'Feel good to live good': Fundraiser to help those living with disabilities

The "Wine with Wes" event to support local business, Disabled But Not Really Foundation

THE FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL.A SEPTEMBER 8TH TO LOCALATHLETES ARE INSPIRING PEOPLEMUSLIN HAMILTON AND TJ ROBERTSLIVE WITH DISABILITIES.KMBC9 IS ROB HUGHES EXPLAINS HOWYOU CAN SUPPORT THEIR MISSION.THE BEST THING THAT WE CAN DO ISBE SURE OF OURSELVES.SOMETIMES JUST A LITTLE PEP TALKTJ ROBERTS AND WESLEY HAMILTONARE BOTH ATHLETES BUSINESSLEADERS AND PHILANTHROPISTS.SOMETIMES WE HAVE TO INTERCEPTWE HAVE THE IN A TELL OURSELVESTHE GOOD THINGS THAT WE’VEALREADY ACCOMPLISHED A GOODTHING THAT WE WERE DONE.YOU MIGHT REMEMBER WESLEY FROMTHE NETFLIX SHOW QUEER EYE FORTHE STRAIGHT GUY A SHOOTING PUTHIM IN A WHEELCHAIR FOR LIFE.HE FORGAVE THE MAN WHO SHOT HIMAND LEARN FROM THE SHOW’S HOST.THEY ALLOWED ME TO PROCEED LIFEIN A WAY OF FREEDOM AND THIS ANDHAPPINESS WESLEY STARTE THEDISABLED BUT NOT REALLYFOUNDATION TO EMPOWER THOSE WITHDISABILITIES LIVE WITH ALIMITLESS.I WANTED TO HELP OTHER PEOPLEPUSH PAST THEIR MENTALLIMITATIONS KNOW THAT THEY WEREMORE THAN THEIR CIRCUMSTANCESTHE TWO MEN ARE PARTNERING FOR AFUNDRAISER ON NATIONAL NONPROFITDAY MONDAY, AUGUST 17TH FROM4:30 TO 7:30 P.M.

AT TJ’S FARMBUREAU FINANCIAL SERVICESMISSION OFFICE THE EVENTFEATURES LOCAL POP-UP SHOPS ANDART WORK TWENTY PERCENT OFPROCEEDS SUPPORT WESLEY’SFOUNDATION MY BIGGESTACCOMPLISHMENT AND SUCCESS.IS SHOWING PEOPLE WHERE I COMEFROM THAT THEY CAN DO WHATEVERTHEY PUT THEIR MINDS TO THEFUNDRAISER ALSO HELPS SUPPORTTHE FOUNDATION’S MISSION TOSPREAD LOVE INSPIRE PEOPLE TOSELF-REFLECT AND STAY HEALTHY TOLIVE YOUR BES LIFE BEING AREPOSITIVE REPRESENTATION TO THECOMMUNITIES THAT I REPRESENT ISI THINK HAS BEEN THE MOSTVALUABLE THING ROB HUGHES KMBC 9NEWS AND THE EVENT IS TAKINGSEVERAL COVID-19 PRECAUTIONS.YOU CAN ALSO PARTICIPATEVIRTUALLY WITHIN ONLINE AUCTIONSSTARTING FRIDAY