Christmas Folk Party: Successful Benefit for Community and Neighborhood Center

Downtown Plymouth is beginning to look a lot like Christmas, with all the folks who gathered on Friday night to ring in the holidays. inSPIRATIVE was proud to present a successful community benefit for the Marshall County Neighborhood Center. Friends and families of all ages joined together to enjoy the inspiring activities created to warm the hearts for the holidays. Imaginary Art School sponsored a special guest, Mr. Art, a balloon artist-slash-entertainer for the kids. Mr. Art created magical premium holiday balloon hats and decorations for the large group of guests. The inSPIRATIVE art center hosted its first performance by singer and songwriter Chad Van Herk. Chad strummed in the holidays with some Christmas tunes and some modern folk songs from his debut album titled, Leavin' Footprints.

inSPIRATIVE announced the numerous benefits of becoming a member to the art center. Memberships are being sold now and include individual, family and business memberships. Membership benefits include exclusive VIP guest preview receptions, 10% discounts on gallery paintings, 15% discounts on sponsorship packages and venue rentals and 10% discounts on art classes at the Imagainary Art School. In addition to these benefits, members receive recognition of their support and art appreciation by appearing on our membership directory.

Also announced was the upcoming RED HOT BLUES event, a not-to-be-missed date night scheduled for February 12.

Presented by inSPIRATIVE and The Midas Center, this event was riddled with activities for all ages. Special thanks to the generous sponsors who were provided services and items: Heartland Artists, Herb Store, Imaginary Art School, Sisters' Tea and Eatery and The Laugh Out Loud Company.

Proceeds from the event will go to Marshall County Neighborhood Center. Pictured below, Sarah Hendrix, Executive Director from the Marshall County Neighborhood Center addressing the crowd.

Mr. Art, the balloon artist provided guests with premium balloons, including the Grinch (pictured below), won by Don Relos and his family.

Also pictured below, guests enjoying the various festivities from the event.