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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Iowa
On October 29th & 31st of 2006, Showtime Entertainment raised $36 for BBBS of Central Iowa by obtaining votes for the best Halloween costume, best singer and worst singer of the night. Each voting ballot was $1 each.
From April 20th, 2004 until June 15th, 2004, Showtime Entertainment along with Trophy's (Plaza Lanes) of Des Moines joined together in fund-raising for the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Iowa during their big Showtime Karaoke Idol contest.
Funds were raised by selling voting sheets for $2 a sheet, allowing the audience to cast votes for their favorite contestants. Other fund-raising ideas were also entertained.
The Grand Total raised was $407!!! Thanks to all who helped out!
Update: Another $52 was raised during the second Karaoke Idol contest for a grand total of $459 for the year 2004.
Rick -- "Just wanted to thank you for your help in coordinating Karaoke Idol I and Idol II at Trophy's which generated $459 for Bowl for Kids' Sake. This money will support the kids in our community who need it most by providing them with caring mentors. For the kids." -- Nicole Hinton, marketing director - Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Iowa [11/24/04]