1st Annual
Benefit Gala for Hernando Children
Southern Pediatric Therapy will be hosting the First Annual Benefit Gala for Hernando Children this March! Join us on Saturday, March 29, 2025, for an elegant Night on the Red Carpet as we come together to support our community’s children and families. Proceeds will go to Hernando Parks & Recreation to equip a Hernando park with adaptive playground equipment, making a lasting impact for all Hernando children.
We’re proud to be partnering with local businesses and community leaders, including Mrs. Hippie Eats, DeSoto Family Dental Care, The Gatorade Fieldhouse, City Hall Cheesecake, Williams, Pitts & Beard, PLLC, and Studio 139. The evening will feature a red carpet entrance with professional photo op, live band & dancing, gala dinner and drinks, as well as a silent auction and exciting announcement! Tickets and sponsorships are available below—don’t miss your chance to be part of this incredible evening. We can’t wait to see you there!
Highlights
We’re thrilled to announce that Truck Patch Revival will be bringing their incredible talent to the stage at the first annual Benefit Gala for Hernando Children! Originally hailing from the Mississippi Delta and now proud to call Hernando home, these talented musicians are Hernando’s very own country band. Known for their unique sound and original music, Truck Patch Revival brings a blend of country and blues that truly captures the spirit of our community.
Sponsors
At Camp Creek Landscape, our passion for design is fueled each time one of our clients smiles as they enjoy something we had a hand in creating with them. Our process relies heavily on learning about your wants, desires, and dreams when it comes to landscape architecture. Let’s work together to design your dream!
DeSoto Pediatric Extended Care is a Prescribed Extended Care (PPEC) that provides skille dnursing care and therapies to medically fragile and/or technology-dependent children, infancy to age 21 , for up to 10 hours a day. DeSoto Pediatric Extended Care is located in Southaven, MS, and proudly cares for children in DeSoto and surrounding coutnies. If your child attends school, we will work with the school system to make sure all services available are received.
Our loving staff treats each child with respect and provides daily skilled pediatric nursing care along with physical therapy, speech therapy, and occupational therapy in a fun and interactive environment. Call our medical day center today to learn how we can meet your child’s needs. Transportation may be available to and from our facility.
At Michael Hatcher & Associates, we recognize that the ultimate goal of landscape care is to improve people’s lives—whether that be our clients, our team members, or our community. Since opening our doors in 1986, our unrelenting focus on customer service and high standards of quality and safety, along with our policy of actively giving back to our community, have earned us the reputation as one of the most respected names on the landscape scene in the Memphis, TN and North MS areas.
Sweet Serendipity Cakes, owned and operated by Sarah Hall, specializes in creating stunning, all-buttercream cakes for weddings, celebrations, and special events. With a commitment to quality and artistry, every cake is crafted from scratch using the finest ingredients, ensuring a delicious and memorable experience for you and your guests.
Our cheesecakes are baked fresh with care every single day and inspected to perfection. We’re constantly dreaming up new and delightfully delicious flavors to bring to our signature cheesecakes, and we’re excited to use these sweet treats as a vehicle to love others in a big way.
Welcome to Hernando Flower Shop, providing the finest in Floral Design services. A locally owned flower shop, Hernando Flower Shop has been serving Hernando and the surrounding communities since 1975. Whether it’s a fresh flower bouqet, an intimate dinner party or a large event, your satisfaction is of the greatest importance. Because all of our customers are important, our dedicated and talented staff are ready to assist you with all of your floral and specialty needs.
We offer delivery service to all of Desoto County including Hernando, Nesbit, Southaven, Horn Lake, Walls, Lake Cormorant, Lewisburg, Olive Branch, Robinsville, Coldwater, Senatobia, and parts of Memphis.
Renasant has humble roots, starting in 1904 as a $100,000 bank in a Lee County, Mississippi, bakery. Today, Renasant operates consumer and commercial banking, mortgage, and wealth management offices throughout the Southeast. Our success stems from each of our teammates’ commitment to serving and investing in their communities as a way of better understanding the people we serve. At Renasant, we understand you because we work and live alongside you every day.
Our mission is to help clients maintain financial viability in the present while taking a proactive approach to purse future goals. This requires open communication to reach an understanding of our clients’ needs through research and sound analysis. Williams, Pitts, & Beard CPA firm is dedicated to meeting these goals with high standards of excellence and professionalism. We have been a stable of the area’s business community for years and pride ourselves on the level of esteem we have earned.
Our dedication to hard work has earned the respect of the business and financial community in and around the area. We believe this to be a direct derivative of our talent and responsiveness to our client base. Whether you are a current or prospective client, rest assured that individuals and businesses who choose Williams, Pitts, & Beard, PLLC receive competent and timely advice.
Mrs. Hippie Eats is a gourmet grab and go restaurant. They have their fridges and freezers stocked daily with fresh, from scratch delicacies like salads, soups, casseroles, Italian and Mediterranean inspired dishes as well as their spin on classic southern favorites.
Chef Heather Bugg Ries began her culinary journey in Memphis in 1999, attending a French culinary institute in Houston for pastry. She has worked in prestigious kitchens, including the Biltmore Estate, Aubergine, the Inn at Hunt Phelan, Wally Joe, and Yaya’s in Memphis, and has cooked at the James Bard House in New York City. After staging under a top pastry chef in Detroit, she became a private chef for Mike and Debbi Rose in Memphis for several years. In 2010, following the birth of her triplets, Heather founded the award-winning LadyBugg Bakery, which operated in Hernando for 10 years and was voted “Best Bakery in DeSoto County” for nearly a decade. Heather was also named “Best Chef in DeSoto County” in 2016. After selling the bakery in 2020 and taking a year off, she launched Mrs. Hippie Eats, offering a dynamic menu that reflects her 20+ years in the culinary industry.