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Local childrens charities receive Wine Festival funds

Barbara Mainster, executive director of the Redlands Christian Migrant Association, speaks to the audience while accepting funding from the Naples Children and Education Foundation during a check presentation at the Naples Botanical Garden on Sunday, April 10, 2011, in Naples. Twenty-two Collier County nonprofit organizations received funding at the event as well as three of NCEF's organization's long-term strategic initiatives. David Albers/ Staff

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Barbara Mainster, executive director of the Redlands Christian Migrant Association, speaks to the audience while accepting funding from the Naples Children and Education Foundation during a check presentation at the Naples Botanical Garden on Sunday, April 10, 2011, in Naples. Twenty-two Collier County nonprofit organizations received funding at the event as well as three of NCEF's organization's long-term strategic initiatives. David Albers/ Staff

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  • YMCA Gaynor Child Development Center students Miranda King, Temana Hauata and Sian Jose, left to right, sing an original song called NCEF set to the song You're a Grand Old Flag during a check presentation by the Naples Children and Education Foundation at the Naples Botanical Garden on Sunday, April 10, 2011, in Naples. Twenty-two Collier County nonprofit organizations received funding at the event as well as three of NCEF's organization's long-term strategic initiatives. David Albers/ Staff
  • Jennifer Weidenbruch accepts an oversized check on behalf of Friends of Foster Children of Southwest Florida during a check presentation by the Naples Children and Education Foundation at the Naples Botanical Garden on Sunday, April 10, 2011, in Naples. Twenty-two Collier County nonprofit organizations received funding at the event as well as three of NCEF's organization's long-term strategic initiatives. David Albers/ Staff
  • Bob Scott, Naples Children and Education Foundation trustee and board chair, prepares an oversized check to be presented to Catholic Charities during a check presentation by NCEF and founders of the Naples WInter Wine Festival at the Naples Botanical Garden on Sunday, April 10, 2011, in Naples. Twenty-two Collier County nonprofit organizations received funding at the event as well as three of NCEF's organization's long-term strategic initiatives. David Albers/ Staff
  • Audience members watch students of the YMCA Gaynor Child Development Center sing a song during a check presentation by the Naples Children and Education Foundation at the Naples Botanical Garden on Sunday, April 10, 2011, in Naples. Twenty-two Collier County nonprofit organizations received funding at the event as well as three of NCEF's organization's long-term strategic initiatives. David Albers/ Staff
  • Barbara Mainster, executive director of the Redlands Christian Migrant Association, speaks to the audience while accepting funding from the Naples Children and Education Foundation during a check presentation at the Naples Botanical Garden on Sunday, April 10, 2011, in Naples. Twenty-two Collier County nonprofit organizations received funding at the event as well as three of NCEF's organization's long-term strategic initiatives. David Albers/ Staff
  • YMCA Gaynor Child Development Center students Nicolas Vicaria, Miranda King, Temana Hauata and Sian Jose, left to right, sing an original song entitled NCEF set to the song You're a Grand Old Flag during a check presentation by the Naples Children and Education Foundation at the Naples Botanical Garden on Sunday, April 10, 2011, in Naples. Twenty-two Collier County nonprofit organizations received funding at the event as well as three of NCEF's organization's long-term strategic initiatives. David Albers/ Staff
  • Five-year-olds Snigdha Gopkumar, left, and Miranda King hold up an oversized check for the Lunch Boxes of Love program during a check presentation by the Naples Children and Education Foundation at the Naples Botanical Garden on Sunday, April 10, 2011, in Naples. Twenty-two Collier County nonprofit organizations received funding at the event as well as three of NCEF's organization's long-term strategic initiatives. David Albers/ Staff
  • Executives of the Harry Chapin Food Bank speak to the audience before accepting funding from the Naples Children and Education Foundation during a check presentation at the Naples Botanical Garden on Sunday, April 10, 2011, in Naples. Twenty-two Collier County nonprofit organizations received funding at the event as well as three of NCEF's organization's long-term strategic initiatives. David Albers/ Staff
  • Employees of restaurants belonging to the Naples Originals group cook for attendees of a check presentation by the Naples Children and Education Foundation at the Naples Botanical Garden on Sunday, April 10, 2011, in Naples. Twenty-two Collier County nonprofit organizations received funding at the event as well as three of NCEF's organization's long-term strategic initiatives. David Albers/ Staff
  • An oversized check is presented to Collier County Child Advocacy Council during a check presentation by the Naples Children and Education Foundation at the Naples Botanical Garden on Sunday, April 10, 2011, in Naples. Twenty-two Collier County nonprofit organizations received funding at the event as well as three of NCEF's organization's long-term strategic initiatives. David Albers/ Staff

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