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  • June 18, 2008 - July 7, 2008 – The H'Art of Art: A Celebration of Creativity in Children's Lives
    • Wednesday, June 18 – Wednesday, July 7, 2008:  
      Gallery Exhibit Open  
      o Monday – Friday: 9 am – 5 pm, evenings by appointment  
      o Saturday: 11 am - 5 pm  
      o Sunday: Noon – 4 pm  
         
    H'Art of Art on Better Connecticut - Monday, June 23, 2008
    $5 donation for Children, $10 donation for Adults, Children under 2 years old are free.  Donations benefit the ArtReach Program at Connecticut Children’s Medical Center

    Visit The 1st Annual H’Art of Art at the The Farmington Valley Arts Center’s Fisher Gallery in Avon, CT. The gallery includes: Artwork Created by Children from Connecticut Children’s Medical Center and Custom Children’s Items and Rooms by Bumblebug.

    For more information, to make a donation or become a sponsor of “The H'Art of Art” (June 2009) please visit www.bumblebug.com or contact: Olivia Hanzel 860.384.0556 - Olivia@bumblebug.com or Caitlin Gadecki 860-610-5731 – cgadecki@ccmckids.org

     

  • July 17, 2008 - 4th Annual SSIMED Golf Event - Charity golf tournament being held to benefit Connecticut Children’s Medical Center. The event will be held at Gillette Ridge Golf club in Bloomfield, CT. Last year through the generosity of our sponsors and golfers, we were able to raise $16,000 to help the children at the Connecticut Children’s Medical Center. Please take advantage of this opportunity to help a worthwhile charity and gain some valuable exposure for your company. All sponsors will be recognized in the tournament booklet and will have signs showcasing your support at the tournament.

    Registration: 10:00 am
    Shotgun Start: 11:30 am
    Dinner/Awards/Raffle: 5:00 pm

    For more information contact T.J. Burnett at 860.925.6371 or e-mail golf@ssimed.com or visit http://www.ssimed.com/content/golf2008.htm or Robin Vidito at (860) 610-5719 or rvidito@ccmckids.org
     
  • July 18, 2008 - 7th Annual CCSU Alumni Baseball Golf Outing - Charity golf tournament being held to benefit Connecticut Children’s Medical Center and the CCSU Baseball program. This event is being held at Stanley Golf Course in New Britain, CT. Our objective: To rekindle some old friendships and to start some new ones while raising money for the CCSU baseball program & The CT Children’s Medical Center. We sold out last year so don’t get left out!! We had a great time last year & 100% of the money raised is for CCSU baseball & CCMC!

    Registration: 9:30-10:30 a.m.
    Shotgun Start: 11 am Sharp
    Dinner/Awards/Raffle: 4:30 p.m.

    For more information contact Ed Vescovi at (203) 315-2444 xt. 450 or email Ed@fidelitymortgage.com or Robin Vidito at (860) 610-5719 or rvidito@ccmckids.org
     
  • July 20, 2008 - Connecticut Ride to Help Kids Fight Cancer 2008 - Excalibur Powersports, Plainfield, CT.  The event will feature a motorcycle ride and stunt show featuring the riders of CT Stunt and XFR as well as live music, games, activities and food. 
    $30 per motorcycle
    8 a.m. - 10 a.m. Registration
    10:30 a.m. Motorcycle Run

  • 12 p.m. Stunt Show
    For more information contact:  Jamie Dungfelder at jcdmotox@comcast.net or visit www.ctstunt.com
     
  • July 21, 2008 – Lux Bond & Green Charity Golf Tournament
    Please join LUX BOND & GREEN for their 18th annual charity golf tournament! This event is being held at the beautiful TPC River Highlands in Cromwell, CT, home of the Travelers Championship. It is a fun-filled day of golf and camaraderie, but more important it is a day set aside by many to help support children in need. Last year more than $25,000 was raised to benefit Connecticut Children’s Medical Center, and we are truly grateful for being selected as this year’s sole beneficiary.

    Registration: 10:30am
    Buffet Lunch: 11:00am – 12:15pm
    Cocktail Reception: 6:00pm – 6:45pm
    Dinner/Awards/Raffle: 6:45pm

    For more information on playing in this tournament, attending just the dinner and raffle, making a donation or being a sponsor, please visit: The 18th Annual LUX BOND & GREEN Charity Golf Tournament website.

