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Fundraiser & Charity Events
21st Annual Friends of Strong Gala Wine Tasting to Benefit the Patients and Families of Strong Memorial Hospital
| Event Date: |
Friday, February 10, 2012 |
| Event Time: |
7:00PM-10:00PM |
| Event Location: |
Rochester Hyatt Regency Hotel |
| Contact Telephone: |
(585) 275-2420 |
Guests will sample hundreds of luscious domestic and imported wines and champagnes at the annual Gala Wine Tasting. 13WHAM Anchor Rachel Barnhart will emcee the event. The festive occasion will include a delicious selection of finger foods to complement the wines: cheeses, breads, warm hors d'oeuvres and desserts. The Matt…
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Category: Fundraiser & Charity
Bowl for the Cure
| Event Date: |
Friday, February 10, 2012 |
| Event Time: |
4:30 p.m. registration, 6 p.m. start |
| Event Location: |
Roseland Bowl, 4357 Recreation Dr., Canandaigua |
| Contact Telephone: |
585-393-0410 |
The Canandaigua USBC Bowling Association invites community members to participate in the 4th Annual Bowl for the Cure, benefitting the Sands Cancer Center and the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Research Foundation. Individuals may form four-person teams to compete in the Corporate Night Challenge on Friday, Feb. 10. Teams that…
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Submitted by: Jessie Meyers, Thompson Health
Category: Fundraiser & Charity, Cancer-related
Holy Cross Bombers Supporting Terri Masters Fundraiser
| Event Date: |
Friday, February 10, 2012 |
| Event Time: |
6:00PM |
| Event Location: |
Holy Cross (4492 Lake Ave. Charlotte) |
| Contact Telephone: |
585-209-3008 |
Our beloved cheerleading coach and friend, Terri Masters received a diagnosis of pancreatic cancer on Friday January 13, 2012. She has been such a loving presence at Holy Cross for so many years. Now she needs the support and love of her Holy Cross family and beyond to get her…
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Category: Fundraiser & Charity, Cancer-related
11th Annual Gala Wine Tasting
| Event Date: |
Friday, February 10, 2012 |
| Event Time: |
7 to 10 p.m. |
| Event Location: |
Rochester Hyatt Regency Hotel |
| Contact Telephone: |
(585) 275-2420 |
Guests will sample hundreds of luscious domestic and imported wines and champagnes at the annual Gala Wine Tasting from 7 to 10 p.m. Friday, Feb. 10, in the Ballroom of the Rochester Hyatt Regency Hotel. Presented by the University of Rochester Medical Center's volunteer services group, Friends of Strong, the…
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Submitted by: Carole Dowling, University of Rochester Medical Center
Category: Fundraiser & Charity
February
11
Saturday
2012
26th Annual Chocolate Ball for the Epilepsy Foundation
| Event Date: |
Saturday, February 11, 2012 |
| Event Time: |
5:30 pm to 12:00 am |
| Event Location: |
Rochester Riverside Convention Center |
| Contact Telephone: |
(585) 442-4430 x2707 |
Join honorary chairs Steven and Corinna Ognibene for a night of celebration, chocolate and dance. Individual tickets are $200 (late admission dance tickets are $50) and corporate tables are available for $2,500. Additional sponsorship opportunities are available by calling Debbie Baker, director of special events at (585) 442-4430 x2707. Can't…
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Category: Fundraiser & Charity
February
11
Saturday
2012
Arts, Crafts and More Show and Sale to benefit Friends and Families Muscular Disorders Foundation Inc.
| Event Date: |
Saturday, February 11, 2012 |
| Event Time: |
10 a.m. to 4 p.m. |
| Event Location: |
Perinton Square Mall 6720 Pittsford-Palmyra Road Fairport, NY 14450 |
| Contact Telephone: |
585-519-1917 |
Friends and Families Muscular Disorders Foundation Inc. is a non for profit organization to honor those who have a muscular disorder by raising funds and awareness through unique charitable events and actives.
