New
Life Children's Center
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Texas
country singer Les Hartman performs 'Their Child' for guests
at the sixth annual Make a Difference gala.
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| Supporters raised
more than $16,500 for the girls at New Life during the spirited
live auction; which was co-hosted by Kevin Benz of News 8
Austin and Olga Campos of KVUE TV. |
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| The Geezinslaws
and the Kyle Sisters had guests clapping their hands and stomping
their boots during their concert. |
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| LSS staff proved
they had hearts as big as Texas, working hard to plan and
execute the event. |
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Make a Difference
gala is 'Texas-sized' success
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AUSTIN - Southern
hospitality was at its finest last Saturday as more
than 325 supporters came together to raise more
than $90,000 to make a difference in the lives
of abused and neglected girls in Texas. The Red,
White and Denim gala, held at the beautiful Barton
Creek Resort and Spa, benefited New Life Childrens
Center at Canyon Lake, one of four Texas childrens
centers operated by Lutheran Social Services (media
release).
Gold Sponsors
George
& Karen Casey
Harold & Wanda Jungman
LEBCO Graphics
Jim & Jean Linderman
Jack Mountain Ranch,
Hal & Betty Meyer
Bill & Lois
Rankin

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Silver
Sponsors
Chisholm Train Group,
Thrivent Financial
for Lutherans
Carl & Delores Doering
Roy & Delores Knippa
Kretschmar/Peterson
Joel & Laurel Reed
Kurt & Laurie Senske
Sam & Jo Ann Sipes
Triact Associates, Inc.
Charles Wendlandt
David & Shay Yarborough
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Very Special Thanks to Our Committee!

Committee
members Jennifer Swoyer, Betty Meyer, Laurel
Reed, and Kerrin Gaenzel (pictured from
left to right with LSS Chief Executive Officer
Kurt Senske) helped make this year's Red,
White and Denim-themed gala a success.
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