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JULY
2010 |
8th Annual David Lee Root Jr. Memorial Fishing Tournament
July 30 & 31, 2010
The David Lee Root, Jr. Memorial Fishing
Tournament has been POSTPONED to Friday, July 30th and Saturday, July
31st. Captain's Meeting will be held Friday, July 30th at 7p.m. at D&D
Matlacha Bait and Tackle.
Click here to read the 2010 brochure or call Dave and Debbie at
239-282-9122 for more information.
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AUGUST
2010 |
Rumrunners Celebrity Chef Night
August 18, 2010
Join us at Rumrunners, Southwest Florida's premier waterfront restaurant, and take in the tastes of fine cuisine prepared by celebrity chefs including Todd Johnson & Ralph Centalonza from Rumrunners,
Norman Love from Norman Love Confections and other favorite local
restaurants as we kick off the Cat Country "Helping Kids with Cancer" Radiothon.
Tickets are $125 per person.
Click here to
purchase your tickets online! For more information or to make reservations, please call 239-985-3550.
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SEPTEMBER 2010 |
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OCTOBER
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Teeing off with Miami Dolphins and Other NFL Greats
October 7, 2010
This is one event you won't want
to miss! Golf at Heritage Palms, and a private party. It includes cocktails, culinary creations, and former NFL
greats! Also features an auction with autographed sports memorabilia and
other great items! To purchase tickets or to get involved, please call
the Foundation office at 239-985-3550.
9th Annual Cat Country "Helping Kids with
Cancer" Radiothon
October 15, 2010
This Radiothon benefits The Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida. It will be broadcast live from Miromar
Outlet Mall, 6:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. All proceeds will benefit
Barbara's Friends - The Children's Hospital Cancer Fund. To make
a pledge on the day of Radiothon OR if you want to make a pledge in
advance or receive more information call 1-866-609-KIDS (5437). For more
information, please call the Foundation office at 239-985-3550.
Betty & Frank Bireley Ribbons & Blues Event
October 17, 2010
Join us for the 2nd Annual Betty & Frank
Bireley Ribbons & Blues Event, to benefit the Regional Cancer Center. This event will include
food, music, silent & live auctions, and the chance to bid on ties, scarves
and other items painted and designed by local artists. For more information, please call
239-985-3550.
9th Annual Saks Fifth Avenue Key to the
Cure
October 21 - 24, 2010
Join us for a preview of the hottest fall &
holiday fashions and beauty products from some of the world's most
exclusive brands as Saks Fifth Avenue Bell Tower kicks off its 9th
Annual Key to The Cure!
Saks will host a four-day event to benefit
women's cancer (breast, ovarian, uterine, cervical) research, prevention
and treatment. The event will take place at the Saks Fifth Avenue
located at the Bell Tower Shops in Fort Myers. Please call the
Foundation office for more information at 239-985-3550.
Breakfast with the Blades
October
31, 2010
Join us with guest host for a full
hot breakfast and a chance to meet and get autographs from the area's
hottest hockey stars! This private event also includes a fantastic live
and silent auction featuring one-of-a-kind sports memorabilia, luxury
trips and MORE! Tickets
are $100 for adults, $50 for children under 12 (limited seating is
available). For more information or to purchase tickets, please call the
Foundation office at 239-985-3550. Part of The Children's
Hospital/Boston Red Sox celebrity event series.
Lexington Cares
October 2010 - TBD
Join us for a 5K Run/Walk on the Golf Course
to benefit the Breast Health Center of the Regional Cancer Center. Race
starts and finishes at the Lexington Country Club Clubhouse at 16257
Willowcrest Way in Fort Myers. Pre-entry is $25 and Race Day Fee pricing
is $30. Awards will be given out after the event and results will also
be posted! For more information, call Lexington at
239-437-0404.