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Category: Fundraiser & Charity
February
11
Saturday
2012
Bowl for the Cure
| Event Date: |
Saturday, February 11, 2012 |
| Event Time: |
2:30 p.m. registration, 4 p.m. start |
| Event Location: |
Roseland Bowl, 4357 Recreation Dr., Canandaigua |
| Contact Telephone: |
585-393-0410 |
The Canandaigua USBC Bowling Association invites you to the 4th Annual Bowl for the Cure, benefitting the Sands Cancer Center and the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Research Foundation. Participants raising $100 or more will receive a commemorative T-shirt. Prizes donated by local businesses will be awarded throughout the event.…
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Submitted by: Jessie Meyers, Thompson Health
Category: Fundraiser & Charity, Cancer-related
February
11
Saturday
2012
18thh Annual Mental Health Association's Skyway Open
| Event Date: |
Saturday, February 11, 2012 |
| Event Time: |
9:30AM-5:00PM |
| Event Location: |
Eastview Mall |
| Contact Telephone: |
(585) 325-3145, ext. |
Imagine playing 18 holes of miniature golf throughout the mall--ending at the 19th hole and a high end silent auction. It's a silent auction packed with trips, hotel packages, wine tours, dinners out at fine restaurants, beautiful artwork, evenings at GEVA, the RPO, Garth Fagan Dance & Downstairs Cabaret, weekend…
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Category: Fundraiser & Charity
Mercy Flight Central Indoor Golf Tournament
| Event Date: |
Monday, February 13, 2012 |
| Event Time: |
Morning Flight 7:30 am Afternoon Flight 12:30 pm |
| Event Location: |
OptiGolf 10 Commerce Dr. Victor, NY 14564 |
| Contact Telephone: |
585-396-0584 |
Play the famous Augusta golf course and help raise money for a good cause. Get prepared for the 2012 golf season with an indoor computerized round of golf using your own clubs and swing! Join DINO from Fickle 93.3, as your emcee for this event, on Monday, February 13, 2012…
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Submitted by: Patricia Miller, Mercy Flight Central
Category: Fundraiser & Charity
30th Annual Teddi Dance for Love to Benefit Camp Good Days and Special Times
| Event Date: |
Friday, February 17, 2012 |
| Event Time: |
8:00PM |
| Event Location: |
St. John Fisher College, Student Life Center @ 3690 East Ave., Rochester, NY 14618 |
Teddi is a 24 hour dance marathon that benefits Camp Good Days and Special Times, an organization for children and their families dealing with cancer and other life challenges. Students from St. John Fisher College have been hosting the Teddi Dance For Love for the past 29 years, Teddi 29…
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Category: Fundraiser & Charity, Cancer-related
The 11th Annual Greatest Fat Tuesday Party Ever! benefiting the March of Dimes
| Event Date: |
Tuesday, February 21, 2012 |
| Event Time: |
5:00pm - 12:00am.. |
| Event Location: |
Water Street Music Hall |
| Contact Telephone: |
585-286-5865 |
The 11th Annual Greatest Fat Tuesday Party Ever! will turn Water Street into Bourbon Street with performances by Atlas, Brian Lindsay and the Bootleggers, Different Ever Time, Download, Small Town, Up2Somethin and Wild Horses. Along with local celebrities and a few surprises that are sure make this party the best…
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Category: Fundraiser & Charity
February
25
Saturday
2012
7th Annual Open That Bottle Night to BenefitBivona Child Advocacy Center
| Event Date: |
Saturday, February 25, 2012 |
| Event Time: |
6:00PM |
| Event Location: |
Locust Hill Country Club |
| Contact Telephone: |
(585) 935-7831 |
Don't miss the Bivona Child Advocacy Center's signature event and the pre-eminent OTBN party in Rochester. The night will focus on wine, food, travel and sports and include the following: A silent auction and wine tasting during cocktail hour,
Dinner and "Open That Bottle" where guests bring a bottle of…
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Category: Fundraiser & Charity
February
25
Saturday
2012
The 2012 Ugly Disco to benefit Golisano Children's Hospital
