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Saturday August 91, 2008: Dream Kids performed at Walmart at Northampton Crossings in Palmer.

Friday August 1, 2008: Dream Kids performed at the 4-H round up at 4-H club on Broad Street Ext. (Bushkill Center Road) in Bushkill Township.

Saturday July 19, 2008: Dream Kids performed two shows at the Nazareth Day Festivities. First at the Boro Park and then at the Nazareth Circle.

Tuesday July 15, 2008: Dream Kids performed at Centennial Park in Easton

Wednesday July 9, 2008: Dream Kids performed at the Bangor High Rise annual hot dog roast.

Friday July 4, 2008: Dream Kids performed at the 4th of July celebration in Nazareth.

Friday June 13, 2008: Dream Kids performed at the Relay for Life in Forks Township.

Saturday May 31, 2008: Dream Kids performed at a Skeet Shoot all day event in Hazleton for a Dream Come True fundraiser.

Sunday May 25, 2008: Dream Kids performed at an Ice Cream Social at Glenmoor Retirement Community in Palmer Township.

Thursday May 8, 2008: Dream Kids performed at the Miracle League network fundraiser at the Holiday Inn (Fogelsville).

Saturday, April 12, 2008: Dream Kids performed at Morning Star in Pen Argyl.

Saturday, March 8, 2008: Dream Kids performed at Hampton House in Northampton.

Saturday, February 16, 2008: Dream Kids performed at Cedarbrook Nursing home in Allentown.

Monday, December 24, 2007: Dream Kids performed at the Dream Come True Christmas luncheon at the Fogelsville Holiday Inn.

Wednesday, December 19, 2007: Dream Kids performed at the WINN Luncheon at the Nazareth YMCA in the morning. At night, Dream Kids performed at the Episcopol House in Bangor for their annual Christmas Party.

Monday, December 17, 2007: Dream Kids performed for the at the Dream Come True telethon at Westgate Mall and presented a check for $10,000.

Sunday, December 9, 2007: Dream Kids performed for the Blue Ridge chapter of Dream Come True at their telethon at Penn's Peak and presented a check for $4,000.

Sunday, December 2, 2007: Dream Kids performed at the Aquisacola Fire Co. in Palmerton for their annual Christmas luncheon for the needy.

Sunday, November 11, 2007: Dream Kids performed at The Highlands at Glenmore community center in Palmer Township for their Veteran's Day ceremony.

Sunday, October 28, 2007: Dream Kids performed at Sacred Heart Hospital, Transitional Unit in Allentown.

Sunday, October 14, 2007: Dream Kids performed on Main Street in Nazareth for Quarters for our Troops.

Monday, October 8, 2007: Dream Kids performed at Easton WalMart.

Saturday, October 6, 2007: Dream Kids performed at The Slatington Gathering.

Saturday, September 29, 2007: Dream Kids performed at Family Night at Stone Church in Mt. Bethel.

Sunday, August 26, 2007: Dream Kids performed at Wind Gap Park for their Summer Concert Series.

Wednesday, August 22, 2007: Dream Kids performed at Cedarbrook in Allentown.

Wednesday, August 15, 2007: Dream Kids performed at Moravian Village in Bethlehem.

Saturday, August 11, 2007: Dream Kids performed at the Walmart fund raiser (Northampton Crossings). We raised $1597.36.

Wednesday, August 8, 2007: Dream Kids performed at the Carbon County Fair. They were the opening act for the Fair.

Saturday, July 28, 2007: Dream Kids performed at the Bangor Heritage Days.

Wednesday, July 25, 2007: Dream Kids performed at the LORA Club - UCC church in Nazareth.

Saturday, July 21, 2007: Dream Kids performed at the park for Nazareth Day and then again at the circle.

Thursday, July 12, 2007: Dream Kids performed at the Bangor High Rise hot dog roast.

Sunday, June 10, 2007: Dream Kids performed at Faith Unity Church in Easton.

Saturday, June 2, 2007: Dream Kids performed at a Skeet and Trap Shoot in Hazelton. They helped raise $33,000 for Dream Come True.

Saturday, May 19, 2007: Dream Kids performed at Flicksville UCC Family Night.

Wednesday, May 2, 2007: Dream Kids performed at The Grange in Siepsville.

Sunday, April 15, 2007: Dream Kids performed at Glenmoore Housing Community Center - Palmer.

Saturday, April 14, 2007: Dream Kids performed at Cedarbrook Nursing Home in Allentown.

Wednesday, March 21, 2007: Dream Kids performed at Episcopal Apartments in Bangor.

Sunday, December 24, 2006: Dream Kids performed at Christmas Luncheon for Dream Come True Kids at the Holiday Inn in Fogelsville.

Friday, December 22, 2006: Dream Kids performed on The Eve Tannery Show on Channel 69.

Wednesday, December 20, 2006: Dream Kids performed at The WINN Luncheon in Nazareth.

Monday, December 11, 2006: Dream Kids performed for the Ambassador Club at Green Pond Country Club.

Saturday, December 9, 2006: Dream Kids performed at Victorian Tea Party at Trinity Lutheran Church in Bangor.

Thursday, December 7, 2006: Dream Kids performed at The Nazareth Tree Lighting Ceremony.

