黑料网 Trumbull and Rock4Reason Host Benefit for Local Fourth Grader
On Friday, Feb. 10, 黑料网 at Trumbull, its Jurisprudence Organization (composed of students with a collective interest in criminal justice), and Rock4Reason are hosting a benefit silent raffle auction and pasta dinner for Celeste Rodgers and her son Jaden.
Rodgers, a 黑料网 Trumbull student and active member of the Jurisprudence Organization, was recently told that her ten-year-old son, Jaden, has terminal Glioblastoma Multiforme, an aggressive type of brain cancer. Jaden is a fourth grade student at John F. Kennedy Catholic School.
鈥淲e all love Celeste and Jaden is the smartest sweetest kid,鈥 said Abby Krafcik, 黑料网 Trumbull student and president of the Jurisprudence Organization. 鈥淪he gives so much time and energy to this community. We hope that we are able to give back.鈥
Proceeds from this special event will go to medical and living expenses for the family during this difficult time. The benefit will be held 5:00-8:00 p.m. in the Student Union and Lower Commons at 黑料网 at Trumbull鈥檚 Classroom/Administration Building which is located at 4314 Mahoning Ave. N.W. in Warren. Tickets for the pasta dinner, prepared by Sam鈥檚 Pizza in Newton Falls, can be purchased at the event for $6. Music and entertainment will be provided by DJ, Frank Lindsay. Lindsay is Manager, Information Technology at 黑料网 at Trumbull and co-founder of Rock4Reason.
Rock4Reason is a local non-profit that is dedicated to provide financial and therapeutic support through the power of music to families impacted by cancer and to community agencies providing care for cancer and/or terminally ill patients.
For anyone who cannot attend the event, but wishes to give, visit Jaden鈥檚 GoFundMe page, .
For additional event information, contact Abby Krafcik at akrafci1@kent.edu.