| Event Date: |
Saturday, February 25, 2012 |
| Event Time: |
8:00pm-11:00pm.. |
| Event Location: |
Rochester Riverside Convention Center |
Don't miss out on this 9th annual event, with live music from Atlas Band, the Skycoasters, Fever - the Wrath of Polyester and a live DJ spinning hits from the late 1970s. VIP tickets are $125 and general admission is $35. Visit the event website below for additional informatin or…
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Category: Fundraiser & Charity
Alzheimer's Association Little Purple Dress Luncheon
| Event Date: |
Thursday, March 1, 2012 |
| Event Time: |
Noon |
| Event Location: |
Hyatt Regency Rochester |
| Contact Telephone: |
585.760.5404 |
"Celebrating Women & Successful Aging: the Little Purple Dress Luncheon" will be held on Thursday, March 1, 2012 at 12:00 Noon at the Hyatt Regency Rochester. Guest speaker is literary journalist Gail Sheehy, author of the recent "Passages in Caregiving: Turning Chaos Into Confidence." The Debra J. Mayberry Inspiration Award…
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Submitted by: Christine Lacey, Alzheimer's Association
Category: Fundraiser & Charity
Croppin' for a Cure Scrapbooking Event
| Event Date: |
Saturday, March 3, 2012 |
| Event Time: |
9 a.m. - 6 p.m. |
| Event Location: |
Thompson Conference Center, F.F. Thompson Hospital, 350 Parrish St. |
| Contact Telephone: |
585-396-6595 |
Get out your scissors for the 5th annual Croppin' for a Cure Scrapbooking Event, hosted by APU at F.F. Thompson Hospital in conjunction with the F.F. Thompson Foundation. Proceeds benefit the Colorectal Cancer Awareness Education Fund. The cost is $30 per person. Please bring your own scrapbooking materials. Call Laurie…
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Submitted by: Jessie Meyers, Thompson Health
Category: Fundraiser & Charity, Cancer-related
Walk for Wellness 2012: Helping Kids with Cancer
| Event Date: |
Sunday, March 4, 2012 |
| Event Time: |
8AM |
| Event Location: |
The Marketplace Mall |
| Contact Telephone: |
585-423-9700 |
Gilda's Club Rochester Walk for Wellness is an event filled with activities for the whole family, placing an emphasis on health and wellness. Individuals and teams fundraise on behalf of Gilda's Club Rochester and all proceeds raised benefit the children's programs at Gilda's Club. Walk for Wellness features:
2 Mile…
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Submitted by: Johanna Lester, Gilda's Club Rochester
Category: Health Fair, Fundraiser & Charity, Cancer-related
Awesome 80's Prom Fundraiser to Benefit Relay for Life, Golisano Children's Hospital and Risen Christ Church
| Event Date: |
Friday, March 16, 2012 |
| Event Time: |
7:00PM-10:00PM |
| Event Location: |
Risen Christ Church-Fairport, New York 1000 Mosley Rd, Fairport, NY 14450 |
Flashback to the 80's for a night of big hair and big fun! Dress in your totally awesome 80's prom look and rock out to the DJ playing all your fav 80's hits! This is a fundraiser to benefit Relay for Life, Golisano Children's Hospital and R...isen Christ Church! Dance…
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Category: Fundraiser & Charity, Cancer-related
Celebration of Aging
| Event Date: |
Tuesday, March 27, 2012 |
| Event Time: |
Noon |
| Event Location: |
Riverside Convention Center |
| Contact Telephone: |
244-8400, ext. 181 |
Lifespan's 16th Celebration of Aging luncheon with guest speaker, long distance swimmer Diana Nyad. At age 62, Diana attempted the 103 mile swim between Cuba and Key West twice last summer. She is attempting it again this year. Lifespan will give the Second Half Hero awards to five local older…
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Submitted by: Mary Rose McBride, Lifespan of Greater Rochester
Category: Fundraiser & Charity
Surviving in Style Fashion Show
| Event Date: |
Sunday, April 15, 2012 |
| Event Time: |
2PM |
| Event Location: |
Hyatt Regency Rochester |
| Contact Telephone: |
585-423-9700 |
Surviving in Style Fashion Show 2012 is a celebratory and inspiring annual fundraiser for Gilda's Club Rochester, honoring cancer survivors and their caregivers.