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NOVEMBER |
Financial Planning Seminar
November
2010 - TBD
Speakers David Platt, Michael Miller, and
Terry Igo inform the public on important tax and estate issues in a free
Financial Planning Seminar. Lee Memorial Health System Foundation
presents these free seminars as a community service for you to learn
about changes in Federal Tax Law, Trust & Estate Planning and documents
and tax saving strategies. Seminar takes place at the Sanibel Community
Association from 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. Reservations are required and can be
made by calling 239-985-3550.
Teddy Bear Tea
November 2010 - TBD
The Bay House Restaurant in Naples will be
hosting the Teddy Bear Tea, with wonderful food, beverages and auction
to benefit Barbara's Friends - The Children's Hospital Cancer Fund.
Tables are $200. To make reservations or for more information please
call the Foundation Office at 239-985-3550.
Save 20-50% on your Holiday Shopping &
Support The Children's Hospital
November 2010 - TBD
Belk Department Store at Gulf Coast Town
Center is offering 20-50% off most items on one Saturday in November (date
to follow). You must purchase a $5 ticket to receive your discount, but
you receive the $5 off your first purchase, so your ticket is free! For
more information call 239-985-3550.
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DECEMBER |
Children's Hospital Charity Fashion Show & Luncheon
December 8, 2010
Join Children's Hospital supporters from
throughout Southwest Florida for a spectacular Fashion Show sponsored by
The Lutgert Companies, presented by Trish Williams Productions, and
featuring the stores at The Village on Venetian Bay, The Promenade &
The Mercato. Tickets are $65 each, and table sponsorships are available
for $1,000 which includes ten (10) seats at a reserved table for you,
your friends, associates, or clients. Proceeds will benefit The
Children's Hospital expansion. Click here
to read the flyer, or
click here to purchase
tickets online. For more information, contact event chairperson Pat
Smart at 239-495-8295, or the Lee Memorial Health System Foundation at
239-985-3550.
An Evening of Appreciation (By Invitation Only)
December 2010 - TBD
This special evening celebrates and pays
gratitude to the many donors who make cumulative gifts of $1,000 or more
annually to support Lee Memorial Health System. Guests will enjoy
complimentary refreshments, dinner and much more at this invitation only
event. Watch for your invitation!
Holly Ball
December 2010 - TBD
Join us at The Landings Helm Club for the
Inaugural Holly Ball. There will be food, music and wine provided by
Barefoot Wine, and a live and silent auction with wonderful items. Event
proceeds will benefit the Regional Cancer Center. Tickets are $125. For
more information or to reserve your seats call the Foundation Office at
239-985-3550.
Purchase an Adorable Aflac Duck & Help
Cancer Patients!
December 2010 - TBD
In the month of December log onto
http://aflacholidayduck.com
and purchase an Aflac duck decked out in festive holiday attire to help
pediatric cancer patients at The Children's Hospital of Southwest
Florida. A six-inch duck is $10 and a 10-inch duck is $15. All proceeds
from ducks purchased by residents of our area will support programs and
treatments for local pediatric cancer patients at The Children's
Hospital of Southwest Florida.
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JANUARY 2011 |
Financial Planning Seminar
January
2011 - TBD
Learn about the changes in federal tax
laws, tax-saving strategies, the importance of Florida Homestead and
more at this financial planning seminar from 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. The
presenters will be Lowell Schoenfeld of Green, Schoenfeld, & Kyle, LLP;
A. Scott White of Scott White Advisors; and Craig Folk of Miller, Helms
& Folk, P.A. and will be at HealthPark, in Meeting Room 1B. Reservations
are required and can be made by calling 239-985-3550.
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FEBRUARY 2011 |
A Giving Heart for Cancer Fashion Show &
Luncheon
February 16, 2011
Join us for the 3rd Annual "A Giving Heart
for Cancer" Fashion Show and Luncheon. Lee Memorial Health System
Foundation partners with Tanger Outlets to feature a fashion show,
luncheon, exciting auctions and drawings! Awards are presented to
members of the community who have played a role in reshaping cancer care
in our community. Tickets are $40 and can be purchased by calling the
Foundation at 239-985-3550.
