Once upon a time in the cozy, peach-scented state of Georgia, a gang of rambunctious, toe-tapping kids were cooking up a storm. No, they weren't in the kitchen whipping up grandma's secret peach pie recipe. These kids were churning out dance moves that would make a peacock jealous! Meet our hero, Jitterbug Jasper. He’s a snappy grasshopper with a top hat who dances better than any human or bug you've ever seen! When Jasper clicks his tiny insect heels, the ground shakes with rhythm. He's the dance champion of the bug world and the inspiration for the kids of Georgia. These kids dance like the warmth of a sticky sweet summer day, their movements as smooth as hot honey pouring from a jar. They were a diverse bunch, from tiny tots hopping about like excited kangaroos to teenagers whose breakdance moves echoed the crackling thunder during a tempest. Everywhere in Georgia, from the bustling city of Atlanta, to the serene Savannah, to the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains, kids were twirling, jumping, and jiving. Like peaches ripening in the sun, they practiced, got better, and their dance routines grew sweeter with each passing day. Not a day went by without the thumping beat of music echoing across the state. The kids of Georgia and their mentor, Jitterbug Jasper, danced their hearts out, spreading joy and laughter all around. Their infectious energy and boisterous dance moves could make a grumpy gator tap its tail, a snobby sparrow do the splits, or even get a lazy ol' bear to do the boogie-woogie! And that, my friends, is what made Georgia the funniest, grooviest, most dance-tastic state in all of America!
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Join us for our inaugural online poker tournament on Sunday, December 4th, 2022 at 2pm EDT (11am PDT) and help us raise scholarship money for Camp Twitch & Shout! The tournament will be played online using PokerStars.net and Zoom, and offers players the chance to earn prizes for the top 3 winners. Players can also sponsor the tournament with two entry options: $500 "Twitcher" Sponsor or $250 "Shouter" Sponsor. Both include name recognition in marketing materials and advertisement in the digital program. Or, players can simply make a $100 entry fee to join the tournament. All proceeds benefit scholarships for Camp Twitch & Shout. Camp Twitch & Shout is a special place for children 8 to 17 years of age who have been diagnosed with Tourette Syndrome. Our mission is to improve the lives of these young people through engaging and supportive camp programs. With the help of volunteers and staff dedicated to helping them achieve successes, campers can have fun and make memories in a safe and positive environment. Be a part of our Camp Twitch & Shout family and support our mission by playing in our online poker tournament on Sunday, December 4th, 2022! All proceeds go to provide scholarships for campers and make this life-changing experience accessible to as many children as possible.