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April 1 through 31, 2008
Sephira Trading sales benefit Make-A-Wish

Sephira Trading is proud to announce its partnership with the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Southern Florida. During the month of April any item(s) purchased on Sephira Trading’s ebay site will result in a 10% donation to the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Southern Florida. Sephira Trading is a well established power seller on ebay with the highest reputation, dealing in fine antiques and art as well as many other unique items at affordable prices for everyone’s taste. To see these wonderful items and help make a difference in the life of a child with life-threatening medical conditions log onto http://stores.ebay.com/sephira-trading Please be sure to reference the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Southern Florida when purchasing your items. For more information, call 954.967.9474 ext 312 or click here

Thursday, May 1 through Wednesday, May 28, 2008
Eat-A-Dish for Make-A-Wish

Beginning in May, Maggiano’s Little Italy locations across the country will encourage their customers to Eat-A-Dish for Make-A-Wish to help raise funds for the Make-A-Wish Foundation. The promotion includes: donations triggered to the Foundation through the purchase of feature menu items, gift card sales, as well as customer donations through the purchase of wish stars. Please visit your nearest Maggiano’s to help support your local Make-A-Wish Foundation.
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Wednesday, May 7, 2008
iWednesday with the Palm Beach Wishmakers

PGA National Resort & Spa & the Palm Beach Wishmakers invite you to join them at the hip new iBar for a social gathering with complimentary tastings.
Music by DJ Marc Vane
iBar at PGA National Resort & Spa, 400 Avenue of Champions, Palm Beach Gardens
R.S.V.P. by Wednesday April 30th to 954-967-9474 x308
Admission: $10
All proceeds benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Southern Florida
For more information, call 954.967.9474 ext 308 or click here

Saturday, June 14, 2008
Day on the Deck

Drop anchor for an afternoon aboard the Liberty of the Seas.SM Experience fine dining, live entertainment and silent and live auctions hosted by Royal Caribbean International® Special Guest: Cynthia Demos, CBS4 Anchor 11:30 a.m. ~ 3:30 p.m. Tickets: $100 VIP Tickets: $500 Liberty of the Seas ~ Port of Miami RESERVATIONS ARE LIMITED AND MUST BE RECEIVED BY JUNE 6, 2008. $100 per ticket. Includes cocktails, lunch, live performance and silent & live auctions; $500 per VIP ticket. Includes private tour of the ship’s bridge, a tour of the galley, seating at the Captain table during lunch, priority seating during the performance, cocktails and silent & live auctions. Limited to the first 20 guests.
For more information, call 954.967.9474 ext 318 or click here

Friday, July 25, 2008
Broward Wishmakers 10th Annual Bachelor/Bachelorette Auction

The Broward Wishmakers group presents the 10th Annual Bachelor/Bachelorette Auction! This auction will feature South Florida’s most eligible men and women with an anticipated audience of more than 800 people. All funds raised will benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Southern Florida. Last year’s event sold out and raised enough money to grant the wishes of 7 very special children in our community.
Location: Spirits Nightclub Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Hollywood, FL
Admission: $25 in advance, $30 at the door
Doors Open at 6pm
NOW ACCEPTING BACHELOR/ETTE APPLICATIONS-Deadline is June 13
Event Sponorship availiable
Date Package donations needed
For more information, call 954.967.9474 ext 320 or click here


ONGOING FUND-RAISERS


April-August, 2008
Strike Out for Wishes

Beginning in April 2008, the St. Lucie Mets and the Make-A-Wish Foundation will be part of a season-long promotion called Strike Out for Wishes. Each time a strikeout is recorded at Tradition Field by a St. Lucie Mets pitcher, a donation will be made to the Make-A-Wish Foundation from our participating sponsors. Last year 2 wishes were granted from the season-long Strikeout for Wishes promotion! Don't miss out- sponsorships availiable today!
Location: Tradition Field, Port St. Lucie
100% of donations for recorded strikeouts will benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Southern Florida
For more information, call 954.967.9474 ext 320 or click here

July 2008 - December 2010
Eden's Angels

Eden’s Angels™ will donate a portion of the wholesale price of all Eden’s Angels products to the Make-A-Wish Foundation. The Eden’s Angels will also introduce a special sculpture dedicated to the Make-A-Wish Foundation. The piece, featuring a child and mother embracing a star, is entitled “Joy.” to be realized July 2008. Giftcraft will donate a portion of the wholesale price from the “Joy” Angel to the Foundation.
Find an Eden’s Angel retailer near you!


