Tickets on sale now for annual fundraiser in support of Cancer Services of Northeast Indiana
By Amber Recker
Cancer Services of Northeast Indiana will host its 9th annual Design on Life event on Saturday, February 25, 2012, at a new location in the Diamond Room at Ceruti’s. The theme for this year’s event, “Journey Around the World,” will offer guests the opportunity to sample international cuisine and bid on exciting auction items. Proceeds from the event will benefit programs supporting individuals in our community who are affected by cancer.
The event begins at 6:30 p.m. on February 25. Tickets are $50 per person when purchased prior to February 5 and $75 per person after February 5. For more information regarding the event or to purchase your tickets, contact Amber Recker at (260) 484-9560 or arecker@cancer-services.org. Tickets are also available online.
Auction items for the silent auction are still being accepted. Let us know if you’d like to donate a product or service. All auction items will be available for viewing online at www.cancer-services.org.
2011 event sponsors include the Fort Wayne Home & Garden Show, Parkview Comprehensive Cancer Center, Kroger, Vera Bradley, Comcast, Aesthetic Plant Specialists, All Occasion Party, Mattress Warehouse and PHP.
Cancer Services’ mission is to enhance the quality of life of those affected by cancer by providing meaningful resources, information and compassionate assistance. Last year, more than 2,500 local people with cancer and their families received emotional support and practical resources for their cancer journey. Cancer Services of Northeast Indiana helps people who live in Allen, Adams, DeKalb, Huntington, Kosciusko, LaGrange, Noble, Steuben, Wabash, Wells, and Whitley counties.
For more information, visit www.cancer-services.org, or call toll free at (866) 484-9560.