D9, an education foundation supporting public elementary schools in Hamilton County’s District 9, will welcome Miss America 2016 Betty Cantrell to its annual Visionary Luncheon, scheduled noon to 2 p.m. Wednesday, June 15, at the Hunter Museum of American Art, 10 Bluff View.
Cantrell will sing, talk about her platform, “Healthy Children, Strong America,” and pose for photos with guests.
Tickets are $75 and $150 (prime seating), and there’s a buy one, get one free offer through Friday, June 10.
Both ticket levels include the seated lunch, meet-and-greet with Miss America and tour of the museum gallery.
Proceeds from the event will help fund art and science teachers in District 9 elementary schools (Harrison, Ooltewah, Snow Hill, Wallace A. Smith and Wolftever Creek).
Tickets are available at luncheonwithmissamerica.eventbrite.com.
For more information, contact D9’s executive director, Miranda Perez, at district9edfund@gmail.com or 423-883-5633.