2026 W2Stars Winners!
presents:
9th ANNUAL DANCING WITH THE W2 STARS
Walla Walla celebrities took to the stage at Cordiner Hall on Saturday, October 10, 2026 for the 9th Annual Dancing with the W2 Stars fundraising event for Valley Residential Services. Eight local participants were paired with professional dancers and had a week of rehearsals to learn a ballroom dance routine before performing it live in front of an audience and judging panel.
Ryan Konen
Chris Price
Gina Hartzheim
W2 Stars Dancers:
- Tristyne Brindle
- Gina Hartzheim
- Ryan Konen
- Rob Jackson
- Chris Price
- Josh Reyes
- Kim Scrima
- Melissa Stroe
Thank you to all our dancers, sponsors, ticket buyers, auction donators, volunteers and workers!
Click here to donate directly to VRS
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Cia Cortinas
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Kim Convery
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Bill Weed
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Master of Ceremonies
Lawson Knight
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Co-Host
Chris Coates
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Presenting Sponsor |
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The Matching Star |
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The Star Shine Bar |
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Getaway with the Stars Sponsors |
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 Sandy Wingfield
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Spotlight Sponsor |
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Tango Ticket Sponsor |
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Stars and Stays Sponsor |
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Quick Step Transportation Sponsor |
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Trophy Sponsor |
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Backstage Sponsor |
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Dancer Sponsors |
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Venue Sponsor |
Bidding with the Stars Sponsor |
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Hair & Makeup Sponsor |
Hotel Sponsor |
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Video Sponsor |
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Nancy Riggle
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Gold Star Sponsors |
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Annette Drennan |
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Chris and Jodie Worden |
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After Party Sponsors |
Beer Sponsor |
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Supporting Star Sponsors |
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Jill and Bob ZagelowCraig & Mindy NelsonShirley TuckerMichael MeyersHerring-Groseclose Funeral HomeBaker Boyer BankWinery Compliance ServicesTitle OneMarisa WalkerKimberley GammondJack Hills
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Brian Abrahamson and Brad McMasterYoung’s Heating Cooling & ElectricWashington State Penitentiary Employees Assoc.David GuthrieWashington State Penitentiary Wellness CommitteeWingman Birdz + BrewzRichard Schram FamilyTeam Watts-Coldwell BankerVargas and AssociatesShalem Wellness, LLCFive Star Disaster Services |
Lakeside FoodsLisa BuellChris & Twila SchamerBud and Susan BrookinsLisa BaxterEric Kimball, CPAD’OlivoEllen HarleyWalla Walla WellnessDestination CrossfitHouk Masonry
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