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Global Junior Citizen Daydream Camp: Art, dreams, community and ice cream
SPOKANE, WA (March 19, 2015) — During the month of April, Global Credit Union will be celebrating Credit Union Youth Month by presenting the Junior Citizen Daydream Camp. Partnering with INK Artspace and local artist Tiffany Patterson, Global is inviting children between the ages of 6 and 12 to attend a free kids’ workshop.
Bringing their creativity to paper, children will participate in a watercolor pencil art lesson from Tiffany Patterson. In addition, participants will also receive a Moonjar Moneybox – a financial literacy tool that teaches kids the save, spend and share philosophy. After the workshop, families are invited to walk next door to Brain Freeze Creamery. Each child participant will receive a free treat, courtesy of Brain Freeze Creamery.
The Junior Daydream Camp will be held on Saturday, April 18, from 2:00pm to 3:30pm. It will take place in the Kendall Yards Community Center at 1335 Summit Parkway. Registration begins on March 20 and is open to only 25 participants, aged 6 to 12.Registration can be found on Eventbrite. There is also a link to the registration page on Global’s website.
Tiffany Patterson is an artist, lover of glitter and pet chicken raiser. She dabbles in painting, illustration, poster art, and murals…All of which can be found in the nooks and crannies around Spokane. Her work celebrates little victories, tiny moments, happiness and humor.
INK Artspace is a local organization that has a mission of creating a vibrant arts culture through collaboration, youth education and the power of imagination. They offer project-based arts workshops for Spokane youth.
Junior Citizen Daydream Camp visual and link to Global website community page
Brain Freeze Creamery is a local creamery that has been supplying super-duper premium ice cream to Spokane since 2000 and recently to Kendall Yards.
About Global Credit Union
Global Credit Union, founded in 1954 is a full service financial institution with assets of over $352 million serving 48,000+ members residing around the world. Membership is open to anyone living or working in Washington State, Kootenai, Benewah, Shoshone or Latah counties in Idaho, and all active and retired military members and their families worldwide. For more information about Global Credit Union please visit www.globalcu.org.