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Second Annual PROMise Remembers Brandon Shima
The fashion show raises money for the Brandon Shima Anti-Bullying Foundation,
Brandon Shima is never forgotten.
His friends and teammates on the football team . Before that, his father Keith Shima started the Brandon Shima Foundation Against Bullying in his honor.
Now, local businesses are sponsoring the second annual prom fashion show, , to raise money for his foundation.
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The show will be from 7 to 9 p.m. this Thursday at .
Marcy Hudson, the owner of , helped organize the event. Other local businesses, including Jenniffer and Co. Salon, American Commodore Tuxedos and Sun Rental, sponsored and helped plan the fashion show.
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Shima's friends and classmates have volunteered as models and will show off the season's tuxedos and prom dresses.
The American Commodore Tuxedo dancers will also perform.
It costs $10 to get into the show but people only need to pay $5 if they wear a Brandon Shima "Stay Connected" T-shirt. All of the show's proceeds go to the Brandon Shima Anti-Bullying Foundation.
Brandon Shima, 16, died in November 2010 after suffering from a reoccurring MRSA infection.
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