PHOTOS: Night at the Movies raises $6,000 for NYC trip
AVERY HOWE | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 1 year, 1 month AGO
At the Night at the Movies concert Tuesday, Jan. 30, audience members were invited to listen to music from popular movies and participate in a silent auction, the proceeds of which will go toward the choir’s trip to New York City in March. Choir director Emily Hackethorn estimated the concert earned over $6,000. “I am still working through all the proceeds but it was a very successful event with tons of generous businesses and individuals pitching in,” Hackethorn said.
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