Community Corner
Shop for a Good Cause Thursday
Moment by Moment is a nonprofit organization of volunteer photographers who donate their services to families of children with life-threatening illnesses. A holiday boutique Thursday will benefit its work.
Come out and shop for a good cause Thursday at the Moment by Moment holiday boutique fund raiser.
Moment by Moment is a nonprofit group of more than 200 professional photographers throughout California that donates their services to families of children with life-threatening conditions.
The organization, established in 2006, has been awarded a Northern California Jefferson Award for Public Service, as well as the Dr. Grollman Award for achievement from Children's Hospice International in 2008.
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Referred by staff at children's hospitals, families receive a photo session with a professional photographer and all the photographs from the session at no cost.
The group says the pictures "are not capturing illness, they are capturing a life filled with spirit, hope and courage."
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Funds raised from the boutique event will cover basic operating costs for the organization, with vendors contributing a portion of their sales.
Vendors include:
- A Little Self Indulgence—handmade cake truffles
- Bling It On—trendy necklaces, sparkle bracelets, colorful rings, handbags and updated accessories at affordable prices
- Eyecandy—eye coolers and other beauty products
- Friday 9 to 5—specializing in discounted current fashions
- Garden Affairs—ivy topiaries, wreaths and garlands
- Green With Envy—vintage rings, cuffs and necklaces
- Hair with a Twist—fashionable and reusable hair wraps
- It's a la Mode—items for babies, kids and women, and personalized bags, wallets, notebooks and other items
- J. Hilburn Clothiers—custom tailored shirts, trousers, cashmere sweaters and more
- Polka Dogs—handcrafted ribbon belts, key chains, and cosmetic bags
- Purse-cents—designer-inspired handbags, wallets and accessories
- Silpada—sterling silver jewelry, watches and belts
- Stella & Dot—fashion forward affordable jewelry for women and girls
- The Passionate Athlete—active and casual wear clothing
- The Wild Bunch—personalized stationary
- Willow House—products for those who love to decorate and entertain
The 2nd Annual Moment by Moment Holiday Boutique is Thursday from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. and 4-8:30 p.m. at the Sycamore Club House, 635 Old Orchard Road in Danville.