Monday, December 4, 2006: Dream Kids performed at The Dream Come True Telethon and presented a check for $12,500.

Sunday, December 3, 2006: Dream Kids performed at the Fogelsville Fire COmpany Christmas Party.

Sunday, November 26, 2006: Dream Kids performed at the Dream Come True Christmas Party.

Saturday, November 25, 2006: Dream Kids performed at The Chalet in Slatington (Christmas Tree Farm) for a Breakfast with Santa fund raiser for Dream Come True.

Monday, November 6, 2006: Dream Kids performed at the Pen Argyl Women's Group - St. John's Lutheran Church in Pen Argyl. We had small group but they performed well.

Thursday, November 2, 2006: Dream Kids performed for the Bethlehem Area Retired Teachers association at Minsi Trail Inn.

Saturday, October 7, 2006: Dream Kids performed at the Grace UCC Church in Northampton. It was a nice service and the Dream Kids performed very well.

Sunday, September 17, 2006: Dream Kids performed at the Dream Come True picnic at the Holiday Inn in Fogelsville. The Dream Kids enjoyed performing for the Dream Come True kids.

Saturday, September 16, 2006: Dream Kids performed at the Forks Community Days at Forks Community Park. This was a fun event for the kids.

Monday, September 11, 2006: Dream Kids performed at the Tribute to Heroes of 9/11 held at St. John's Lutheran Church in Nazareth. This was a very moving event featuring the Nazareth Brass Ensemble, the Nazareth Community Chorus, The Dream Kids, and various speakers. It was a memorable experience. SPecial thanks to Bobby O'Gurek for his wonderful powerpoint presentation.

Saturday, September 9, 2006: Dream Kids performed at Evening on Main Street in Nazareth. What a wonderful event and the town was very supportive.

Thursday, August 27, 2006: Dream Kids performed the STar Spangled Banner at the Miracle League debut.

Friday, August 18, 2006: Dream Kids performed at Westminster Village in Allentown.

Saturday, August 12, 2006: Dream Kids performed at the Easton Walmart (Northampton Crossings). This was our most successful fund raiser ever. We collected $1400 at the doors. Walmart will give us a grant in October along with the proceeds from the Coke trailer. Thank You to all who helped collect money, performed, worked in the coke trailer, or supported the kids. Special thanks to Darlene Dellasandro from Walmart and Rayann Vasko from Dream Come True for their efforts and support!!

Saturdayday, July 29, 2006: Dream Kids performed at the 4H Roundup in Bushkill Township.

Saturday, July 22, 2006: Dream Kids performed at the Chalet - Slatington Tree Farm for Christmas in July. It was a Dream Come True benefit.

Thursday, July 20, 2006: Dream Kids performed at the Grand Opening of Alexandria Manor in Bethlehem.

Saturday, July 15, 2006: Dream Kids performed at the Nazareth Boro Park for Nazareth Day.

Tuesday, July 11, 2006: Dream Kids performed at the AARP meeting at Germansville Fire Co. in Slatington.

Monday, July 10, 2006: Dream Kids performed at the AARP meeting held at the Blue Valley Senior Center in Bangor.

Tuesday, July 4, 2006: Dream Kids performed at the Nazareth July 4th Celebration with the Kazoo Band.

Monday, June 19, 2006: Dream Kids performed at Hershey Park.

Sunday, June 18, 2006: Dream Kids performed at the York Faigrounds for 1200 people from the Eastern Star group. They were requested to perform by the guest of honor, Joanne Lauderman. What an honor for the Dream Kids.

Monday, May 8, 2006: Dream Kids performed at St. Peter's UCC Church in Tatamy.

Sunday, May 7, 2006: Dream Kids performed at Tatamy UCC's Family Night Dinner.

Sunday, May 7, 2006: Dream Kids performed at Kiska's Tea Party at St, John's Lutheran Church in Nazareth.

Wednesday, May 3, 2006: Dream Kids performed at the Covenant United Methodist Church in Bath for their Mother / Daughter banquet.

Saturday, April 8, 2006: Dream Kids performed at the Broadway Cafe. It featured the debut of Rebecca Heller and Stephanie Grace, our newest additions to the Dream Kids.

Sunday, March 26, 2006: Dream Kids performed at Kidsfest - Allentown Fairgrounds.

Saturday, February 11, 2006: Dream Kids performed at the Cedarview Senior Apts.

Saturday, December 24, 2005: Dream Kids performed at the Sheraton Jetport for the Christmas Luncheon.

Wednesday, December 21, 2005: Dream Kids performed at Moravian Hall Square in Nazareth for a luncheon.

Thursday, December 15, 2005: Dream Kids performed at the Winn luncheon at the Nazareth YMCA.

Monday, December 5, 2005: Dream Kids performed at the Dream Come True telethon. They also presented a check for $10,500.

Saturday, December 3, 2005: Dream Kids performed at the Forks UCC Advent Workshop.

Wednesday, October 19, 2005: Dream Kids performed at Little Lehigh Manor.

Friday, October 7, 2005: Dream Kids performed for Church Women United at Zion Lutheran in Broadheadsville.

Saturday, October 1, 2005: Dream Kids performed at Grace UCC in Northampton.

