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March
9
Tuesday 2010

2010 Amerks/Knighthawks' Celebrity Waiter Dinner

Event Date: Tuesday, March 9, 2010
Event Time: 6:00 PM
Event Location: Blue Cross Arena
Contact Telephone: 585-697-0777
2010 Amerks/Knighthawks' Celebrity Waiter Dinner benefiting the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation & the Rochester Knighthawks-Americans Charitable Foundation Inc.

Experience outrageous fun as the Amerks and Knighthawks serve you & your guests dinner! Plus, participate in one of Rochester's most unique auctions-including one-of-a-kind sports memorabilia, collectibles & travel items!

Tickets: $65 more


March
9
Tuesday 2010

Collage Your Life

Event Date: Tuesday, March 9, 2010
Event Time: 6-7:30 p.m.
Event Location: Gilda's Clubhouse
You can create a memorable piece of art showcasing your life, your loves, dreams, etc. Bring along copies of photos you might want to put in the collage. There will be magazines and some other really cool materials available to make your creation one of a kind!

Must have a… more


March
9
Tuesday 2010

Community Wellness Fair

Event Date: Tuesday, March 9, 2010
Event Time: 1:00pm-6:00pm
Event Location: DoubleTree Hotel, 1111 Jefferson Road
Contact Telephone: 585-271-0966
Learn about the many resources in our community that focus on wellness! Drop in anytime to visit our vendor tables and participate in one of the many wellness activities and classes offered throughout the day. Raffle prizes, take aways, and refreshments included! more


March
10
Wednesday 2010

American Red Cross Blood Drive

Event Date: Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Event Time: 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Event Location: Rochester City School District Office, 131 West Broad St.
Celebrate Red Cross Month by donating blood!

The need is constant. The gratification is instant. Give blood. more


March
11
Thursday 2010

Casual for Kidneys Day

Event Date: Thursday, March 11, 2010
Event Time: all day
Event Location: Workplaces in Upstate NY
Contact Telephone: 585-697-0874 ext. 30
Help raise awareness in the workplace while proceeds benefit the National Kidney Foundation Serving Upstate New York.

Designate a donation amount of choice giving you and your fellow co-workers a free pass to "dress down" and stand up against kidney disease on Thursday, March 11, 2010. more


March
11
Thursday 2010

St. Patrick's Day Party

Event Date: Thursday, March 11, 2010
Event Time: 5:30-6:30 p.m.
Event Location: Gilda's Clubhouse
There will be dinner, music and crafts for kids!

Must have a connection to cancer to attend. RSVP to 423-9700 or info@gildasclubrochester.org more


March
11
Thursday 2010

American Red Cross Blood Drive

Event Date: Thursday, March 11, 2010
Event Time: 11:30 am - 3:30 pm
Event Location: Al Sigl Center, 1000 Elmwood Ave.
Celebrate Red Cross Month by donating blood!

The need is constant. The gratification is instant. Give blood. more


March
12
Friday 2010

Brown Bag Fridays

Event Date: Friday, March 12, 2010
Event Time: noon
Event Location: 840 University Ave
This is a non-traditional breast cancer support group, which is exactly what many of us have been looking for. Brown Bag is a drop-in program. There is no need to call ahead. more


March
12
Friday 2010

Look Good Feel Better Program for Female Cancer Patients

Event Date: Friday, March 12, 2010
Event Time: 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Event Location: Sands Cancer Center, 360 Parrish St. Canandaigua ,NY 14424
Contact Telephone: 1(800) 227-2345
The Look Good ...Feel Better pogram offers women in active cancer treatment techniques to restore their self-image and cope with appearance-related side effects. Certified cosmetologists provide tips on makeup, skin care; nail care , and head coverings.

Admission is FREE but REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. more


March
13
Saturday 2010

Luau for Lustgarten Foundation and Pancreatic Cancer Research

Event Date: Saturday, March 13, 2010
Event Time: 5:30 PM-11:00 PM
Event Location: RIT Inn and Conference Center, 5257 W. Henrietta Rd.
Join local families affected by the loss of a loved one from pancreatic cancer at the Luau for Lustgarten Foundation and raise money for Pancreatic Cancer Research.

Wear your Hawaiian attire and enjoy dinner and dancing with music provided by the Greece Jazz Band.

You will have a chance to… more


March
13
Saturday 2010

Camp Good Day's 2nd Annual Hope Jam 2010

Event Date: Saturday, March 13, 2010
Event Time: Registration begins at 1:30PM
Event Location: Hunt Hollow Ski Club in Naples, NY
Contact Telephone: 585-624-5555
Hope Jam 2010 is a snowboarding and twin tip skiing competition that will be held on Saturday, March 13th, 2010 at Hunt Hollow to benfit Camp Good Days and Special Times.

