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Cottage Flair Hosting “Blind Date with a Book” Fundraiser, Proceeds to Benefit TBBCF When: Thursday, October 10, 2024 from 4-9 p.m. Where: Cottage Flair, 168 Main Street, Old Saybrook, CT What: Based on the concept of blind date, we present “Blind Date with a Book”. $14 per blind book. All proceeds will go to TBBCF. […]
Proceeds from Stonington Girls Varsity Soccer Pink Out Game to Benefit TBBCF When: October 12, 2024 at 5:00 pm Where: Palmer Field 176 S. Broad Street, Pawcatuck, CT What: Come and watch as the Stonington girls varsity soccer team hosts the Ledyard Lancers. $5 admission at the gate. All proceeds will be donated to the […]
Join Pam’s Pink Posse for the Annual Steak Night at the Eye! When: Saturday, October 12, 2024 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Where: Birdseye Cafe – 187 Jefferson Avenue, New London, CT 06320 What: Come join Pam’s Pink Posse for another Steak Night at the Birdseye Cafe! Tickets $35 per person in advance. $40 at […]
In 2023 ‘Events and Promotions’ supporters raised enough to fund a grant By Amy Caster and Ellen Swercewski In 2023 forty-two ‘Events and Promotions’ supporters raised more than $131,864 for TBBCF….enough to fund one researcher! Over the course of that year, there were six annual events, fourteen month-long promotions; three walk team and individual walker […]
9th Annual WAVES Aimee Reed Classic Memorial Charity Softball Tournament When: October 12 and 13, 2024 Where: Lineham School Complex, 859 Nooseneck Hill Rd, West Greenwich, RI What: WAVES Softball of Rhode Island is hosting it’s 9th Annual fall charity classic tournament at the Lineham School Complex as well as a few other satellite fields […]
East Haven Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary Oktoberfest Beer & Wine Tasting When: October 18, 2024 – 6:30 p.m. Where: Cue & Brew, 131 Commercial Parkway, #2A, Branford, CT 06405 What: Beer tasting, buffet dinner, raffle prizes, unlimited pool and cash bar Proceeds to benefit TBBCF and East Haven Fire Department, CO. 1 Ladies Auxiliary – Ticket Price, […]
Casella Disc Golf at Dodd Stadium on October 20! When: October 20, 2024 Where: Casella Disc Golf Series, at Dodd Stadium – 14 Stott Ave, Norwich, CT 06360 What: Casella Disc Golf Series is a season-long disc golf series inside the confines of Dodd Stadium. They have created a one-of-a-kind, 9-hole disc golf course. This […]
Charter Oak Federal Credit Union (COFCU) will match all qualified* charitable donations YOU make between Wednesday, August 14, 2024 and Friday, November 22, 2024 or until our 2024 Matching Gifts funding limit is met. COFCU is committed to giving back to charitable entities within their field of membership, as well as charities elsewhere that are meaningful to their members. We hope […]
‘We were all on sinking ships, but rescued in one lifeboat.’ By ELLYN SANTIAGO For nearly 25 years, a group of random women of all ages from across the region, from different professions and backgrounds and different interests, meet up for dinner seven or eight times a year. What they share in common is a […]
‘You’ll stick with this until we cure cancer, Nick.’ By ELLYN SANTIAGO Nicholas A. Saccomano, PhD, is described by Terri Brodeur Breast Cancer Foundation colleagues as the “backbone of the efforts to find and fund research.” “The entire backbone may be a little too much,” he joked. “Maybe two-thirds of a vertebra?” A Columbia University-trained […]