Ontario Community Newspapers

Acton Angels to hold fundraising dance for Weekend To End Breast Cancer event

Publication
Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 5 Apr 2006, p. 12
Description
Full Text

The Acton Angels are looking for area residents to show their support for their team's participation in the Weekend to End Breast Cancer. The Angels, a group of Acton residents, will be embarking on the 60 km walk through Toronto over the course of two days to raise funds for Princess Margaret Hospital-- on the frontlines of cancer research and care. A veteran fourth year participant in the walk-- and cancer survivor-- Jane Allen iill be joined by 13 men and women working to raise awareness and funding for the walk through Toronto. Two other survivors joined the group last year in their quest; Marjorie Bartels as a volunteer and Shari Kravis as a second year walker. Other team members are: third year walkers, Debbie Harding and Darlene Saunders, second year walkers Tracy Brouwer, Fiona Brown, Cindy Gardener, and David Wiseman and first year walkers, Cheryl Galway, Thomas Harding, Annette Hartley, Tammy Kennedy, and Sharon Kostiloff. The Angels are hosting their second annual Acton Angel Dance at the Acton Legion on Saturday, April 29 from 7:30 p.m. to 1 a.m. The event will include door prizes, silent auction, buffet and dancing to music provided by DJ Steve Dunn. All proceeds from the event will go towards the minimum $2,000 fundraising requirement of each of the Acton Angels. Tickets are $15 and are available at Blue Springs Spa in Acton or by calling 519-8532861 or 519-853-5692. Donations for the Acton Angels team can be made online at www.endcancer.ca


Featured Link
Media Type
Newspaper
Item Types
Articles
Clippings
Date of Publication
5 Apr 2006
Subject(s)
Personal Name(s)
Allen, Jane ; Bartels, Marjorie ; Kravis , Shari ; Harding, Debbie ; Saunders, Darlene ; Brouwer, Tracy ; Brown, Fiona ; Gardener, Cindy ; Wiseman, David ; Galway, Cheryl ; Harding, Thomas ; Hartley, Annette ; Kennedy, Tammy ; Kostiloff, Sharon
Corporate Name(s)
The Acton Angels ; Princess Margaret Hospital
Local identifier
Halton.News.204370
Language of Item
English
Copyright Statement
Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user.
Contact
Halton Hills Public Library
Email:askus@haltonhills.ca
Website:
Powered by / Alimenté par VITA Toolkit
Privacy Policy