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Charity poker The Mardi Gras Casino & Resort hosted a Chips for Charity poker tournament Jan. 18. The winner was Kensie Westerfield, playing for the Alzheimers Association, which received a $5,000 contribution from Mardi Gras. All other players received a $500 contribution for their charity, including Kanawha/Charleston Humane Association, Hospice, Charleston Area Alliance/Capitol Area Development Corporation Foundation, Childrens Theatre of Charleston, Make-A-Wish Foundation, Manna Meal, WVU Childrens Hospital, YMCA of Charleston and the March of Dimes. Courtesy photo 1. Jim Wilkerson, Brian Bailes, Carl Agsten, Doug Skaff, Andy Milovich, Rick Lord, Major Harris, Jane Marks, Kensie Westerfield, Kennie Bass, Brad Rowe, Kit Reed, Jessica Lynch, Matt Ballard.
Tackett reception A reception...
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To: NATIONAL EDITORS
Contact: Ashley Moore of The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, +1-267-426-6071, moorea1@email.chop.edu
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Gift is Largest Donation Ever Made to the Hospital by a Corporate Foundation; Continues Disney's Commitment to Brightening the Lives of Children When ...
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LOS ANGELES -- Two photos of a 'Fun Center' event hosted by Nintendo of America and the Starlight Starbright Children's Foundation at Childrens Hospit...
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HUNTINGTON Officials with Cabell Huntington Hospital are hoping to build a $12 million childrens facility on its campus off Hal Greer Boulevard, and they arent letting the sluggish economy impede the fundraising drive. Counting contributions received and pledges, about $9.5 million has been raised or pledged thus far, said David Graley, vice president and chief operating officer for the hospitals foundation. Hospital officials have about $5 million in hand, he said. The support from our community has been exceptional, he said. The majority of this money has been raised from donors in a 50-mile radius of Huntington. Three anonymous donors recently pledged $4.6 million to the project, Graley said. A payment stream for these funds was finalized within the last 90 days, he said. The donors...
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In many ways, a grant from the prestigious Kresge Foundation, like the one announced last week for Childrens Hospital of The Kings Daughters, is a misnomer, concealing more than it reveals.
Its technically correct to call it a grant; after all, it promises $1 million in the home stretch of the pediatric hospitals $34.5 million Childrens Campaign.
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The family foundation started by Guess? co-founder Maurice Marciano pledged $10 million to Childrens Hospital Los Angeles for the construction of a new hospital building, it was announced today.
We are pleased to join the ranks of those supporting this project, because we think it's crucial for Los Angeles to have a state-of-the-art facility for children," Marciano said.
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... cancer patients at CAMCs Womens and Childrens Hospital. Tickets at the door will be $10 each. Ma...It will be donated to a foundation of Womens and Childrens Hospital and will be used ...
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Simply cross bridge to ride the train
I would like to know why we need light rail over here in Vancouver when it is so handy for us just across the bridge at Delta Park. If you want to ride MAX, you can catch the No. 4 Fourth Plain Bus, almost anywhere along Fourth Plain, and it will take you right to MAX and drop you off. When you return, there will be another bus. Its really handy and no trouble.
... the Shamrock Run to benefit Doernbecher Childrens Hospital Foundation. My family and I took light ra...
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ORGANIZATIONS
CHKD: Edward A. Buzz Heidt Jr. has been elected to the Childrens Hospital of The Kings Daughters Health Foundation board of directors. Heidt is president and chief executive officer of the Penrod Co., a Virginia Beach-based import and export business. The f oundation manages contributions for CHKD supporters and provides funds for programs and research.