Featuring fashions from local stores and hair & make-up from local salons, Surviving in Style celebrates the cancer-surviving models and their caregivers as they share their stories…
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Submitted by: Johanna Lester, Gilda's Club Rochester
Category: Fundraiser & Charity
Girls on the Run 5k run/walk
| Event Date: |
Saturday, June 2, 2012 |
| Event Time: |
6:00 PM |
| Event Location: |
Monroe Community College |
| Contact Telephone: |
585-802-3710 |
Girls on the Run is an experiential after school program that uses the power of running to prepare girls in grades 3-8 for a lifetime of self-respect and healthy living. This 5k is the end of a 10 week season where girls from all over Monroe, Ontario and Wayne counties…
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Submitted by: Paula Burgin, Girls on the Run of Greater Rochester
Category: Fundraiser & Charity
Lakeside Foundation 21st Annual Kevin C. Nacy Golf Classic
| Event Date: |
Monday, June 4, 2012 |
| Event Time: |
8:30am |
| Event Location: |
Hickory Ridge Golf & Country Club Holley, NY |
| Contact Telephone: |
(585)395-6049 x 4383 |
Lakeside Foundation annual Classic is held in honor of our former CEO, good friend and avid golfer, Kevin Nacy.
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Submitted by: Nancy Wilson, Lakeside Health System
Category: Fundraiser & Charity
Al Sigl Sports Classic
| Event Date: |
Sunday, June 10, 2012 |
| Event Time: |
TBD |
| Event Location: |
Midtown Athletic Club |
| Contact Telephone: |
585.442.4102 X8944 |
June 10 and 11
Al Sigl Sports Classic Tennis at Midtown Athletic Club on Sunday, June 10.
Golf and dinner at Midvale Country Club on Monday, June 11. Times TBD Contact Kayleigh Nutting for more details: knutting@alsigl.org or 585.442.4102 x8944
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Submitted by: Kayleigh Nutting, Al Sigl Community
Category: Health Education, Seminars & Training, Fundraiser & Charity
Al Sigl Sports Classic
| Event Date: |
Monday, June 11, 2012 |
| Event Time: |
TBD |
| Event Location: |
Midvale Country Club |
| Contact Telephone: |
585.442.4102 X8944 |
June 10 and 11
Al Sigl Sports Classic Tennis at Midtown Athletic Club on Sunday, June 10.
