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WHO:
Join
The Wellness Community
of Philadelphia (TWCP) and play a round of
miniature golf to raise money to support the free programs
and services provided by
TWCP for people with cancer and their loved
ones.
WHAT:
The seventh annual
"Help Make It Happen!" mini golf event is organized by kids
for kids, from third through ninth grade. Children
under 11 must be accompanied by an adult.
WHEN:
Friday,
September 24, 2010
4:30 P.M. - 7:00 P.M.
(Rain date Friday, October 8, 4:30
P.M. ? 7:00 P.M.)
WHERE:
Tee's Golf Center
707 Conshohocken Road
Conshohocken, Pennsylvania 19428
DETAILS:
Event sponsor:
Upside Down Town Charity, a volunteer organization committed
to improving the lives of children with cancer and their
families. Honorary chair:
Collin Napoletano, five-year-old rhabdomyosarcoma survivor
and the inspiration for the book, "Collin's Trip to
Upside Down Town."
Complimentary copies
will be distributed courtesy of Upside Down Town Charity,
and Collin and his parents, Matt and Heather Napoletano,
will be on site. Co-chairs:
Graham & Grady Rantanen
and Grant & Saige Roshkoff.
Vice-chairs:
Curran & Collin Browning, Luke & Bridget Egan, Reed, Graham
& Brooke Haabestad, Hatti, Lilli & Perri Specter, Drew,
Grant & Caroline Sterman and Sophia & Julianna Tornetta.
Mini Golf Ambassador:
Beth Maggio,
TWCP Board Member
-- Comcast
Corporation.
Activities include mini golf, inflatables, a DJ, and games.
There will also be refreshments and great raffle prizes. A
driving range for older children and adults is available.
Last year's event raised over $13,500 for
TWCP.
COST:
Tickets are $25 per child and $35 per adult and may be
purchased at the event. New this year will be a shotgun
start tournament; tickets are $50. Reservations are
limited; please call (215) 879-7733 or e-mail
amitton@twcp.org
for more information.
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The mission of
The Wellness Community
of Philadelphia (TWCP), a
Cancer Support
Community
affiliate, is to help people affected by cancer enhance
their health and well-being through participation in a free
professional program of emotional support, education, and
hope. TWCP
offers programs at Ridgeland in Fairmount Park and at The Anne McCouch Center,
its satellite location in Lansdale, Pennsylvania.
Please call The Wellness Community of Philadelphia
at (215) 879-7733 or toll free at (888) 819-3553.
The Wellness Community at The Anne
McCouch Center may be reached at
(215) 393-9105.
Visit TWCP's
website at
twcp.org
for more information, become a "fan" on Facebook, and follow
TWCP on
Twitter.
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