    Or contact: Glenn Zinn at (860)561-6513 or gzinn@LBGreen.com, Dave Campbell (860) 659-8510 – dcampbell@LBGreen.com  or Robin Vidito at (860) 610-5719 or rvidito@ccmckids.org  
     

  • July 27, 2008 - 2nd Annual Mt. Southington Charity Golf Event - Charity golf tournament being held to benefit Connecticut Children’s Medical Center. The event is taking place at the Southington Country Club in Southington, CT. It's a fun event, with great contests, prizes and raffles. The tourney will benefit Connecticut Children's Medical Center Adaptive Ski Program. A shotgun noon start is planned and the day includes: golf with cart, lunch and a full buffet dinner with cash bar.
     
    For more information contact Mike Cirillo at (203) 430-1280 or at MyKeySee@aol.com or visit http://www.mtsouthington.com/ or Ken Harrison at (860) 610-5732 or kharrison@ccmckids.org
     
  • August 9, 2008 – Hard Hitt’n Lowz 1st Annual Car Show featuring the New Britain Connecticut Car Club
    Please join the New Britain Connecticut Car Club at the Hard Hitt’n Lowz 1st Annual Car Show! This family friendly event is being held at The Dawg House in New Britain, CT on August 9, 2008 from 11am – 4pm. Bring the kids for hot dogs & ice cream and stay for the cars! General admission is FREE for adults & children, Vehicle entry fee is $15. All proceeds benefit Connecticut Children’s Medical Center. For more information, to make a donation or become a sponsor of “Hard Hitt’n Lowz 1st Annual Car Show” please contact: Sergio Ortiz (860) 930-9291 – serg1964@comcast.net or Caitlin Gadecki 860-610-5731 – cgadecki@ccmckids.org
     
  • August 28, 29 & 30, 2008 - 102.9 DRC-FM 6th Annual Children’s Miracle Network Radiothon - This is a three-day event in which 102.9 DRC-FM broadcasts live from the CCMC Cafeteria. During the broadcast, they will highlight experiences of our patients through live interviews and taped segments and encourage their listeners to call in and make donations. This takes place as part of their regular broadcast schedule (between songs) each day from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. In 2007, the radiothon reached an all time fundraising record of more than $205,000. For more information visit www.ccmckids.org/radiothon or contact Scott Organek – 860.610.5715 – sorgane@ccmckids.org.

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  • September 29, 2008 - 6th Annual Geno Auriemma’s “Fore the Kids” Charity Golf Tournament - Golf tournament hosted by Head Coach Geno Auriemma. The tournament is held at the Hartford Golf Club in West Hartford, CT and features a shamble format, followed by a dinner reception catered by Outback Steakhouse and an auction emceed by Geno. The event will support Connecticut Children’s Medical Center’s Department of Orthopaedics, Sports Injury Prevention Program and Department of Hematology/Oncology for services for bone cancer patients. Click here for a list of sponsorship opportunities. For more information contact Robin Vidito – 860.610.5719 – rvidito@ccmckids.org.

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  • October 10, 2008 - Miracles On Main Street - a wine event at the
    Keeney Cultural Memorial Center hosted by RE/MAX Precision Realty, Newington.
    Visit www.miraclesonmainstreet.org for more information.
     
  • November 1, 2008 - 16th Annual CCMC Auxiliary Storybook Gala - The Storybook Gala is the signature formal dinner benefit for Connecticut Children’s Medical Center being held at the Hartford Marriott Downtown. This year's special guest is television and film star Ben Vereen. As the signature formal benefit for Connecticut Children’s Medical Center, the Storybook Gala is a special evening with dancing, live and silent auctions, and featured children’s author Suzy Kline. With over 500 people expected to be in attendance, the Gala is going to be an extraordinary celebration of the vital mission of Connecticut Children's Medical Center.

    Gifts to the event's spotlight program, through Bidz for Kids, will support the costs of constructing a new $5 million clinical care center at CCMC for children with cancer and allied blood diseases. This facility will unite and expand clinical care services, research initiatives and family support programs in one new state-of-the-art setting.

    Click here for a list of sponsorship opportunities. For more information, please contact either Kristin Beth Ferris by phone 860.677.6864 or by e-mail at kbf@theferrisgroupct.com or Robin Vidito by phone at 860.610.5719 or by e-mail at rvidito@ccmckids.org.
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