Halo’s Virtual ArtReach Auction
HALO’s Virtual ArtReach Auction, “The Main Event,” was held on February 26th. The evening featured the premiere of the HALO documentary short film, live entertainment, silent and live auctions, and Special Guest Oprah Winfrey, who interviewed HALO youth, Marjai. Proceeds support the organization’s mission to end childhood homelessness.
Meilene Robinette, Chelsea Tapken, Carly Schultze, Nicole Gerken, and Founder Rebecca Welsh, all with HALO |
HALO Alum Marjai |
HALO Alum Marjai was interviewed by Special Guest, Oprah Winfrey |
Katrina Scott welcomed the guests. |
Live auction items from Artist Michael Savage, Artist Carly Rae Robinson, and Artist Vera VonHoldenberg, along with HALO Makers centerpiece boards and a Mandalorian experience, were on display. |
The fabulous sponsor kits were filled with donated items. |
HALO Founder Rebecca Welsh |
Additional photos featured in the April 17, 2021 issue of The Independent.
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