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Winter Fest set for Jan. 26

Special to the News-Sun

SEBRING - The forecast is in and it's calling for...SNOW!

That's right it's going to snow in Sebring on Saturday, Jan. 26 during Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Sun Coast eighth annual Winter Fest Outdoor Community Festival.

Presented by Drs. Vinod and Tarlika Thakkar Foundation, this year's Winter Fest will feature none other than REAL SNOW. Considering this is just about the only way Sebring will ever see snow, this is one event you and your family will not want to miss.

Be sure and mark your calendars to attend Winter Fest on Saturday, Jan. 26 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at none other than the infamous Sebring International Raceway, 113 Midway Drive.

You won't want miss this day packed full of fun for the whole family. The highlight of the day will undoubtedly be a giant mound of snow to make the perfect snowballs.

As if that wasn't enough the day will also be packed full of fun for kids of all ages featuring a new variation of giant inflatables, carnival games, outdoor bowling lanes, video games, face painting, Toby the Clown, and much more. For a small $5 entrance fee, Winter Fest will offer a ton of activities, entertainment and delicious food.

And don't worry, the party will keep rocking all day long thanks the on-site DJ playing plenty of great music, along with a live remote broadcast of all of the day's fun by the Cohan Radio Group's own 105.7 Lite FM.

All proceeds from the event will go towards enabling Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Sun Coast to give promising futures to the children in our community through their one-on-one mentoring programs to provide children facing adversity with strong and enduring, professionally supported relationships that change their lives for the better.

This fun-filled event wouldn't be possible without the help of some wonderful sponsors like: Champion for Children Foundation, Publix Charities, Sebring International Raceway, Highlands Today, Walz Ideation, and the Cohan Radio Group.

To help make this event possible as an event sponsor, contact Big Brothers Big Sisters Community Resource Director Kiko Vazquez at 402-9001 or via email at kvazquez@bbbssun.org for more information on this exciting event.

Wednesday, December 26, 2012 - www.newssun.com/122612-winter-fest