Second Annual "Piper 5k" Run
February 2011 - TBD
The second annual "Piper 5k" will be held
in February 2011, to benefit the Piper Buckley NICU fund at
The Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida. Entry is $29 in advance
and $39 the day of the race. For more information, call Fort Myers
Fitness at 239-225-7376 or visit
www.piperbuckley.com to register.
Financial Planning Seminar
February 2011 - TBD
Learn about the changes in federal tax
laws, tax-saving strategies, the importance of Florida Homestead and
more at this financial planning seminar from 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. The
presenters will be Lowell Schoenfeld of Green, Schoenfeld, & Kyle, LLP;
A. Scott White of Scott White Advisors; and Craig Folk of Miller, Helms
& Folk, P.A. and will be at HealthPark, in Meeting Room 1B. Reservations
are required and can be made by calling 239-985-3550.
Minnesota Twins Celebrity Golf Tournament
February 2011 - TBD
Join the Minnesota Twins players and other
celebrities for the
13th annual golf tournament to benefit the Regional Cancer Center. Have
a great time mingling with your favorite MLB players while testing your
golf skills at the exclusive Fiddlesticks Country Club in Fort Myers,
FL. Please call 239-985-3550 for more information.
Boston Red Sox Tee Party
February 2011 - TBD
Join Boston Red Sox players, major league greats and other sports celebrities at the Boston Tee Party - the kickoff to the Boston Red Sox Celebrity Classic. This event will benefit the Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida.
Please call 239-985-3550 to be a part of this event.
17th Annual Boston Red Sox Celebrity
Classic
February 2011 - TBD
Join Boston Red Sox players, major league
greats and other sports celebrities at the 18th annual golf tournament
to benefit the Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida. Please call
239-985-3550 to be a part of this event.
Northern Trust Southwest Florida Winefest
February 2011 - TBD
A spectacular two-day event for wine
enthusiasts who enjoy coming together each year to support The
Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida. Exquisite vintner dinners will
take place in private homes from North Fort Myers to Naples, Bonita
Springs to Captiva Island, followed the next day by a Grand Tasting &
Auction beachside at Miromar Lakes Beach & Golf Club. For more
information and tickets, please call 239-432-9722.
36th Annual Greek Fest
February 2011 - TBD
The Greek Fest offers something for the
entire family. Enjoy authentic Greek food, drink, dancing, live music,
rides, games and more at the annual Greek Festival sponsored by
Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church, 8210 Cypress Lake Drive in Fort
Myers. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to The Children's
Hospital of Southwest Florida. For more information, call the church at
481-2099 or visit
www.greekfestfortmyers.com.
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MARCH
2011 |
Rockabye Collier
March 2011 - TBD
Waterside Shops along with Stock Development
cordially invite you to rock from the rooftop at the first ever Rockabye
Collier. An unforgettable evening dedicated to the health and well-being
of our community's tiniest babies beginning with sunset over the Gulf,
dinner provided by the restaurants of Waterside Shops dancing to classic
rock and roll, an inventive drawing of prizes donated by the Waterside
Shops retailers and a "Give to Give" auction.
CLICK HERE to read the 2010
invitation. To become a sponsor or for more information call
239-985-3550.
Bonita Bay Celebrity Tennis Day
March 2011 - TBD
Come out and join former tennis touring
professionals in clinics, Pro Am matches, an exhibition and social
activities at the High-Rises at Bonita Bay. This event will begin at
8:30a.m. and all festivities will run through 9p.m. Proceeds from this
event will benefit Barbara's Friends - The Children's Hospital Cancer
Fund. For more information or to register please call (239) 495-3573.
14th Annual Diamond Dinner
March 2011 - TBD
Bring your family and join representatives
from the 2004 & 2007 World Series Champions Boston Red Sox and their
families for a fun-filled evening on the field at City of Palms Park. A
player panel discussion, silent auction and dinner provided by Outback
Steakhouse round out this exciting event. Proceeds benefit The
Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida. For pre-registration and
sponsorship information, please call 239-985-3550.
