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Showing posts with label Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders. Show all posts

Thursday, December 20, 2012

Quack for a Cause!


Take home a 2012 Aflac Holiday Duck, created by a patient at the Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center, and make a difference in a child’s life this holiday season. Available exclusively at Macy's in two sizes -- 6-inch for $10 and 10-inch for $15 -- while supplies last. For more details, visit www.macys.com/holidayevents

Purchase the Aflac Holiday Duck online or in participating Macy's stores. Proceeds from D/FW area stores will benefit the Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders at Children's.

Friday, June 1, 2012

Peace, Hope, and Butterflies

On June 2, 2012 from 3-6 PM, Miracle Players Foundation will be holding its second annual Peace, Hope, & Butterflies family fun festival and butterfly release at Flag Pole Hill in Dallas, TX. The event will benefit childhood cancer research at Children's Medical Center in Dallas' Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders. Join us for pony rides, a petting zoo, bounce house, rock climbing, face painting, live entertainment, and more.  Plus get the opportunity to witness the release of 500 butterflies by area childhood cancer patients. Admission is FREE. See you there!

Friday, September 30, 2011

YTAC BubblyQ


BubblyQ will be held at Fearing’s at The Ritz-Carlton Dallas on Thursday, October 13, from 7:00-10:00 PM. The event is chef-chaired by Dean Fearing, one of Dallas’ most celebrated chefs. Guests will sample dishes from 12 of the best chefs in the area and enjoy champagne, cocktails, music, a raffle, and an incredible silent auction. All proceeds from the event will benefit YTAC (Young Texans Against Cancer) and their 2011 beneficiaries, Children's Medical Center's Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders and Medical City Children's Hospital's Camp H.O.P.E.

Tuesday, September 21, 2010

Children Helping Children - Jr Tennis Tournament


Play. Raise. Win.
Children Helping Children
Junior Singles Tennis Tournament


September 25-26, 2010

421 Spring Creek Pkwy - Plano, TX75023

Register for the tournament (Tournament ID# 800016910)

Join us for the Kickoff Party the evening before the tournament!
Friday, September 24, 2010
6:30 p.m.
Plano Convention Centre

2000 E Spring Creek Pkwy
Plano, TX 75074
Family fun with DJ Bill Cody, food, kids carnival, auction, prizes, and more!

One in four Texas children with cancer are treated at Children's. For more nformation, download the event brochure (PDF)

In the 20 years since this tournament's inception, research has increased the cure rate for children's cancer by 30%. Today, nearly 80% of chioldren diagnosed with cancer are cured. Your fundraising support helps make cures possible.

Players who raise money can also win prizes like a $500 gift certificate to the Shops at Willow Bend and one week at John Newcombe's Tennis Ranch. More prize information is available here.

Sanctioned by the United States Tennis Association and the USTA Texas Section

Tuesday, September 7, 2010

Children's Medical Center online auction

The third annual Children’s Medical Center Online Auction
opens for bidding on September 8, 2010 at 7:00 AM CST.

Proceeds will support the
The auction is an exciting and fun way to support the patients at Children's Medical Center, and at the same time, have a chance to bid on unique items! Up for bidding is a Dallas Stars team autographed jersey, Neiman Marcus spa package, W Hotel "Staycation" package, private in-home dinner party with your own personal chef, Hawaii vacation for four, and much more!

View online auction here. Check back for new items. Place a watch on your favorites, so that you'll know as soon as bidding begins.

Bid high and bid often!