Registration begins at 1:30 pm
Rail Jam Competition from 3 to 5 pm.
Dinner at 5 pm
Half Pipe… more


March
15
Monday 2010

"Giving While Living" Kidney Donation Discussion

Event Date: Monday, March 15, 2010
Event Time: 7:00 PM
Event Location: Rochester Police Locust Club, 1425 Lexington Ave., Rochester, NY
The National Kidney Foundation Serving Upstate NY will present "Giving While Living", a special discussion for potential living donors, kidney transplant candidates adn chronic kidney disease patients and their families.

The event is free and open to the public.

Dr. Carlos Marroquin of the Department of Solid Organ Transplant, University… more


March
15
Monday 2010

I Can Cope Education & Support Program for People Touched by Cancer

Event Date: Monday, March 15, 2010
Event Time: 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
Event Location: YMCA of Greater Rochester, Northwest Family Branch, 730 Long Pond Road, Greece
Contact Telephone: 1(800)227-2345
Educational classes for people touched by cancer. Some of the topics discussed include: side effects of treatment ,pain managment , financial concerns, cancer and intimacy, nutrition during and after cancer treatment, and fatigue.

Meeting topic: "Colon Cancer: What is new in screening and diagnosis?"
Surinder Devgun,MD
Rochester Gastroentology Associates more


March
16
Tuesday 2010

American Red Cross Blood Drive

Event Date: Tuesday, March 16, 2010
Event Time: 9:00am - 5:00pm
Event Location: U of R Medical Center, Six Nations Cafeteria
Celebrate Red Cross Month by donating blood!

The need is constant. The gratification is instant. Give blood. more


March
16
Tuesday 2010

How to Keep Your Kidneys Going Strong

Event Date: Tuesday, March 16, 2010
Event Time: 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Event Location: Clifton Springs Hospital, Dining Room #1, 2 Coulter Road, Clifton Springs, NY
Contact Telephone: 315.462.0220
Free Diabetes Community Program about chronic kidney disease. Diabetes is the leading cause of kidney failure, accounting for 44% of new cases in 2005. Learn about how the kidneys work; causes, symptoms, and tests for chronic kidney disease; and tools to reduce risk and slow progression of the disease.
No… more


March
16
Tuesday 2010

Spirituality and Illness Talk at Wilmot Cancer Center

Event Date: Tuesday, March 16, 2010
Event Time: 5:30 PM
Event Location: James P. Wilmot Cancer Center
Contact Telephone: (585) 276-5432
The role of spirituality when facing a serious illness will be the focus of an integrative oncology lecture at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 16, at the James P. Wilmot Cancer Center.

The free session will be led by the Rev. Robin Franklin, director of Chaplaincy Services at the University of… more


March
17
Wednesday 2010

Glass Painting

Event Date: Wednesday, March 17, 2010
Event Time: 1-2:30 p.m.
Event Location: Pluta Cancer Center
Join the Gilda's Club Art Director, Annette, to paint glass at Pluta Cancer Center.

RSVP to 423-9700 or info@gildasclubrochester.org more


March
17
Wednesday 2010

American Red Cross Blood Drive

Event Date: Wednesday, March 17, 2010
Event Time: 8:00am - 3:00pm
Event Location: Highland Hospital , Auditorium
Celebrate Red Cross Month by donating blood!

The need is constant. The gratification is instant. Give blood. more


March
17
Wednesday 2010

St. Patrick's Day Dinner Fundraiser for Mercy Flight

Event Date: Wednesday, March 17, 2010
Event Time: 5:00 PM-8:00 PM
Event Location: Steamboat Landing, 205 Lakeshore Dr., Canadaigua
St. Patrick's Day Dinner to benefit Mercy Flight Central

5-6 pm, Cocktail Hour and Complimentary Hors D'oeuvres
6-8 pm Authentic Irish Buffet $25.00

For Reservations Call (585) 396-0584 or email
jcondon@mercyflightcentral.org by March 15th more


March
17
Wednesday 2010

Man to Man Prostate Cancer Support Group

Event Date: Wednesday, March 17, 2010
Event Time: 4:00 pm-6:00 pm
Event Location: American Cancer Society,1400 N.Winton Rd, Rochester 14609
Contact Telephone: 1(800) 227-2345
The goals of the Man to Man support group are to provide education and support to patients to promote awareness of prostate cancer as a major health concern.

Meeting topic: "Massage ,Yoga , Exercise & Support Groups: How can you feel better?"
Karen Mustian,PhD
Wilmot Cancer Center more


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