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The National League of Junior Cotillions, Cumberland Chapter sponsored "Crayons from Cotillion" as part of National Courtesy, Character and Citizenship Month. Junior Cotillion students donated boxes of crayons to Cape Fear Valley Health Foundation’s Friends of Children. The crayons were presented to Sabrina Brooks, Friends Group Coordinator by the students and Cotillion director Betsy Abbott.

 

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NFI Consumer Products and Blue Emu presented a donation to Cape Fear Valley Health Foundation’s Friends of the Cancer Centers for the 2011 Ribbon Walk & Ride. Accepting the donation is Joel Schur, a member of the Friends of the Cancer Center Advisory Board. Pictured from left to right: Richard Guy - Chairman, Mary Acker - R&D Manager and cancer survivor, Joel Schur, Betsy Horner - CFO and Larry Chriscoe - President/CEO.

 

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Libby Paris and the staff of Stanley Steemer presented a donation to Cape Fear Valley Health Foundation’s Friends of the Cancer Center for the 2011 Ribbon Walk & Ride.  Left to right: Libby Paris, Shirley Pruitt, Samantha Pruitt, Brenda Walters, Tara Brisson Hinton, Friends of the Cancer Center Coordinator, and Lisa Thompson, Friends of the Cancer Center Advisory Council Member.

 

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The staff of Sew and Sews Place held the fundraiser “Bra’s for the Brave” which raised $1,428 for Cape Fear Valley Health Foundation’s Friends of the Cancer Center for the 2011 Ribbon Walk & Ride. Accepting the donation is Lisa Thompson, Friends of the Cancer Center Advisory Council Member. Pictured left to right: Bunny Powers, Molly Hayden, and Lisa Thompson.

 

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Jimmy and Vance Townsend and the staff of Townsend Real Estate present a donation of $2,000 for 2011 Ribbon Walk & Ride to Jesse Byrd and Millie Freecia of the Friends of the Cancer Center Advisory Council and Tara Brisson Hinton, Cape Fear Valley Health Foundation’s Friends of the Cancer Center Coordinator. Pictured are: 1st row: Doris Bennett, Christy Short, Jesse Byrd, Millie Freecia, Jimmy Tow...nsend, Vance Townsend, Tara Brisson Hinton. 2nd Row: Daniel Turner, Carolyn Butterbaugh, Judy Capps, Joyce Register, Stephanie Thompson. 3rd Row: Liz Hunt, Idellah Waugh, Terry Ciccone, Nancy Haithcock, Paul Hayden. 4th Row: Amanda Martin, Linda Clark. 5th Row: Mitchell Graham, Carla Council. 6th Row: Neil Packer, Jim Spence.

 

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Macy’s of Cross Creek Mall presented a donation of for $2,786 to Cape Fear Valley Health Foundation’s Friends of the Cancer Center.  Pictured (left to right): 1st row Joel Johnson, Jacqueline McCloud, Rozen Vasatka, Tara Bruggerman, Gracin Collins, Tara Brisson Hinton (Coordinator, Friends of the Cancer Center), Reshma Patel (Friends of the Cancer Center Advisory Council), Jane Adams  2nd row:  Scarlett Phillips, Ketsy Mineses, Sandra Schmidt, Liz Sauer, Seth Panther, Elizabeth Milkuskis, Lolitta Kellogg, Aramis Campbell, Vince Gentry, Kendra Parker, Jessica Smith, Jacqueline Curry, Tammy Alger, Phoenix Chimato

 

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Members of the Fayetteville Regional Association of Realtors donated teddy bears and other stuffed animals to Cape Fear Valley Health Foundation’s Friends of Children. The stuffed animals will be given to hospitalized children at Cape Fear Valley throughout the year. Pictured left to right are Jeff Morketter - Friends of Children Advisory Council member, Jimmy Townsend - Cape Fear Valley Health Foundation Board Member, Willie Snow - outgoing President of the Fayetteville Regional Association of Realtors, Sabrina Brooks - Cape Fear Valley Health Foundation’s Friends Coordinator, Doug Nunnally – incoming President of the Fayetteville Regional Association of Realtors, and Charlene Wyatt - Friends of Children Advisory Council member.

 

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During the holiday season, the Dairy Queen on Camden Road sponsored an Angel Tree to benefit Cape Fear Valley Health Foundation's Friends of Children. Pink and blue elephants adorned a tree in their store and customers were encouraged to take one and return it with a new gift to be given to a hospitalized child at Cape Fear Valley. Two large boxes of toys were collected and given to the children just before Christmas. Pictured are employees Kacie, Tammy and William with some of the donations.

 

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Handcrafted toy trucks and trains, pillows and fabric covered water bottles were delivered to Cape Fear Valley Health Foundation's Friends of Children. Kevin Miller coordinated a group of fellow Ft. Bragg soldiers who enjoy wood working in their spare time to make the toys and deliver them to hospitalized children at Cape Fear Valley. Pictured (l to r) are Kenny Conley, Kevin Miller, Brandon Baxter, Dylan Conley, Sabrina Brooks - Cape Fear Valley Health Foundation's Friends Group Coordinator, Bryan Atchinson, Brandon Noel, and Billy East. Not pictured, but also making the items were Doran Ramano and Cindy Gange.

 

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Laura Bullard recently celebrated her 8th Birthday by requesting her friends bring new books to be given to children hospitalized at Cape Fear Valley.  Laura presented the books to Veronica Coleman, Development Manager for Cape Fear Valley Health Foundation.  The books will be distributed by Friends of Children.  Laura is the daughter of Karen and Mark Bullard of Fayetteville. 

 

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Holiday bears were recently donated to Cape Fear Valley Health Foundation's Friends of Children by the retailer Aeropostale.  These bears will be given to hospitalized children at Cape Fear Valley during the holiday season.  Pictured left to right: Jessica Velez and Idrena McGuire of Cape Fear Valley Children's Center, Katie Rogers and Nilufer Allen, managers of Aeropostale at Cross Creek Mall and Sabrina Brooks, Friends Group Coordinator with Cape Fear Valley Health Foundation.