Sunday, September 18, 2005: Dream Kids performed at the Dream Come True picnic at the Holiday Inn in Fogelsville.

Tuesday, September 13, 2005: Dream Kids performed at the Nazareth Womens Club meeting held at St. John's Lutheran Church in Nazareth. We had the debut of Arissa Lahr and Vanessa Ruggiero, the two newest additions to Dream Kids.

Sunday, September 11, 2005: Dream Kids performed at their 3rd annual concert, this time held at Scottish Rite Cathedral in Allentown. It was a fabulous performance and everyone had a wonderful time. Many of the kids surprised Jaime Keller with aspecial song (What a Feeling) since she is heading off to college in Florida. It was a wonderful tribute to Jaime for all her hard work and dedication to this group.

Sunday, September 4, 2005: Dream Kids performed 3 hours at WalMart in Lower Nazareth. They raised over $300 to help pay for the restoration of the cannon in Easton.

Saturday, September 3, 2005: Dream Kids performed for the Lions Club at the Festival of Lights bandshell in Lehighton. THe kids performed well and they enjoyed the food afterwards at the festival.

Sunday, August 28, 2005: Dream Kids performed at the Hahn Reunion at Weona Park in Pen Argyl. We only had a few kids, but they performed well.

Saturday, August 13, 2005: Dream Kids braved the heat and performed for 4 hours at WalMart in Lower Nazareth. They raised over $1000 for Dream Come True at that event.

Friday, August 12, 2005: Dream Kids performed at the Carbon County Fair. They put on a fabulous performance and the crowd really enjoyed them.

Saturday, August 6, 2005: Dream Kids performed at the 4H Roundup in Bushkill. They put on a great show and though it was a sparse crowd, they all enjoyed the performance.

Saturday, August 6, 2005: Dream Kids performed at the 4H Roundup in Bushkill. They put on a great show and though it was a sparse crowd, they all enjoyed the performance.

Tuesday, July 10, 2005: Dream Kids performed at Manor Care in Bethlehem. The room was packed and the residents loved the kids.

Sunday, July 31, 2005: Dream Kids performed at the Nazareth Park for their Summer concert series. They had a nice crowd show up and put on a very special show.

Wednesday, July 27, 2005: Dream Kids performed for the LORA club at St. John's UCC in Nazareth. It was a small group of kids performing, but they performed very well!

Saturday, July 16, 2005: Dream Kids performed at the Nazareth Boro Park and the Nazareth Circle during the Nazareth Days celebration. Both shows were awesome and the people really had a great time watching the kids perform.

Sunday, July 10, 2005: Dream Kids performed at the Presbyterian Church in Catasauqua for thier outdoor service. It was a fun show and all had an enjoyable time.

Friday, June 24, 2005: Dream Kids performed at the Stoney Acres asthma camp in Marshall's Creek. They performed in a talent show along with the asthma campers. They also had team challenges, plenty of food, and even snow cones! A good time was had by all.

Thursday, June 23, 2005: Dream Kids performed at New Seasosns assisted Living in Allentown. They put on a nice show and the people really enjoyed it.

Saturday, June 4, 2005: Dream Kids performed at the Walmart in Lehighton to raise money for the Summit Hill Fire Compnay. They raised $1,152 and everyone had a great time.

Sunday, May 22, 2005: Dream Kids performed at St, John's Lutheran Church in Palmerton. It waws a nice service and the congregation had a nice time with the kids.

Saturday, May 21, 2005: Dream Kids performed at the Methodist Church in Danielsville. The show went very well and featured the debut of our newest Dream Kid, Mikaela Esposito who sang Fifty Nifty.

Sunday, May 15, 2005: Dream Kids performed at Zoellner Arts Center in Bethlehem. The kids were a hit with the audence and the juggling act that followed was enjoyed by all.

Wednesday, May 11, 2005: Dream Kids performed at the gRand Opening of the new Walmart Supercenter at the Northampton Crossings Walmart.

Tuesday, May 10, 2005: Dream Kids performed at a mother / duaghters banquet at Good Shepherd Church in Wilson. It was a good show and the audience was great.

Tuesday, May 3, 2005: Dream Kids performed at Trinity Lutheran Church in Pottsville. It was a circus theme and all had a very enjoyable time.

Sunday, May 1, 2005: Dream Kids performed at Paddlefest in Jim Thorpe at a Dream Come True fundraiser. The weather was beautiful and the kids did another fantastic job.

Saturday, April 30, 2005: Dream Kids performed at the Broadway Cafe for the Pleasant Valley Sports Report. This was a very enjoyable evening as other groups performed as well as the Dream Kids. Everyone has a great time raising money for Dream Come True.

Saturday, April 23, 2005: Dream Kids performed for the Hazelton Volunteers at Genetti's Best Western in Hazelton.

Sunday, April 17, 2005: Dream Kids performed at Kiska's Tea Party (fundraiser for the Northampton Animal Shelter) at St. John's Lutheran Church in Nazareth.

Sunday, April 10, 2005: Dream Kids performed at the WELCA Family Night at Trinity Lutheran Church in Lehighton. The show went very well and all in attendance enjoyed the show.

Sunday, April 3, 2005: Dream Kids performed at KidsFest in Allentown. Many of our kids were performing at the same time in the Teen Idol contest at Ag Hall (won by our own Shannon Buck). The other Dream Kids put on a good show that concluded with all of the Dream Kids performing Dancin' in the Streets.

