2008 Calendar of Events
The Hospice Foundation conducts a number of fund raising events and special promotions each year. These events combine with a number of community sponsored activities that benefit the Hospice Foundation.
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Hospice Buffalo Spring Bouquet Sale
March 3 - 8, 2008
Welcome spring with lovely mixed bouquets from Hospice Buffalo. This promotion is the largest annual fund raising event for Hospice. Presented by the Professional Florists of WNY. Bouquets are available for $ 7 at participating flower shops, corporate pre-sale locations, and public sites such as hospitals and downtown buildings.
If you are interested in becoming a pre-sale coordinator for your company or school call the Hospice Foundation at 686-8090.
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Hospice Buffalo Memorial Walk
May 18, 2008
A 5K (3.1 mile) walk-a-thon to pay tribute to those who are no longer with us. Friends, family and co-workers join together to walk in memory of loved ones. Registration & celebration picnic held at Erie Basin Marina. Presented by Wegmans.
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8th Annual Harvest Festival
A celebration of Hospice friends & family
October 3, 2008 - Presented by the Buffalo Bills
The Hospice Foundation's Harvest Festival pays tribute to community members who avidly support the services of The Center for Hospice & Palliative Care. The event features wine tasting, live and silent auctions, a sit-down dinner, an awards ceremony, live music and dancing.
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Light-A-Life Tree Lighting Ceremony
December 6, 2008
Individuals may purchase tags & bells inscribed with their loved ones' names which are displayed on the tree. Gifts are $ 25, $ 50, $ 100 and $ 500. Each year the tree is displayed at Computer Task Group's headquarters at 800 Delaware Avenue and remains lit throughout the month of December.
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