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Golf for the Cure®

Please consider joining us at the Golf for the Cure® & Promise Awards Dinner on June 11th, 2010 at the Highland Park Country Club in Highland Park, IL.  This unique event provides our Komen Chicago community the opportunity to rally around a cause that has so deeply affected all of us.  And, this time around it’s not about the score.  Come celebrate with us out on the golf course and over dinner at The Promise Awards Dinner.  Golfers are encouraged to bring along family and friends for dinner to enjoy a three-hour open bar, dinner, entertainment, live and silent auctions, and raffle prizes.  Event details are as follows:

Event Date:  Friday June 11th, 2010
Event Location:  Highland Park Country Club
Highland Park, IL
Golfer Registration:  $190
Dinner Guest:  $65
Golfer Shotgun Start:  12:00 pm
Promise Awards Dinner:  6:00 pm

To registration for the Golf for the Cure® and Promise Awards Dinner, CLICK HERE.  Any questions regarding the event can be directed to Cara Belvin, Special Events Manager, at 773.444.0061 or via email at cbelvin@komenchicago.org.

Interested Sponsors may CLICK HERE to learn more about the benefits of event sponsorship.

 

BluePay Processing LLC

BluePay is an industry-leading credit card processing company dedicated to connecting merchants with quick, easy, and inclusive payment solutions and competitive processing rates. As part of their ongoing support and commitment, BluePay has pledged to donate .50 percentage of their net revenue from each new merchant for the first twelve months of processing to Komen Chicago.  For more information, please click here.

Pink Out Wine Dinner 

Francesca's on 95th, 6428 W. 95th, Oak Lawn will be hosting their 1st Pink Out Wine Dinner on Thursday, August 5, 2010 at 7 pm.  Tickets will be $65 with 20% being donated to Komen Chicago.  For more information, please contact Stephanie Lamerato at (708) 598-7007 or email: stephaniel@miafrancesca.com

E-Z Movers is uniting with us on our goal to fight Breast Cancer

E-Z Movers signature pink vehicles which will illustrate awareness of the fight for the cure and allow observers to connect with friends and family to join the fight, for the cure of breast cancer. On the Move for a Cure® is made possible by the E-Z Movers On the Move for a Cure® Fundraiser which will be an annual fundraiser held by E-Z Movers who will donate a % from every move we make. http://www.e-zmovers.com

Ahimsa Global Yoga

Ahimsa Global Yoga is a company that brings Yoga to organizations, corporations and schools that want to give their employees, clients and members an opportunity to bring balance in their lives. Ahimsa Global Yoga is proud to offer classes for Breast cancer survivors. Gayl Walder, RYT, underwent major surgery upon learning she carried the Braca gene. This is an opportunity to connect with other breast cancer survivors or like myself who have had preventative surgery. In recognition of breast cancer awareness, during the month of October, 100% of the proceeds from the class will be donated to Komen Chicago. A percentage of the classes will continue to be donated to Komen Chicago for the remainder of the year.  Please visit http://www.ahimsaglobalyoga.com for further information and class schedules.

Wacoal America

In 2010, Susan G. Komen for the Cure is proud to enter its 11th year of partnership with Wacoal.  Wacoal will host Fit for the Cure(R) events to help women across the country find their perfect fit.  For every woman fitted at an event in Wacoal or b.tempt'd, Wacoal will donate $2 to Komen for the Cure.  No purchase is necessary.  Wacoal offers the"Wacoal Promise", providing every woman who signs up at one Fit for the Cure(R) event with a complimentary email reminder to conduct a monthly breast self-exam.  They will also donate $2 to Komen for every Wacoal or b.tempt'd bra or shapewear item purchased at an event.  Event listings can be found at www.fitforthecure.com.

Rally for the Cure®

Rally for the Cure, presented by Conde Nast Publications, is a program with a goal to increase breast health awareness among amateur women golfers and tennis players or group dining parties by supporting the mission of Susan G Komen for the Cure. Since 1996 this program has generated more than $38 million through fundraising efforts of the volunteers running the events. If you decide to host a simple golf or tennis event at your club for breast cancer awareness. Rally for the Cure takes all of the guess work out of the day by providing you with all the materials you will need from the goody bags to the prize. Participants pay a $20 entry fee (non-tax-deductible) to participate in the program and 100% of the fundraising you do benefits Susan G. Komen for the Cure and the Chicagoland Area Affiliate. For more information, call 800.327.6811 or emailinfo@rallyforthecure.com.

Passionately Pink for the Cure®

There's no time like the present to get passionaly pink about breast cancer.  Passionately Pink for the Cure is a fundraising program that inspires breast cancer advocacy and honors those affected by the disease.  You'll help raise awareness among your friends, family or co-workers by registering today at www.passionatelypink.org.  We will make sure that you have everything that you need for your event including event day ideas, promotional posters and much more!