Kosciusko County Cancer Care Fund Gala Planned
July 28, 2016 at 4:25 p.m.
By Jennifer [email protected]
The event is Sept. 8 with social hour beginning at 5:30 p.m and the dinner beginning at 6:30 p.m.
“Wild Heart,” a classic rock and country group, will perform at 8 p.m.
This is the 13th year for the event.
The Kosciusko County Cancer Care Fund, administered by K21 Health Foundation, provides assistance to financially eligible residents of Kosciusko County who are suffering from cancer.
The purpose of the fund is to relieve some of the financial strain that accompanies cancer diagnosis.
The assistance provided from the fund includes, but is not limited to, items such as rent or mortgage payments, utilities, insurance, food, car payments and prescription medications.
There will be a live and silent auction and an instant auction during the gala where people can bid on items to raise funds for the Cancer Care Fund.
There will be two awards presented to honor Tom Tuttle Sr. and Jo Lemon, who started the KCCF Fund.
2012 Idol Winner Romy Reich will sing during the gala.
Julia Moore, mother of Bailey Moore, will speak about her daughter’s battle with leukemia.
New this year people can bid on items using their cell phone.
There was $29,300 raised during last year’s Cancer Care Fund auction.
People can now view this year’s auction items at cancercare.auction-bid.org
Live auction items include a one-year Stonehenge Golf Course membership, one week Marco Island vacation home and dinner cruise for six, dinner for eight at Cerulean’s, four pit passes to the 2013 Nationwide Brickyard Race; a jet ski; pontoon and four suite tickets and a parking pass for a Colts suite for the Dec. 9 game against the Tennessee Titans.
Silent auction items are a one-hour massage donated by Kosciusko Family Massage; three-month membership to Lakeside Fitness; golf for four at Tippecanoe Lake Country Club Golf Course; assorted Vera Bradley bags; water skis and ski vests; JB’s Furniture gift certificate; 10 movie passes to North Pointe Cinemas; Sunrise Photography photo package; a Ladies Day Out facial, massage and pedicure package by Expressions Day Spa and Salon; and a Blue Moon gift bag.
There are instant auction choices where people can provide funds for mortgage, electric, car and insurance payments for those who are battling cancer.
The cost to attend the gala is $125 per plate and people can call K21 Foundation at 574-269-5188 to register.[[In-content Ad]]
The event is Sept. 8 with social hour beginning at 5:30 p.m and the dinner beginning at 6:30 p.m.
“Wild Heart,” a classic rock and country group, will perform at 8 p.m.
This is the 13th year for the event.
The Kosciusko County Cancer Care Fund, administered by K21 Health Foundation, provides assistance to financially eligible residents of Kosciusko County who are suffering from cancer.
The purpose of the fund is to relieve some of the financial strain that accompanies cancer diagnosis.
The assistance provided from the fund includes, but is not limited to, items such as rent or mortgage payments, utilities, insurance, food, car payments and prescription medications.
There will be a live and silent auction and an instant auction during the gala where people can bid on items to raise funds for the Cancer Care Fund.
There will be two awards presented to honor Tom Tuttle Sr. and Jo Lemon, who started the KCCF Fund.
2012 Idol Winner Romy Reich will sing during the gala.
Julia Moore, mother of Bailey Moore, will speak about her daughter’s battle with leukemia.
New this year people can bid on items using their cell phone.
There was $29,300 raised during last year’s Cancer Care Fund auction.
People can now view this year’s auction items at cancercare.auction-bid.org
Live auction items include a one-year Stonehenge Golf Course membership, one week Marco Island vacation home and dinner cruise for six, dinner for eight at Cerulean’s, four pit passes to the 2013 Nationwide Brickyard Race; a jet ski; pontoon and four suite tickets and a parking pass for a Colts suite for the Dec. 9 game against the Tennessee Titans.
Silent auction items are a one-hour massage donated by Kosciusko Family Massage; three-month membership to Lakeside Fitness; golf for four at Tippecanoe Lake Country Club Golf Course; assorted Vera Bradley bags; water skis and ski vests; JB’s Furniture gift certificate; 10 movie passes to North Pointe Cinemas; Sunrise Photography photo package; a Ladies Day Out facial, massage and pedicure package by Expressions Day Spa and Salon; and a Blue Moon gift bag.
There are instant auction choices where people can provide funds for mortgage, electric, car and insurance payments for those who are battling cancer.
The cost to attend the gala is $125 per plate and people can call K21 Foundation at 574-269-5188 to register.[[In-content Ad]]
Have a news tip? Email [email protected] or Call/Text 360-922-3092