8th
Annual Barbara's Friends Charity Classic Presented by Lexington Country
Club and The Florida Everblades
March 2011 - TBD
Join the Florida Everblades at Lexington
Golf and Country Club for the 8th Annual Barbara's Friends Charity
Classic. This event promises prizes, a silent auction, lunch buffet and
cocktail extravaganza, with net proceeds benefiting Barbara's Friends,
The Children's Hospital Cancer Fund. Please call 239-437-0404 for
registration and sponsorship information.
Table Talk
March 2011 - TBD
Join local celebrities for an up close and
personal lunch at the inaugural "Table Talk" event to benefit Jenn's
Kids Fund at The Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida. Ten local
celebrities including Phil Beuth, Karna Bodman, Porter Goss, Leoma
Lovegrove, Wilson Bradshaw and Janet Evanovich have agreed to join ten
guests for an intimate gourmet lunch at Hyatt Regency Coconut Point.
Barbara DuFrane, owner of DuFrane jewelers, Ltd. at the Promenade and a
community philanthropist is the event chairperson. Table sponsorships
are $1,000 and include two preferred seats at the table of sponsor's
choice. Individual tickets are just $75 each, and reservations will be
accommodated on a first-received, first-accommodated basis.
CLICK HERE to read our 2010
brochure! OR
CLICK HERE to
print and mail or fax your reservation card! To reserve your spot,
please call 239-985-3550.
11th Annual Sanibel-Captiva Cares Island
Celebration of the Arts
March 20, 2011
Sanibel-Captiva Cares formed in 2000 when a
group of island mothers, impressed by the care a local child received
during a cancer treatment, banded together to help The Children's
Hospital. Now in it's 11th year, Sanibel-Captiva Cares continues to
improve the quality of children's health care in Southwest Florida.
Please call 239-985-3550 to become a benefactor or patron of the arts.
The Inaugural "Dellutri Classic" Golf
Tournament
March 2011 - TBD
Come out at play golf at Spanish Wells
Country Club in Bonita Springs to benefit the Lee Memorial Health System
Foundation and Kanzius Research. Costs are $75 per person all inclusive
or $150 per team. For more information, click
here to read the flyer, or call the Spanish Wells Pro Shop at
239-992-5522.
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APRIL
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Madisen's Match
April 2, 2011
Come out and support adult and
children's cancer by participating in Madisen's Match Tennis tournament.
For more information please call the Foundation office at 239-985-3550.
Children's Hospital Celebrity Golf
Classic at The Colony Golf & Bay Club
April 11, 2011
Registration begins at 10:30
a.m. with a shotgun start at 12:30 p.m. followed by a cocktail hour with
cash bar, dinner, live and silent auction. Single entry play is just
$250 per person. Sponsorships are available which include visibility and
branding recognition for you or your firm. Proceeds benefit The
Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida expansion. For more
information, contact event chairpersons Bill and JoAnne Ribble at
billyjoa1@yahoo.com or the Lee
Memorial Health System Foundation at 239-985-3550.
6th Annual Prendergast Child Abuse
Prevention Lectureship
April 2011 - TBD
Lee
Memorial Health System Foundation hosts the 6th Annual Prendergast
Lectureship dedicated to the prevention of child abuse. For information,
please call the LMHS Foundation Office at 239-985-3551.
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MAY
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Ryan
McCleskey Redfish Challenge
May 2011 - TBD
A challenge for a great cause -
to build awareness of Lee Memorial Health System's Foundation and to
assist the children of Southwest Florida in their personal battles with
pediatric oncology. Proceeds raised will benefit Barbara's Friends - The
Children's Hospital Cancer Fund in honor of Ryan McCleskey who lost his
battle with cancer and was an avid fisherman. Call the Foundation at
239-985-3550 for more information, or visit www.ryanmccleskeyredfishchallenge.com.
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JUNE
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