Saturday, March 26, 2005: Dream Kids returned from their trip to Give Kids the World and Disney World in Florida.

Thursday, March 24, 2005: Dream Kids performed at Downtown Disney in Florida. They performed two shows and the crowd was in awe and very inspired by their performances. The kids have much to be proud of!

Tuesday, March 22, 2005: Dream Kids performed at Give Kids the World in Florida. They were given a tour of the facility and then performed for the kids who had a Dream in Central Florida. The show was fantastic and the interaction between the Dream Kids and the other children was something to see. It was very memorable.

Saturday, March 19, 2005: Dream Kids left for their trip to Give Kids the World and Disney World in Florida.

Monday, March 14, 2005: Dream Kids performed at the St. Peter's UCC Birthday Social in Bath. The kids used the program they will be doing in Disney. All had a good time and ice cream was enjoyed by all after the show.

Tuesday, February 12, 2005: Dream Kids performed at Mercy School in Allentown. The few kids who were there did a great job and the Mercy School enjoyed the show.

Saturday, February 12, 2005: Dream Kids performed at Cedarview Senior Center (Cedarbrook) in Allentown. The kids did a great job and were enjoyed by all.

Saturday, January 15, 2005: Dream Kids performed at Sacred Heart Hospital in Allentown. The residents enjoyed the show and the kids had a good time.

Sunday, January 9, 2005: Dream Kids performed at the Alterra Clarebridge Cottage in Chalfont, Pa. The area was small, but the kids put on a wonderful show and the residents really enjoyed it.

Tuesday, December 21, 2004: Dream Kids performed at the U R Welcome get together at Blue in Bethlehem. The show went well and RCN cable videotaped the Dream Kids for a special that will be airing Feb. 1, 2005.

Sunday, December 19, 2004: Dream Kids performed at the Dream Come True Christmas party at the Holiday Inn in Fogelsville. The show was great and afterwards, Dream Kids had their own Christmas party.

Thursday, December 16, 2004: Dream Kids performed at the WINN meeting at the Nazareth YMCA. We only had a few of the kids there, but the people has a great time with their performance.

Tuesday, December 14, 2004: Dream Kids performed for the Quilters Guild in Bethlehem. We had most of the Dream Kids in attendance and the show was awesome.

Tuesday, December 14, 2004: Dream Kids performed for the AARP group at St. John's UCC in Whitehall. With only a few of the kids in attendance, they put on a wonderful show and everyone had a great time.

Monday, December 13, 2004: Dream Kids performed for the Women's Club in Whitehall. They did a mixture of songs and Christmas carols. The ladies enjoyed the show.

Saturday, December 11, 2004: Dream Kids performed at the Lions Light Festival in Lehighton. The kids performed inside and despite some problems with the sound equipment provided at the site, they performed well and ended with a sing along.

Wednesday, December 8, 2004: Dream Kids (the Gilbert's only) performed at St. Catherine's in Allentown. The show was great and thanks to the Gilberts's for taking on this venue.

Wednesday, December 8, 2004: Dream Kids performed for the Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce at the Holiday Inn in Bethlehem. They performed a mix of tunes and Christmas Carols. It was an enjoyable show.

Monday, December 6, 2004: Dream Kids presented thier 2004 donations to Dream Come True at the Westgate Mall in Bethlehem. They sang two Christmas Carols and presented a check in the amount of $ 12,000. They have much to be proud of!

Saturday, December 4, 2004: Dream Kids performed for the Senior Citizens at the Hampton Inn in Northampton. It was a good show with some holiday carols mixed in and the audience was fantastic. A very pleasurable evening.

Wednesday, December 1, 2004: Dream Kids performed at the Shriners Ladies Night at the Brass Rail restaurant in Allentown. It was a really nice show with some holiday carols mixed in.

Saturday, November 13, 2004: Dream Kids performed at a car club event at the Palace Restaurant in Bethlehem. It was a great show and concluded with the car club presenting Dream Kids director Candy with a birthday cake while evryone sang Happy Birthday.

Saturday, November 6, 2004: Dream Kids performed at the Westminster Nursing Center in Allentown. It was a small group of residents, but they enmjoyed the show.

Thursday, October 28, 2004: Dream Kids performed at the Northanpton County Chamber of Commerce tri-Mixer at the Holiday Inn (Bethlehem). The kids were well received and put on a nice show.

Sunday, October 24, 2004: Dream Kids performed at the Dream Come True memorial service at the Sheraton Jetport in Allentown. It was a very touching and moving experience.

Saturday, October 23, 2004: Dream Kids performed at Cedarbrook in Fountain Hill. The residents had a very enjoyable time.

Monday, October 11, 2004: Dream Kids performed at Walmart in Easton at the check presentation for the matching grant they earned in August. Jaime, Jilian and Shannon represented the Dream Kids and sang a few songs for the employees. We also showed the Dream is a Wish presentation.

Saturday, October 9, 2004: Dream Kids performed at Cedarbrook Nursing Home in Allentown. The residents enjoyed the singing and waved their flags for the patriotic numbers.

