Tinley Park Christmas Display Raises $40,000 for Local Charity
A Holiday Tradition with a Purpose
For the past 15 years, the Tinley Park family has been transforming their home into a winter wonderland, complete with intricate lights, animatronic displays, and festive decorations. But this year, their holiday display had a special purpose – raising money for a good cause.
A Charity Close to Their Hearts
The family’s chosen charity, Together We Cope, is a non-profit organization that provides support to families on the South Side and south suburbs. The charity’s mission aligns with the family’s values, and they were eager to make a difference in their community.
A Spectacular Display
The holiday display, which features over 500,000 lights, 12,000 feet of garland, and 150 inflatables, has become a beloved tradition in the community. Visitors from all over come to marvel at the festive sights and sounds, and this year, they had the opportunity to support a great cause.
A Record-Breaking Year
This year’s display raised an impressive $40,000 for Together We Cope, surpassing previous years’ totals. The family was thrilled with the outcome, knowing that their efforts would make a tangible difference in the lives of those in need.
A Heartfelt Thank You
"We’re overwhelmed with gratitude for the outpouring of support from our community," said the family in a statement. "We’re proud to have been able to make a difference in the lives of those affected by Together We Cope’s mission. We can’t wait to do it all again next year!"
Conclusion
The Tinley Park family’s holiday display has once again proven that the spirit of giving is alive and well. Their dedication to supporting a worthy cause has made a real impact, and we’re honored to share their story.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How did you get started with the holiday display?
A: We started the display 15 years ago as a way to get into the holiday spirit and share our love of the season with our community.
Q: What inspired you to choose Together We Cope as your charity of choice?
A: We’ve had personal experiences with the organization and saw the positive impact they’ve had on our community. We wanted to support their mission and help make a difference in the lives of those they serve.
Q: How did you come up with the idea to raise money for the charity through the display?
A: We’ve always been passionate about giving back, and with the display’s popularity, we knew it was the perfect opportunity to make a difference. We’re thrilled with the outcome and can’t wait to do it all again next year!
