East Central HS to Host For the Kids Night

The family-fun event aims to raise thousands of dollars for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

(St. Leon, Ind.) – A new club at East Central High School aims to raise thousands of dollars for a great cause.

For the Kids is hoping to raise $10,000 for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.

The club has already hosted numerous events throughout the school year to raise money, but their biggest event will take place this week.

For the Kids Night will take place on Friday, May 12 from 7:00-11:00 p.m. in the East Central High School Fieldhouse.

The event will include music, games, local vendors, pickleball tournament, bouncy houses, and basket giveaways.

“We want to welcome not only the Trojan community but other communities in the area for a great night of fun with family and friends,” reads a news release from For the Kids.

For more information or to donate online, visit the 4TheKids website.

According to the last update from February, For the Kids has raised over $2,800.

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