All of us can think of special individuals who always manage to find time to help other people. 14/WILI and the Mohegan Sun have a name for those special people. They are Connecticut's RAYS OF SUNSHINE, and together we're paying tribute to them. Hear acceptance interviews with many of our Ray of Sunshine winners by clicking here. To nominate someone, simply email wayne @ wili.com or snail mail your entry to WILI Ray of Sunshine, 720 Main Street, Willimantic, Ct. 06226 with a few details on why your nominee is special.
Jean DeSmet
Lori D'Orio, Mohegan Sun Director of Music and Variety, Jean DeSmet, and Annie Clark
The May 2007 winner was Jean DeSmet, who has worked tirelessly on community projects, especically the 3rd Thursday Streetfest. She was nominated by Annie Clark, who wrote:
Hi, Wayne! Listen, if Jean DeSmet ain't a Ray 'o Sunshine, well...you don't know weather!