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The Villages
Tuesday, May 14, 2024

Villagers to lend their talents to fundraiser for Petrina’s scholarship fund

Petrina is turning to talented Villagers to help raise money for Sparkle scholarships. The popular Villages’ entertainer will host a “Sparkle Scholarship Got Talent” fundraiser on Aug. 20 at 7 p.m. in the Lake Miona Recreation Center.

Tickets are $16. For information, call: 352 205-4892 or email sparkleteamcoord@gmail.com

“We have a wide variety of professionals and non-professionals that will entertain and have fun,” Petrina states.

In addition to Petrina, the list of performers includes:

Janet Maloney, Mark Traynor, Billie Thatcher, Violet Ray from the Aloha O Ka Hula Dance Troupe, Juanita Doyle, Holly Black, Kathy Strope, Lisa Chadwick, Diane Jiles, Tina DeWees, Linda Bitterly/Cloggers, Maria Gonzales, and Jan Myers.

Also: the Hometown Cloggers, Diane Tuttle/Phyllis Groff, Bill Eder, Mary Roberson, Vicki Gordon and group, Donna J, Bruce & Lynne Greenberger, Patti Hattie, Joe Phipps and Cynthia Fitzpatrick.

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