Golf and dinner at Midvale Country Club on Monday, June 11. Times TBD Contact Kayleigh Nutting for more details: knutting@alsigl.org or 585.442.4102 x8944
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Submitted by: Kayleigh Nutting, Al Sigl Community
Category: Fundraiser & Charity
September
15
Saturday
2012
Walk to End Alzheimer's-Canandaigua
| Event Date: |
Saturday, September 15, 2012 |
| Event Time: |
9:00AM Registration 10:00AM Walk |
| Event Location: |
The Granger Homestead & Carriage Museum |
| Contact Telephone: |
585-760-5400 |
The Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer's is the nation's largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer's care, support and research. Held annually in more than 600 communities nationwide, this inspiring event calls on participants of all ages and abilities to reclaim the future for millions. Together, we…
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Category: Fundraiser & Charity, Senior Health
September
20
Thursday
2012
Fine Tastings for Al Sigl Community
| Event Date: |
Thursday, September 20, 2012 |
| Event Time: |
TBD |
| Event Location: |
Locust Hill Country Club |
| Contact Telephone: |
585.442.4102 x8944 |
September 20
Fine Tastings for Al Sigl Community Wine & food tastings, auction and wine pull at Locust Hill Country Club Time TBD Contact Kayleigh Nutting for more details: knutting@alsigl.org or 585.442.4102 x8944
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Submitted by: Kayleigh Nutting, Al Sigl Community
Category: Fundraiser & Charity
September
22
Saturday
2012
Walk to End Alzheimer's-Brockport
| Event Date: |
Saturday, September 22, 2012 |
| Event Time: |
9:00AM Registration 10:00AM Walk |
| Event Location: |
Main St. Brockport |
| Contact Telephone: |
585-760-5400 |
The Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer's is the nation's largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer's care, support and research. Held annually in more than 600 communities nationwide, this inspiring event calls on participants of all ages and abilities to reclaim the future for millions. Together, we…
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Category: Fundraiser & Charity, Senior Health
September
29
Saturday
2012
Walk to End Alzheimer's-Mendon
| Event Date: |
Saturday, September 29, 2012 |
| Event Time: |
9:00AM Registration 10:00AM Walk |
| Event Location: |
Mendon Ponds Park |
| Contact Telephone: |
585-760-5400 |
The Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer's is the nation's largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer's care, support and research. Held annually in more than 600 communities nationwide, this inspiring event calls on participants of all ages and abilities to reclaim the future for millions. Together, we…
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Category: Fundraiser & Charity, Senior Health
Walk to End Alzheimer's-Elmira
| Event Date: |
Saturday, October 6, 2012 |
| Event Time: |
9:00AM Registration 10:00AM Walk |
| Event Location: |
Eldridge Park |
| Contact Telephone: |
585-760-5400 |
The Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer's is the nation's largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer's care, support and research. Held annually in more than 600 communities nationwide, this inspiring event calls on participants of all ages and abilities to reclaim the future for millions. Together, we…
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Category: Fundraiser & Charity, Senior Health
Walk to End Alzheimer's-Corn Hill
| Event Date: |
Saturday, October 13, 2012 |
| Event Time: |
9:00AM Registration 10:00AM Walk |
| Event Location: |
Corn Hill Historic Neighborhood |
| Contact Telephone: |
585-760-5400 |
The Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer's is the nation's largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer's care, support and research. Held annually in more than 600 communities nationwide, this inspiring event calls on participants of all ages and abilities to reclaim the future for millions. Together, we…
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Category: Fundraiser & Charity, Senior Health
Walk to End Alzheimer's-Geneseo
| Event Date: |
Saturday, October 20, 2012 |
| Event Time: |
9:00AM Registration 10:00AM Walk |
| Event Location: |
Main St. Geneseo |
| Contact Telephone: |
585-760-5400 |
The Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer's is the nation's largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer's care, support and research. Held annually in more than 600 communities nationwide, this inspiring event calls on participants of all ages and abilities to reclaim the future for millions. Together, we…
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Category: Fundraiser & Charity, Senior Health
Al Sigl Community WalkAbout
| Event Date: |
Sunday, October 28, 2012 |
| Event Time: |
TBD |
| Event Location: |
Eastview Mall |
| Contact Telephone: |
585.442.4102 X8944 |
October 28
Al Sigl Community WalkAbout WalkAbout is a fun family day and fundraiser for seven great agencies: Al Sigl Community, CP Rochester, Epilepsy Foundation, Medical Motor Service, National Multiple Sclerosis Society - Upstate New York Chapter, Rochester Hearing and Speech Center and Rochester Rehabilitation. We will be moving the…
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Submitted by: Kayleigh Nutting, Al Sigl Community
Category: Health Fair, Health Education, Seminars & Training, Fundraiser & Charity
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