Thursday, October 7, 2004: Dream Kids performed at Fork's UCC. The show went very well and included the powerpoint presentation for 9/11.

Sunday, October 3, 2004: Dream Kids performed in Berlinsville at Becky's Drive in for a Dream Come True fundraiser. They performed several sets and shared the stage with another group.

Saturday, October 2, 2004: Dream Kids performed at St. Anne's Church in Bethlehem at their fall festival. We only had 4 Dream Kids present, but they did a fantastic job in keeping the crowd entertained. Thank you to Alyssa, Jaime, Jilian and Kaity for pulling this together.

Friday, October 1, 2004: Dream Kids performed at the East Stroudsburg United Methodist Church for the church women of Monroe County. They enjoyed the show and were very generous in their donations. The kids who attended did an awesome job.

Sunday, September 26, 2004: Dream Kids performed at the Trexlertown WalMart to raise money for their trip to perform at Give Kids the World in Florida. They raised over $1300 in 6 hours.

Sunday, September 12, 2004: Dream Kids performed at Hope Lutheran Church in Tatamy for the Sr. Circle meeting. The kids were tired from the night before, but those who were present put on an excellent show. There were about 75 people in the audience and when they passed a hat at the end of the performance, they had raised $483 for ourt trip to Give Kids the World. A fantastic show of generosity and appreciation.

Saturday, September 11, 2004: Dream Kids performed at their 2nd annual concert. It was held at the Panther Valley High School and was to raise money for Dream Come True and Summitt Hill Fire Company. The concert was a hit and all present enjoyed themselves. The people from Summitt Hill fire company and the community of Summitt Hill were outstanding.There were no expenses because everything was donated. SO all the money raised from ticket sales went to the two organizations. As if that wasn't enough....at the concert, the mayor announced that Summitt Hill Fire Compnay wanted all their proceeds to go to the Dream Kids to use for their trip to Florida to sing at Give Kids the World. We were all overwhelmed. It was an unbelievable night with a variety of songs and a special tribute to 9/11.

Saturday, September 4, 2004: Dream Kids performed at the East Stroudsburg WalMart to raise money for Kristal's disease OI (Osteogenesis Imperfecta). They raised over $1200 in 3 hours. All had a great time and it rained just after we finished.

Saturday, August 14, 2004: Dream Kids performed at the Easton Walmart. This is our biggest fundraiser and the people did not disappoint us by donating $1725 in 4 hours. The Dream Kids put on an awesome show and were joined by the Maureen O'Grady Irish Step Dancers and a new instrumental group from the Nazareth High School. The crowd loved all of it.

Friday, August 13, 2004: Dream Kids performed for the Carbon County Fair in Palmerton. The kids loved performing with such a good sound system and the crowd enjoyed them.

Wednesday, August 11, 2004: Dream Kids performed for the Lora club at the UCC Church in Nazareth. Despite some problems with the small sound equipment, the show was good and the people enjoyed them.

Sunday, August 8, 2004: Dream Kids performed at the Dream Come True / Camelot House picnic at the Holiday Inn in Fogelsville. The picnic was filled with Moon bounces, slides, snow cones, cotton candy and the Dream Kids. Everybody had a fun time.

Friday, August 6, 2004: Dream Kids performed at the opening ceremonies for Musikfest in Bethlehem. They received two standing ovations and definitely thrilled the crowd.

Friday, July 30, 2004: Dream Kids performed at the 4H Center in Bushkill Township. The crowd was sparse, but the kids did a fabulous job performing for 90 minutes. We had most of the kids so it was a full show and they even performed some of their old songs. They had fun!

Wednesday, July 28, 2004: Dream Kids performed at the Nazareth Borough Park. The show started out great and we had an awesome crowd. However, 45 minutes into the show, the skies opened and it poured. The equipment got soaked, but the crowd stayed and when the rain stopped, they wanted us to continue performing. So Jaime went home and grabbed our amp, and we finished the show under the cover of the pavilion even thouigh some of the kids were soaked.

Saturday, July 24, 2004: Dream Kids performed two shows at Bangor Heritage Day. The weather held off and the kids performed a great show. The people in Bangor seemed to enjoy it.

Saturday, July 17, 2004: Dream Kids performed two shows at Nazareth Day. In the morning, they performed at the Circle in Nazareth. In the afternoon, they performed at the Nazareth Park. The kids were awesome and handled the transition between the two places and the hot sun with ease.

Sunday, July 11, 2004: Dream Kids sang at the Presbyterian Church in Catasauqua for their evening service out in their courtyard. It was a nice show and the congregation had a nice time.

Friday, June 25, 2004: Dream Kids drove all the way up to Hazelton to perform for the WELCA convention. They were adored by all and the audience was fabulous as Candy had them up and dancing to a polka and Dancing in the Streets. It was great to see their enthusiasm.

Monday, June 21, 2004: Dream Kids performed at the Ambassador Club function at Penn Pump. Candy got her first taste of setting up the equipment, and with the exception of having no power (due to not plugging in the sound board), the show went off without a hitch. The audience was great and passed a hat to colect more money for Dream Come True ($300). It was fun for all!

Tuesday, June 8, 2004: Dream Kids performed at the Holy Cross Lutheran Church Quilting Guild meeting in Bethlehem. We had the Irish Step Dancers come and perform and the Dream Kids performed a great show. It was tight quarters, but they pulled it off.

