H.O.P.E. announces upcoming events

KINGSPORT – Helping Our Potential Evolve, or H.O.P.E., is a local non-profit organization dedicated to enriching the lives of our local youth through community programs and outreach. H.O.P.E. will be hosting Gospel Fest on January 21, 2012 at the Kingsport Renaissance Center. Doors will open at 6:30pm and the show will begin at 7:00pm.

Gospel Fest Singers include:

Ida Machen

Rebekah Morgan

Robert LaQue Hale

Mary Welch

Revelations

and More!

On February 20, 2012, H.O.P.E. will be hosting workshops at the Kingsport Renaissance Center from 12 noon until 6pm. ‚ Along with the workshops there will also be a Michael Jackson Wii Competition. Competitors of all ages can enter and prizes for each age group include a $100 visa card for 1st place and $50 visa card for 2nd place. Not bad for playing Wii!

Workshops:

Drumming – Rich Hick & Jenny Roger

Art class – Mark Anthony

African Cuisine – Jerri Harrison

Face Painting – Boys & Girls Club

Workshops provided for all ages – Youth & Adults

H.O.P.E. is a non-profit community organization with the driven desire to enrich the lives of the people of the city community of Kingsport and the surrounding areas. Their purpose is to educate our youth and enhance the lives of all people who become involved in any of the programs offered by the organization.