Event Recaps – Children’s Cancer Research Fund

Children’s Cancer Research Fund would like to extend special thanks to everyone who participates in our events. Corporate sponsors, volunteers and event attendees – everyone works together to help Children’s Cancer Research Fund work towards its mission of eradicating childhood cancer.

140 Golf Invitational, Presented by Lubrication Technologies

140 Golf Invitational, Presented by Lubrication Technologies

The 6th annual 140 Golf Invitational held on August 15, 2009 at Grand National Golf Course in Hinckley, Minnesota was another huge success, raising over $50,000!

Read more, see pics from this year's event and get the date for next year.

20th Anniversary Twin City Polo Classic

20th Annversary Twin City Polo Classic

We had another great year at the Twin City Polo Classic. Thank you to everyone who came out to make it such a wonderful event. Stay tuned for details on next year's Twin City Polo Classic.

Time to Fly 2009

Time to Fly Walk/Run

Check out the Time to Fly page to see the results from the 5k/10k races, how much was raised and pictures from this year's Time to Fly.

The Butterfly Project

The Butterfly Project

More than 700 people were in attendance. We will soon have t-shirts & a book from the event on sale. Check back soon!

Click on on image below to see a larger version of the book & shirt.
Butterfly Project T-Shirt Butterflly Projet Book

Banjo Show and Concert Reunion

Banjo Show and Concert Reunion

140 guests packed the MN Boat Club at Raspberry Island on Saturday, May 9th and enjoyed the legendary talent and sound of the Doc Wesley Barbary Coast Banjo Band. Host Jimmy Theros and Dave Wesley presented an evening of toe-tapping show tunes and sing-a-longs (with 5 banjos!), bringing the guests back in time to good ole’ days of Jimmy’s on the Levee. CD's of the performance will soon be available for $15, please contact Jackie Stone for more information.  



Wallers and Wolfs at Benefactors Dinner

Benefactors Circle

The Benefactors Circle raised over $100,000 this year at Bar Lurcat in Minneapolis on May 17, 2009. Since founded by Sharon & Joel Waller 19 years ago, the group has raised over $2.3 million. This year's Benefactor Dinner Chairs were Anne & Allen Wolf.

 

Social Butterfly

Social Butterfly

A committed crowd of supporters enjoyed an evening of cocktails, great food and a tremendous show from Tim Mahoney while supporting the critical work of Children's Cancer Research Fund's Care Partners program.

Dawn of a Dream 2008

KS95 for Kids

The 11th Annual KS95 for Kids Radiothon raised more than a half a million dollars for Children's Cancer Research Fund and Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare.