12/18/2025
πβοΈπ²π«πThe Christmas lights at the Ashebrooke neighborhood never disappoint and this year was no exception! See below to learn more about this beautiful neighborhood and the wonderful cause they support! Merry Christmas!!π π
The time has come to announce our 2025 Ashebrooke Night of Light's recipients!
Nicole Brown
Tony Knopes
Trace Britt
All the recipients are humbled and touched by their nomination. The support these families will receive through the generosity of our Ashebrooke neighbors as well as the greater community around is bound to be a bright light in these lives who have experienced setbacks over the past year.
Please take a moment to read about each of our recipients and their stories.
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Nicole Brown - Ashebrooke Resident
Nicole, a dedicated wife, mother of two, and 2nd grade teacher at Matt Elementary, is currently battling breast cancer and undergoing surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation. Unable to work during treatment, Nicole and her family are grateful to be an NOL recipient and for our communityβs support and care, which brings much-needed encouragement and financial relief as she navigates this journey.
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Tony Knopes - Ashebrooke Resident
Tony has faced extraordinary health challenges since 2015, including cancer, the loss of a kidney, heart valve surgery due to sepsis, and now daily dialysis while awaiting both liver and kidney transplants. The physical, emotional, and financial toll has been immense, but Tony remains determined in his fight for recovery. As one of this yearβs NOL recipients, support from Ashebrooke residents will provide hope and relief for Tony and his family, reminding them that they are not alone on this journey.
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Trace Britt - Forsyth County Student
Trace Britt is a 2025 West Forsyth High School graduate and North Point small group leader. Just before leaving for college, he was diagnosed with Stage 2 Hodgkinβs lymphoma and a cardiac effusion from a large tumor. After emergency surgery and ongoing specialized treatment, Traceβs courage and positive spirit have inspired our community. His journey reflects the true spirit of the Ashebrooke Night of Lightsβshowing how hope endures when we stand together.
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Ashebrooke cannot wait to bless these three families with the help of our surrounding community! Our Night of Lights is scheduled for Sunday, 12/21, at 6:00 p.m.
All proceeds will be divided evenly amongst the three recipients. All donations should be CASH as cash is KING for a quick and easy blessing so close before the holidays!
Letβs hear it for the 20th Ashebrooke Night of Lights!!!