Christopher's Breast Cancer Fundraiser for Mother's Day May 6, 2010
Christopher's Steak & Seafood Restaurant is hosting a Mother's Day fundraiser for the BC Cancer Foundation for breast cancer research.
When: Thursday May 6, 2010 at 6pm
Where: Christopher's Steak & Seafood Restaurant, 242 Lawrence Avenue, Kelowna.
Tickets: $45 tickets included steak and seafood buffet, live entertainment, live and silent auctions. Call 250 861 3464 for more information
Sunset Ranch Ladies Golf Classic
May 21, 22, 23, 2010
The tournament is a 36 hole stroke play event. The $125 entry fee includes the following:
Free practice round on Friday, May 21
2 competitive rounds of golf (Saturday, May 22 and Sunday, May 23)
An event for all the family. Inviting novice and new riders to raise monay for breast cancer. To be held at Bear Creek Park. More details to follow. For more information, please contact Chris Pearson: 250 859 1108
Glen Mervyn Ride2Survive June 19 & 20, 2010
This will be the 6th anniversary of this gruelling 400 km cycling epic to raise funds to support cancer patients at the BC Cancer Agency, Centre for the Southern Interior, located in Kelowna. A team of cyclists rode from Kelowna to Delta: 15 hrs in total, cover 400km and climb 12,000 ft to support the BC Cancer Foundation and its vision of a world free from cancer.
Time: early hours of the moring on the longest day of the year -- until it was done - 19 hours later!
Start: Mainstreet Community Church, Bernard Avenue, Kelowna
Details: Riders will raise money for patient care & comforts at the BC Cancer Agency, Center for the Southern Interior. Please call Rose or Karen at the BC Cancer Foundation 250 712 3921. If you are interested in riding in June 2011, CLICK HERE or contact Eric Simpson 250 768 4050, Fresh Air Experience, 18-2070 Harvey Avenue, Kelowna.
Sindi Hawkins & Friends Charity Golf Classic at OKanagan Golf Club Friday August 27, 2010
Including songs from the GreatAmerican Song Book. On sale for $20 available at the BC Cancer Foundation 399 Royal Ave, Kelowna, 250 712 3921, please contact kimrie2@bccancer.bc.ca. Proceeds benefit the BC Cancer Foundation.
Sindi Hawkins' Education Endowment Fund
Long-standing MLA from Kelowna-Mission, Sindi Hawkins, retired from politics on Thursday, April 2nd 2009. Sindi, however, is continuing her efforts in support of cancer research and patient care. She has asked that those who want to support her work to make a difference for those affected by cancer, make a donation to the BC Cancer Foundation's Sindi Hawkins & Friends Education Endowment Fund.
PAST FUNDRAISERS:
Glen Mervyn Ride2Survive
June 20, 2009
This was the 5th anniversary of this gruelling 400 km cycling epic to raise funds to support cancer patients at the BC Cancer Agency, Centre for the Southern Interior, located in Kelowna. A team of cyclists rode from Kelowna to Delta: 15 hrs in total, cover 400km and climb 12,000 ft to support the BC Cancer Foundation and its vision of a world free from cancer.
Time: early hours of the moring on the longest day of the year -- until it was done - 19 hours later!
Start: Mainstreet Community Church, Bernard Avenue, Kelowna
Details: Riders from Kelowna raised well over their goal of $50,000 to purchase new infusion pumps for use by patients of the Cancer Center for the Southern Interior.
Donations still being accepted. Please call Rose or Karen at the BC Cancer Foundation 250 712 3921.
If you are interested in riding in June 2011, please contact Eric Simpson 250 768 4050, Fresh Air Experience, 18-2070 Harvey Avenue, Kelowna.
EAT IT TO BEAT IT!
Oct 7, 2009
Over $20,000 raised! On Wednesday October 7th, a wrap-style lunch was delivered to work offices around Kelowna from 10am-12pm.
100% of donations benefitted the BC Cancer Foundation to support your local cancer centre. Choices were between:
Kelsey's Roasted Vegetable Wrap
Montana's Cookhouse Chicken Wrap
Kelsey's Prime Rib Wrap
Sindi Hawkins' Holiday Celebration
Monday Dec 14, 2009
Sindi Hawkins welcomes you to a Holiday Celebration full of Cheer, Laughter, Music and Merriment on Mon Dec14 at 6.30pm. For more details please contact kimrie2@bccancer.bc.ca or call 250 712 3921by Dec 8, 2009.
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The BC Cancer Foundation raises funds to support research and enhancements to care at the BC Cancer Agency throughout British Columbia.
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