Sunday, March 27, 2011

Avon Supports Fred K's Cancer!

March 25-June 25 2011, a portio of every purchase made through Nicole Giannakakis' Avon Event Page with a specially created promotional code will go to Fred K's Cancer. Simply enter "FRED2011"at check out and 20% of your purchase will be dedicated to raising awareness and support for testicular and oral cancer.

In addition, on April 30th, Nicole will be holding an Avon party at her home to promote Fred K's Cancer. 20% of the sales generated from the party will be donated to Fred K's Cancer. If interested in attending, please RSVP to our Facebook Event or email us so that we may have an accurate head count.

There aren't enough words to effectively convey the overwhelming amount of gratitude we feel for Nicole for the time and energy she spent in order to set this up for us. We love you, Nicole!

Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Raffle Prizes for 2011

We've been fortunate enough to have already received a few donated items for our raffle contest!
  • A Phil Hughes (New York Yankees starting pitcher) autographed rookie baseball card donated by Dan Gul
  • A Terrell Owens (Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver) autographed copy of Catch This, which includes a certificate of authenticity. Also donated by Dan Gul
  • A private yoga session with Jessica Sepulvida worth $100. Jessi's yoga classes focus on alignment, breathing techniques, and fun pose sequences to build strength, stamina, and mental clarity. "Private yoga sessions allow you the opportunity to have full and complete focus on deepening YOUR personal practice with a class designed specifically for you and bearing in mind your body's needs." Appropriate for the experienced or beginner yogi. For more information on Jessi and her style of yoga teaching, please visit her website.
  • A private training session with Sylvia Nasser, The Fit Fem, worth $200. For more information regarding Sylvia and her methodology, please visit her website.
  • A professional magic show performed by Pat Darienzo, four-time president of the Society of American Magicians on Long Island. Valued at $375-$500. The winner may choose and tailor the type of show they'd like: a fun children's/family/blow party show, an adult comedy/magic show, an eerie psychic/mindreading show (suitable for teens +), an hour of strolling or walk-around magic at any event, or in lieu of a show, an hour of magic instruction (including props) for up to ten people, where you will learn several great tricks to amaze your family and friends. For more information regarding Pat Darienzo, please visit his website.   
Prices for raffle tickets are as follows:
$1/ticket
$10 for an arm's length of tickets!

A more comprehensive list of raffle prizes will be forthcoming, so be sure to stay tuned for updates! For photos of prizes, please visit our Fred K's Cancer Facebook page. A big thank you to those who've contributed prizes to date.

Monday, March 21, 2011

Attention 2011 Walkers!

The first 15 registered walkers will receive gym bags donated by the Sean Kimerling Testicular Cancer Foundation as part of their gift bags, which will be given on the day of the event.

In order to qualify, you must send in your registration fee prior to the event. To find out how to register for the 2nd Annual Fred K's Cancer Walk, click here.

We look forward to seeing you on June 26th! Continue checking back for additional information and upcoming fundraising activities!