Charities
We are pleased to announce that the 2009 event raised over $14,000 for charities!
2009 Charities
- The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (Web Site)
- 2009 Donation: $9,355
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society is a voluntary health organization dedicated to funding blood
cancer research, education and patient services. The Society's mission: Cure leukemia, lymphoma,
Hodgkin's disease and myeloma, and improve the quality of life of patients and their families.
Since its founding in 1949, the Society has invested more than $360 million for research
specifically targeting blood cancers.
- Batavia MainStreet (Web Site)
2 E. Wilson St.
Batavia, IL 60510
(630) 761-3528
- 2009 Donation: $1,500
The Batavia MainStreet program is a not-for-profit, community-based organization devoted
to enhancing downtown Batavia's identity as the heart of the community through dedicated volunteer
efforts.
- Batavia Interfaith Food Pantry (Web Site)
100 Flinn St.
Batavia, IL 60510
(630) 879-3784
- 2009 Donation: $2,500
The Batavia Food Pantry is a volunteer-run organization that
distributes food to needy families in Batavia and Batavia Township.
Food and monies are donated from a number of sources including
schools, scouting organizations, churches, service clubs, and
businesses.
- LivingWell Cancer Resource Center (Web Site)
1803 W. State St.
Geneva, IL 60134
(630) 262-1111
- 2009 Donation: $500
LivingWell Cancer Resource Center is the one place in the Fox Valley where people living with cancer, their families
and friends, can go for the information and encouragement to live well while living with cancer.
While today's medicine ensures the very best approaches to curing your cancer, it doesn't address the challenges
of living with cancer. Now there's a place that can help.
- Albright Theater Company (Web Site)
- 2009 Donation: $250
The Albright Theater Company encourages public interest in, and appreciation of, the dramatic arts, and to provide for interested persons
a source of education and practical experience in the dramatic arts, throughout the creation, production and
presentation to the public, works of dramatic merit.
- Batavia High School Girls Basketball
- 2009 Donation: $150
- Batavia High School Cheerleaders
- 2009 Donation: $75