On Sept. 17, the Wings of Hope hangar filled with some 250 guests who enjoyed tastings from 20 restaurants, a silent auction, 50/50 raffle, music by DJ Carlos Suarez and a special performance by Beyond Measure Dance. Taste of Hope, put on by the Young …
More than 350 guests filled the Khorassan Ballroom at the Chase Park Plaza Royal Sonesta Hotel St. Louis on June 4 for the Wings of Hope Soaring to New Heights Gala. The largest annual fundraising event for Wings of Hope was the first in-person gala …
On Sept. 25, Taste of Hope returned to the Wings of Hope hangar as an unprecedented success. The approximately 250 patrons enjoyed a stellar lineup of culinary choices, silent auction, 50/50 raffle, music by DJ Carlos Suarez and a special performance by Dances of India. …
Taste of Hope Raises $43,000 to Support Programs in Haiti, Ecuador and Zambia Continue Reading >>>
The excitement surrounding our bi-annual airplane raffles has reached a fever pitch with the April 1 raffle selling out in just under five hours. The first 3,000 tickets sold just one hour after the ticket sales went live — setting a new record. All 5,000 …
Spring Airplane Raffle Sells Out in Under 5 Hours! Continue Reading >>>
In a year in which canceled events seem par for the course, we were thrilled that two golf tournaments benefiting Wings of Hope went off as planned. On September 20, golfers gathered at The Courses in Forest Park in St. Louis for the John “Mike” …
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The streak continues! The Wings of Hope fall airplane raffle sold out all 5,000 tickets in 18 hours — and raised a whopping $325,000. The winner of the 1969 Beechcraft Musketeer Super III will be announced after the ticket drawing on November 16. Enthusiasm for …
Fall Airplane Raffle Sells Out in 18 Hours! Continue Reading >>>
Each year since the inaugural Taste of Hope in 2017, the Young Ambassadors’ annual food fest has created more excitement, drawn bigger crowds and, most of all, generated more funds to support the global communities we serve. Like most everything in 2020, pulling off a …
Taste of Hope Drive-Thru Edition Exceeds Expectations Continue Reading >>>
Our April 1 airplane raffle sold all 5,000 tickets in 11 hours – and raised more than $300,000 to support Wings of Hope. The grand prize winning ticket will be drawn on May 26. “Our airplane raffles are always very popular, but we were a …
AAfter a lifetime of setbacks, Idaho Falls resident Kelly Howell finally got his plane – a 1965 Cessna 172. Howell was the lucky holder of the grand-prize-winning ticket in Wings of Hope’s September airplane raffle. Howell, who has been buying tickets in the Wings of …
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Our annual Hope Is Where the Heart Is Gala is our most highly anticipated event of the year. And our 2020 event, which took place February 8 at a packed Chase Park Plaza ballroom, lived up to the hype. With a record 475 guests and …
Hope is Where the Heart Is – One for the Books! Continue Reading >>>
