgan Emahiser, Jill Hoops and Michael Walker.
A MAGICAL TIME
Childcare Resources’ Fairy Tale Ball Raises Money for Early Learning
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Tramaine and Mia Yarbrough.
hile attendance was limited because of COVID, no magic was spared as Childcare Resources presented its annual family-friendly
fundraiser. The annual Fairy Tale Ball was hosted Aug. 28 at the Hyatt Regency Birmingham–The Wynfrey Hotel. Kids in attendance were encouraged to don costumes inspired by their favorite fairy tale characters as they participated in character meet and greets and interactive activities. In addition, a silent auction was featured along with live music. Funds raised will help further the organization’s mission to create quality early learning opportunities and a strong academic start for young children across central Alabama. ❖
Timothy Emahiser, Donnie Willis and Danny Willis. Taiya Ponder with Stella and Russ Kolman.
Above, Duncan and Tristan Cook. Right, Ashley Timmerman with Angela, Sunny and Stella Karen.
Jen and Robert Green.