Sunday, June 6, 2004: Dream Kids performed for the ArtsQuest(Musikfest volunteers) at the Banana Factory in Bethlehem. The crowd was awesome and loved the show the kids put on.

Sunday, May 22, 2004: Dream Kids performed at the United Methodist Church in Danielsville for their birthday celebration luncheon.

Saturday, May 15, 2004: Dream Kids performed for the American Cancer Society Relay For Life in Macungie. The kids had a good time performing on a flatbed truck.

Sunday, May 2, 2004: Dream Kids performed at Paddlefest at Mauch Chunk Lake Park - Jim Thorpe. The kids performed outside in rainy, damp weather, but the audience enjoyed their performance.

Friday, April 30, 2004: Dream Kids performed at the Coplay Fire Hall for the Catasauqua Federal Credit Union. The kids were well received and did a wonderful job.

Thursday, April 29, 2004: Dream Kids performed at the Northampton High School for Career Day. We had Jaime, Amanda, and the Gilberts perform. They did a great job.

Sunday, April 18, 2004: Dream Kids performed at the Easterm Star banquet at Green Pond Country Club in Bethlehem. With a limited amount of performers, they did a great job.

Thursday, April 15, 2004: Dream Kids performed at the Northampton Community Center for the retired teachers of Northampton County. They put on a nice show and had a good time.

Thursday, April 1, 2004: Dream Kids performed at Lehigh Mountaintop Campus for the Lehigh Valley Volunteer Awards. They were well received and did a fabulous job.

Sunday, March 28, 2004: Dream Kids performed at Allen Township Fire Hall. They did a great show for St. Patrick's Day.

Wednesday, March 17, 2004: Dream Kids performed at the Episcopal Apartments in Bangor. The show went well and all had a good time.

Sunday, March 14, 2004: Dream Kids performed at the Hope UCC Church in Wind Gap for Heather Morris's baby shower. With a limited number of performers, they did a great show.

Sunday, February 22, 2004: Dream Kids performed at the Presbyterian Church in East Stroudsburg. With only 6 performers, they put on a very nice show. It also featured Kaitlyn Sledzinski playing the violin and keyboard, and we had the debut of Morgan Sledzinski singing Shout to the Lord with Jaime and Kristal. It was a good show!

Thursday, February 19, 2004: Dream Kids performed at the Bushkill Elementary School's PTA dinner. The kids performed a variety of songs and we had mostly dancers. Amanda was back from college and performed for us. What a treat!

Saturday, January 24, 2004: Dream Kids performed at Stoney Brook Extended Care Facility in Pennington, NJ. The facility was very nice and the kids put on a great show. The residents received them well.

Tuesday, December 23, 2003: Dream Kids performed their final performance for 2003 at Intermediate Unit 20's Christmas party in Palmer Township. Everyone had a great time.

Friday, December 19, 2003: Dream Kids performed at their 2nd concert at the Four Seasons in Saucon Valley. The crowd was great and the kids were awesome!

Thursday, December 18, 2003: Dream Kids performed at the Nazareth YMCA at the WINN meeting. with only a few performers, they did a great job.

Tuesday, December 16, 2003: Dream Kids performed at the Holiday Inn in Bethlehem for the Pioneers. They did a super job and Kristal was the MC because Candy wasn't feeling well.

Monday, December 15, 2003: Dream Kids presented their 2003 check for $11,500 at the Dream Come True Telethon held at Westgate Mall in Bethlehem. They also performed a few Christmas Carols. What a great job these kids did during 2003. 53 events and $11,500. Great Job kids!!!

Sunday, December 14, 2003: Dream Kids performed at the East Stroudsburg Presbyterian Church. They performed various Christmas carols and put on an enjoyable show.

Tueday, December 9, 2003: Dream Kids performed at Beck's Land and Sea in Bushkill Township. They put on a great show with a limited number of performers.

Sunday, December 7, 2003: Dream Kids performed at the Festival of Lights in Lehighton. They sounded great being piped throughout the park.

Sunday, December 7, 2003: Dream Kids performed at the Marine Corps Toys for Tots at the Aquashicola Fire Company in Palmerton. The people enjoyed the Christmas carols and doing the Chicken Dance and Macarena.

Wednesday, December 3, 2003: Dream Kids performed for the Presbyterian Church group in Catasauqua. The ladies enjoyed the show and gave out scarves to the Dream Kids along with their donations. What a very supportive group.

Tuesday, December 2, 2003: Dream Kids performed for the Bath Lioness Club at Allen Township Fire Hall. It was a very good show and the People responded very generously with donations for Dream Come True.

Sunday, November 30, 2003: Dream Kids performed at the Dream Come True Christmas party. It was a great show and the people had a great time.

Saturday, November 15, 2003: Dream Kids performed at St. Mark's Faith Unity Church in Easton. Sarah and Kristal did the MC work, and all the kids did a wonderful show.

Thursday, November 6, 2003: Dream Kids performed at the AARP meeting at the Whitehall Manor in Whitehall. A big crowd and the kids didn't disappoint them.

Wednesday, November 5, 2003: Dream Kids performed at the Whitehall Exhange club dinner at the Terrace in Walnutport. It was a small crowd (about 30), but they were very generous and enjoyed the kids performance.