Make-A-Wish Treats For Any Occasion From Cheryl&Co.
Share the power of a wish® with Cheryl&Co. Make-A-Wish® gift items – the Make-A-Wish Inspirational Gift Tin, Make-A-Wish Bakery Gift Tower and Make-A-Wish Cookie Gift – all appropriate for any occasion. Cheryl&Co. offers a wide array of gourmet desserts, including award-winning cookies, brownies, cakes and snacks, all in distinctive gift packaging. For each gift tin sold, approximately 20 percent of the purchase price will benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation®. You can purchase these delightful gift items through the Cheryl&Co. catalog and at www.CherylandCo.com.

Support The Make-A-Wish Foundation With Your DISCOVER® Cashback Award
Since 1989, Discover Financial Services and its cardmembers have generously donated nearly $16 million to the Make-A-Wish Foundation through the Cashback Bonus® Program. Cardmembers can earn up to 5 percent Cashback Bonus award by using their Discover Card for qualified purchases. If you’re a Discover Cardmember, you can contribute your Cashback Bonus award to the Make-A-Wish Foundation and help fulfill the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions. Discover Financial Services will add an additional 20 percent to your donation. If you are interested in contributing your Cashback Bonus award to the Make-A-Wish Foundation, visit www.discovercard.com for more details

Celebrate ANY Occasion and Support the Make-A-Wish Foundation with a Discover® Gift Card
You can celebrate any occasion while supporting the Make-A-Wish Foundation! If you purchase a Make-A-Wish® Party Balloons Gift Card with matching greeting card, Discover® Financial Services will donate 5 percent of the order, up to $2.50 per card, to the Foundation. Gift cards can be personalized with a name and greeting and are available in denominations of $20-$500. To purchase a Party Balloons Gift Card with matching greeting card, visit www.discovergiftcard.com today.

CARSTAR Quality Collision Service
CARSTAR will support the Make-A-Wish Foundation through the distribution of magnetic Wish Stars to auto-repair customers from now through January 31, 2009
80% of proceeds from the sage os Wish Stars will benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Southern Florida
For more information, call 888.773.9474 ext. 308 or click here

All in Free Poker
Quarterly Poker Tournaments
Winners are sponsored to enter the quarterly World Series of Poker (as seen on ESPN)
Click here to register and for current date, time, and venue information
A percentage of admission fees donated to the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Southern Florida
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Young Guns Action Poker
Weekly Texas Hold 'Em Tournaments, August 25, 2007 - February 25, 2008
Admission: $20
15% of proceeds donated to the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Southern Florida
Click here for dates and venues
For more information, call 888.773.9474 ext. 308 or click here

Plantation Junior Woman's Club
Leave a Message Forever, Buy a Brick
Personalize your very own brick to be displayed in Liberty Tree Park (5th street) in Plantation
Engraved brick is just $55 (add a symbol for $10); mini replica is $15
$5 of every brick ordered through Make-A-Wish promotion will benefit the Foundation
Your tax-deductible contribution will be used to beautify the Plantation community.
Bricks will be displayed in the Kids Corner in Liberty Tree Park in Plantation
Click here for an order form.
For more information, call 954.410.4058

Kati's Shining Stars
Kati's Shining Stars will perform weekly throughout the year and request donations to benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation
FREE admission
Sundays 5:00pm - 7:00pm; Tuesdays 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Bell Tower at Weston Town Center, 1790 Bell Tower Lane, Weston. Directions.
For more information, call 954.245.1569

Bowtie Press
Purchase Bella's Bowtie Bears children's book - 10% will be donated to Make-A-Wish Foundation
These 3 heartwarming stories tell a tale through the eyes of a loveable little girl and her beloved bears.
To learn more or to purchase a book, click here.


 
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