Play-it-Forward 2024
Winners!
1st - A Mattas Family Christmas - $15,000
1st - A Mattas Family Christmas - $15,000
1st - A Mattas Family Christmas - $15,000
The Mattas Family (Dave, Val, and June). Parodying the "A Charlie Brown Christmas" chose to support a local school district music program that had lost its funding.
2nd - Rudolph Rebels - $12,500
1st - A Mattas Family Christmas - $15,000
1st - A Mattas Family Christmas - $15,000
The Rose boys - Eli and Wyatt - came to the North Pole's rescue as Rudolph Rebels. These red-nosed-warriors competed to support C4 Foundation (link), being a Navy Seal Family, the Rose family understands the importance of a supportive community and network.
3rd (tied) - Advent-urous Deerings - $10,000
3rd (tied) - Advent-urous Deerings - $10,000
3rd (tied) - Advent-urous Deerings - $10,000
The Advent-urous Deerings - Bill, Kathy, and Emily Deering - counted down the days to claim third place with their advent calendar.
3rd (tied) - North Pole Posse - $10,000
3rd (tied) - Advent-urous Deerings - $10,000
3rd (tied) - Advent-urous Deerings - $10,000
Argus, Mycalia, Milos, and Atlas Athanas (+Mowgli 🐶) are the North Pole Posse! Their chosen charity is Experience Camps (link) - an organization focused on supporting grieving children.
Honorable Mentions
2 Collies 1 Yuletide Cheer - $5,000
Extra Elfish at Santa’s Schoolhouse - $5,000
2 Collies 1 Yuletide Cheer - $5,000
The Jingle Jammers - $5,000
Extra Elfish at Santa’s Schoolhouse - $5,000
2 Collies 1 Yuletide Cheer - $5,000
Extra Elfish at Santa’s Schoolhouse - $5,000
Extra Elfish at Santa’s Schoolhouse - $5,000
Extra Elfish at Santa’s Schoolhouse - $5,000
Baby Boomers - $5,000
The Elfin Crew - $5,000
Extra Elfish at Santa’s Schoolhouse - $5,000
The Elfin Crew - $5,000
The Elfin Crew - $5,000
The Elfin Crew - $5,000
SPREAD JOY THIS SEASON & HAVE FUN!
To Our Family & Friends
It is time for our second annual Play-it-Forward event! Whether this is your second time playing, or your first, join our family in spreading the holiday cheer than by participating in our series of family-friendly challenges! Get your loved ones involved and compete to have donations made to the charities of your choice. With a two Christmas-themed challenges to complete, you'll be sure to have a holly jolly time! Don't miss out on the opportunity to make a difference and spread joy this holiday season.
Our family set out to support the community and organizations within it, aiming to see the causes we are passionate about thrive. We want to extend this to our family and friends; supporting not just our interests but yours too.
Challenges
A Family Portrait
Creative & Funny Family Portrait - Get the Judges’ attention with a holiday oriented family photo. It could be silly, it could be flashy, it could be downright jolly.
A Holiday Limerick
Write a memorable, original holiday limerick, poem, or even a short (short) story.