Sunday, November 2, 2003: Dream Kids performed at Karen Coleman's pet tea at St. John's Lutheran Church in Nazareth. They raised money for the SPCA in honor of Kiska (the Dieruff High School mascot).

Tuesday, October 28, 2003: Dream Kids performed at Columbia Fire Company in Roseto. We had a small crowd and a small group of kids, but it was a great show.

Monday, October 20, 2003: Dream Kids performed at Walmart in Easton as they were present when the quilt was presented to Terry Seifert, the wife of Capt. Christopher Scott Seifert who was killed in Iraq. It was an emotional time for all present.

Sunday, October 19, 2003: Dream Kids performed at their first ever Concert at the Scottish Rites Cathedral in Allentown. The show, the kids, the participants, and the volunteers were fabulous. We raised over $1,000 and it put us over our 2003 goal of $10,000. What a wonderful display of talent, cooperation and working as a group for a common goal. We truly are a Dream Kids family!

Monday, October 13, 2003: Dream Kids performed at Walmart in Easton as they were presented with a matching grant from Walmart and the proceeds from the Coke trailer from our August fundraiser. All told, with Walmart's help, Dream Kids raised over $3,200 for Dream Come True in a 4 hour fundraiser held on August 9th. THANK YOU Darlene D'Allessandro and her co-workers, management, and all those who donated funds that day! You are awesome!!

Sunday, October 5, 2003: Dream Kids performed at the Dream Come True Day at Becky's Drive-In in Berlinsville. Though we only had 5 performers, they put on a very strong show despite the strong winds and cold weather.

Saturday, September 27, 2003: Dream Kids performed at a Fundraiser for Krystal Nemeroff and O.I. (Osteogenesis Imperfecta) at Walmart in Stroudsburg. We raised over $1,500 as the kids put on a powerful and enjoyable show.

Saturday, September 13, 2003: Dream Kids performed at an Evening on Main Street in Nazareth. While performing in the rain, the kids still maintained a very nice sized crowd who braved the elements to see them perform. It was a fabulous show under very unique conditions.

Tuesday, September 9, 2003: Dream Kids performed at the Gracedale Festival. Plenty of food, fun and happy faces were the results of this fun event. The Dream Kids had a full program and the show was great.

Wednesday, August 13, 2003: Dream Kids performed at Allen Fire Company for the AARP meeting. It was a great show and the kids were all into it as they performed for the 150 or so people in the audience.

Saturday, August 9, 2003: Dream Kids performed at Walmart in Easton. We had all of the kids and performed 55 songs. The show was outstanding and the kids raised $1700. Our thanks to Darlene and Walmart for their support and hard work in the Coke trailer. Special thanks to Brucie for collecting money for us!

Friday, August 8, 2003: Dream Kids performed at the Carbon County Fair in Lehighton. They put on a good show and the crowd loved them. Great job Kids!!

Sunday, August 3, 2003: Dream Kids performed at Bushkill Park in Easton. We had almost all of the kids and the show went very well. We got the entire show in just before the rain hit. That didn't stop the kids from enjoying complimentary rides. Our thanks to Neal (Balloons the Clown) for his generous donation and continued support of the Dream Kids and Dream Come True!!!

Saturday, August 2, 2003: Dream Kids performed at the Dream Come True Picnic held at the Nazareth Boro Park. The show was interrupted by rain and they had to cut it short, but not before the Dream Kids assisted others in a round of the Chicken Dance, YMCA, The Electric Slide, and the Hokey Pokey. Everyone had an enjoyable time.

Wednesday, July 30, 2003: Dream Kids performed at the Four Points Sheraton in Allentown for their first ever CD release party. Mr. Kostas had all the press, radio, and TV there to help promote the CD. Our thanks to Mr. Kostas, Rayann Vasko, Val and Four Points Sheraton, and the Dream Come True / Camelot House Organization for all their help and support in making this Dream Come True a reality.

Saturday, July 19, 2003: Dream Kids performed at the circle in Nazareth for Nazareth Day. They were well received and put on a great show.

Thursday, July 10, 2003: Dream Kids performed at St. Thomas Moore Church in Allentown. The show was well received and many CD's were sold. Great job kids!!

Wednesday, July 9, 2003: Dream Kids performed at the Four Points Sheraton in Bethlehem. Jaime, Shannon, Bethany, and Jenessa performed several songs for the guests. They were then treated to stay in a suite, go swimming and have pizza before their 2nd show in the afternoon. Thanks girls!

Sunday, July 6, 2003: Dream Kids performed at the Miss Pennsylvania Pageant parade in Nazareth. Jaime, Shannon, Bethany, Jilian, and Sarah performed several patriotic songs for the contestants and the guests.

Sunday, June 29, 2003: Dream Kids performed at Sacred Heart Hospital in Allentown. Though it was a small venue (5 patients), Jaime, Kaitlyn, Shannon and Bethany did a great job.

Tuesday, June 24, 2003: Dream Kids, represented by Erin Kelly and Jaime Keller, performed Northampton Gov't Center Courtroom 1 - Naturalization Service. Thank you Erin & Jaime.

