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Gray Fathers Spend an Evening

Dancing with their Daughters at

Her Knight Dance

What’s sweeter than a father-daughter dance? an upscale environment where daughters know
Many Gray team members and their daughters they are loved and cherished, and a portion of
look forward to the annual Her Knight Dance held ticket sales go to local non-profits that support and
in Lexington, and this year was no exception. Her encourage fathers and daughters in the Lexington
Knight’s mission is to celebrate daughters ages community. This year several team members made
4-12 and create an opportunity for them to dress up memories with their daughters by taking them to

12 and attend a dinner and dance with their father or Her Knight.
another special man in their life. The event provides

Brad Piatt & Elliott David Hird & Hadley

“It’s all about spending quality time with my daughter, “Hadley and I have been attending the dance since
Elliott, and making her feel special. Elliott loves she was two. I believe we both enjoy the dance for the
everything about the dance – dressing up, Chick-Fil-A, same reason, which is that it’s a dedicated evening for
dancing, and spending time together.” just the two of us. When you couple my work schedule
with her school and activity schedule, it leaves very
little room for much more than a quick family dinner
each evening. Her Knight allows us a couple hours to
pause, get fancied up and have a fun, carefree night
out together. There are also prompts at the dance
that encourage both carefree conversation as well as
an opportunity for me to share all the things I love
about her.”