Ten years ago, Andrea, 17 of Banks, wished to have a hot tub to ease the pain of chemotherapy. Her wish turned Marquis Spas into a generous Make-A-Wish® sponsor that is celebrating a decade of making wishes come true.

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Thursday, Mar. 18
Portland Marriott Waterfront

This complimentary breakfast will feature special remarks from wish families, volunteers and Make-A-Wish advocates.  If you would like to be a table captain, which involves filling a table of 10 guests, please contact .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).

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The Walt Disney Company is proud to be a long-time supporter of the Make-A-Wish Foundation® and uses its magic to grant the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions. Over the past 29 years, Disney has supported the Make-A-Wish® mission, contributing more than $7 million in cash and in-kind donations each year. With more than 6,000 wishes granted nationwide every year—including visits to the Disney Parks, meeting Disney Characters, attending sporting events and visiting TV and movie sets—Disney-themed wishes continue to be the most popular requests by children to the Make-A-Wish Foundation.

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Beaverton High School hopes to raise $20,000 to adopt children’s wishes at Jam the Dam! on Feb. 19, featuring basketball games against rival Jesuit High School, a silent auction, half-time events and promotions.

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