Tuesday, June 17, 2003: Dream Kids performed at the Governor Wolf Elementary School in Bethlehem. The school children were very well behaved and really enjoyed the show. We received very favorable comments. Great job kids!!

Sunday, June 1, 2003: Dream Kids performed at the Bushkill PTA's FunFest. They did a variety of songs and were well received by the people in the crowd.

Tuesday, May 27, 2003: Dream Kids performed for a Meals on Wheels function in Bethlehem. Thanks to the Gilbert's and Cara Hackett who performed for us and put on a great show.

Saturday, May 24, 2003: Dream Kids performed at Blough Nursing Home in Bethlehem. The performers were some of our younger ones (Alexa, Cara, Kaitlyn and Bethany). It was a good show and the residents appreciated it.

Sunday, May 18, 2003: Dream Kids performed at Messiah Lutheran Church in Bethlehem. It was a fun show and everyone had a good time.

Thursday, May 15, 2003: Dream Kids performed at fundraiser for Scott Seifert who was killed in the war in Iraq. The fundraiser was held at the Scottish Rites Center in Allentown.

Saturday, May 10, 2003: Dream Kids performed at WalMart in Whitehall to raise money for SMA (Spinal Muscular Atrophy). The show went well and the kids helped Alexa raise $1300 which she will add to other money she already raised and present a check for $3800 to the SMA foundation in Chicago.

Tuesday, May 6, 2003: Dream Kids performed at a Mother/Daughter Banquet at the United Methodist Church in Bangor. Though they only had a few performers, the ladies enjoyed the show and the Dream Kids felt it went well.

Monday, May 5, 2003: Dream Kids performed at the Gracedale Talent Night. This was a special evening for Dream Kids as we had two of our youngest performers do the entire show. Teara Gilbert and Jilian Keller performed all but one number. The other number featured Bruce Gilbert joining Teara for a rendition of Chicago. It was a well-received show.

Thursday, May 1, 2003: Dream Kids performed at a Mother/Daughter Banquet at the Terrace Restaurant in Walnutport. They performed a variety of numbers during the short program. All the ladies seemed to enjoy it and the kids Dream Kids had fun too.

Tuesday, April 22, 2003: Dream Kids performed at the Freemansburg Elementary School program. They performed a series of Patriotic numbers along with some pop tunes. They even got the Prinicpal, Mr. Washington, and some students on stage to dance.

Wednesday, April 2, 2003: Dream Kids performed at the Holiday Inn in Bethlehem for the Northampton Bar Association. They performed a series of Patriotic numbers and were well received.

Sunday, March 8, 2003: Dream Kids performed at Gracedale for the Games Day hosted by St. John's Lutheran Church Youth Group in Nazareth. They sang a few songs, assisted the residents with the games, and served food and drinks. The residents appreciated all their efforts.

Saturday, February 15, 2003: Dream Kids performed for the Northampton County Republican Committee at the Holiday Inn East. They performed all patriotic tunes and were well received. They even learned a little about politics while they were there.

Monday, February 3, 2003: Dream Kids performed for the Women Shriners at the Lincoln Hotel.

Monday, January 20, 2003: Dream Kids performed for the Slate Belt Sr. Center at the Blue Valley farm Show in Bangor. It was a limited group due to illnesses, but they performed very well. Jilian returned to Dream Kids and sang Castle on a Cloud from Les Miserables. Afterwards, we all went bowling. Three cheers to Bethany for having the highest score!

Tuesday, December 24: Dream Kids performed for the Spirit of the Lehigh Valley at the Four Points Sheraton in Allentown to help feed the needy.

Saturday, December 21, 2002: Dream Kids performed for the Lions Club Childrens Christmas Party in Lehighton. Later, they performed for the Festival of Lights in Lehighton for the third year in a row.

Friday, December 20, 2002: Dream Kids performed for the Shriners at Green Pond Country Club. The show went very well and the people donated generously to our cause.

Wednesday, December 18, 2002: Dream Kids performed at the Nazareth Chamber of Commerce Luncheon. Candy did a presentation on Dream Come True and several of the kids sang. They were very well received.

Tuesday, December 17, 2002: Dream Kids performed in the morning on B104 radio station with Ken Matthews. They sang Christmas Carols and featured the debut of the B104 song. They were asked to record it after the show for B104. In the afternoon, the Dream Kids performed for the "Pioneers" at the Holiday Inn East. They did a great program with a small number of kids, but the people were very appreciative and gave generously to Dream Come True.

Saturday, December 14, 2002: Today was a first for Dream Kids. We had two performances at the same time. Candy and the younger ones performed at the Dream Come True Christmas Party held at the East Side Boys Club in Allentown. Scott and the older ones headed to Moselem Springs to perform for the Shriner women. While we had some technical difficulties and some loud music from the room next door at Moselem Springs, the kids did a great job. The younger kids did a fine job at the Christmas party.

Wednesday, December 11, 2002: The Dream Kids performed at the Whitehall Exchange Club meeting at the Bethlehem Club. Jaime, Adam, Kaitlyn and Candy ventured out in the icy weather to perform. The people enjoyed their show very much and were thankful they came out.

Friday, December 6, 2002: The Dream Kids performed at the Dream Come True Telethon held at Westgate Mall. They also presented their check in the amount of $7,000.
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