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Make-A-Wish Wyoming to Host Second Annual Fundraiser with 1WYO

Make-A-Wish Wyoming to Host Second Annual Fundraiser with 1WYO
Make-A-Wish Foundation
  • PublishedFebruary 28, 2025

Make-A-Wish Wyoming, in partnership with 1WYO, will host the second annual Serving Up Wishes fundraising event on April 12 at 6 p.m. at Little America Hotel and Resort in Cheyenne, Wyoming Tribune Eagle reports.

The event brings together University of Wyoming athletes and coaches for a night of entertainment, with all proceeds supporting wishes for children in Wyoming battling critical illnesses.

Attendees will enjoy dinner, a social hour, and athlete-led entertainment, with teams from football, men’s and women’s basketball, women’s volleyball, and wrestling participating in the evening’s festivities.

Serving Up Wishes offers an opportunity for the community to engage with UW athletes while contributing to a meaningful cause. All funds raised, including ticket sales and donations, will go directly to Make-A-Wish Wyoming to help grant life-changing wishes for children across the state.

Tickets are available for purchase online at wish.org/wyoming/serving-wishes

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