West Seattle holiday postscript: Light-show generosity

(WSB photo from the show’s first night of this past holiday season, November 26, 2011)
The music-synched Helmstetler Family Christmas Lights Spectacular is dark till next November, but mastermind Jim Winder has a postscript – a final report on the donations made by visitors/fans:

Thank You West Seattle for another great Season of Giving

TOTAL GIVING FOR 2011!! $2960.86

$1200 for the Dr. Ed Kingston Memorial Fund
$865.43 for Northwest Parkinson Foundation
$895.43 for the West Seattle Food Bank

PLUS
1433 lbs of food

If you just can’t wait till next holiday season – there’s already a countdown calendar on the show’s official site!

3 Replies to "West Seattle holiday postscript: Light-show generosity"

  • Aman January 3, 2012 (8:27 pm)

    Well done neighbors! THANKS!!

  • MJ January 4, 2012 (7:12 pm)

    Wow! Way to go, and thanks for the great show!

  • Debbie Needs Dinner January 5, 2012 (6:09 am)

    That’s terrific! Maybe they’ll light up for Christmas in July and rack up some more donations.

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