b'performanceatRainbowDaysannualPotofGold Luncheon.Theduowroteandcomposedanoriginal song centered on Rainbow Days Major Messages.For the first time in his life, Christopher was onstage in front of an audience of hundreds of supporters as he performed the rap song he and Tony had worked on together. At the end of the performance, Christopher was close to tears as he heard the audiences reaction; he could not believe the support, encouragement, and recognition he was receiving for his talents and said: No ones ever clapped for me before.Tonysmentorshipandbeliefinhimcoupledwith theconsistentsupportofRainbowDayscauseda phenomenal transformation in Christopher. In recent months, Christopher has also gotten to experience more groups,camps, and mentored events, and his behavior and attitude have been nothing but positive. Further, the confidence in himself and in his talents that Christopher hasgainedthroughRainbowDaysisclearandhas helped him learn to express himself and relate to others in healthy, productive, and meaningful ways.Editors Note: The 23rd annual Pot of Gold Luncheon benefiting Rainbow Days and the children it serves will be held Friday, April 17, 2020 at the Omni Dallas. For more information on the organization or to purchase tickets to the luncheon, visit Rainbow Days mentor, Tony, helped 8-year-old Christopher discover his passion for musicrainbowdays.org.and take center stage at last years Pot of Gold Luncheon.P R E P A R ET OB EI N S P I R E DFriday, April 17, 2020Omni Dallas HotelPresented by: Nancy Ann & Ray L. HuntHonorary Chair & Speaker: Darren WoodsonLuncheon Co-Chairs: Tara & Tom WalshMaster of Ceremonies: Victoria SneeFor tickets and sponsorship information, visit RainbowDays.org/POG2020GoodLifeFamilyMag.comMARCH 202045'