Delaware Ovarian Cancer Foundation

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Delaware Ovarian Cancer Foundation
701 Sweetleaf Drive
Wilmington, DE 19808
United States

ph: 302-998-6889
docf5k@deovariancancer.org

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Other Events

 

   In addition to our Luncheon & Silent Auction, DOCF has organized and/or participated in the following past activities.

 DOCF Billboards

DOCF purchased two billboards for September to spread ovarian cancer awareness.  These billboards are from previous years and were put up on I-95, Kirkwood Highway, and Rt. 41. We hope you saw them!

 

 

June 7, 2016

Wilmington Riverfront location

Thank you Iron Hill for donating 20% of diners' checks when they presented a DOCF voucher on June 7th ! !



 



 



Other Past Events

 



 CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL INVOLVED IN THIS EVENT!!

You raised $2,234 to benefit the DOCF Mission!  

This event featured guest bartenders (DE State Rep. Mike Ramone et al), silent auction, raffles, and live entertainment.
All money raised was donated to DOCF.

DOCF bookmarks, listing ovarian cancer symtoms and risk factors and DOCF contact information were placed in local libraries for patrons to take.  We also placed an ad in the DE Women's Journal,
January Issue. 

2nd Zoombathon to Fight Ovarian Cancer

DOCF got their Zumba on to raised awareness and money.  More than $1,000 was raised to further the DOCF mission.

Thank you to ovarian cancer survivor Henrietta Belcher-Stack for organizing this special fundraiser in lower Delaware. 

Tocara Jewelry Fundraiser & Awareness Event

July 8, 2014
Hosted and organized by
Nancy Hawkins Kanienberg

Many thanks to Nancy who organized a wonderful event, gave up all Hostess 'perks' and collected and donated over $360 from this fundraiser to DOCF. Angela Jo Manieri, Tocara consultant, did a fabulous job and made the event fun. Quote from our fabulous hostess..."Ovarian Cancer does not get the funding or public awareness - so we support our friends Barbara Manges and Dorianne Short and so many others".

 2nd Annual Wendy Palooza:  A Celebration of Life, Love & Friendship

April 5, 2014
Hockessin Memorial Hall

This was a special fundraiser, organized by Brittany Bosari in Honor of her Mom, Wendy Bosari.  Wendy is an 8+ year ovarian cancer survivor.  Proceeds from this special fundraiser were donated to DOCF through Team Wendy at the DOCF 5K Run/Walk. 

Zoombathon to Fight Ovarian Cancer

Saturday, September 7, 2013
(8:30 am to 10:00 am)
American Legion Post #17
Lewes, DE

This well attended, special fundraiser was organized by Henri Belcher-Stack, Survivor.

Guest instructors, Jen Palaico and Robin Hayden Wright, volunteered their time to guid participants on how to Zumba...

Door prize donations were obtained from
Nancy Fry, Blooming Boutique, Accents Fashion Jewelry, Artistic Spa and Salon, Fulton Bank, Lenox. Paula Szyjka, DOCF, Lewes Library and WSFS Bank.

Proceeds benefited DOCF 

THANK YOU TO ALL!!! 

1st Annual Wendy Palooza:  A Celebration of Life,Love & Friendship
March 8, 2013
Hockessin Memorial Hall

This was a special fundraiser, organized by
Brittany Bosari in Honor of her Mom, Wendy Bosari.  Wendy is an 8+ year ovarian cancer survivor.  300 tickets were sold--SOLD OUT!!

  Proceeds from this special fundraiser were donated to DOCF through Team Wendy at the DOCF 5K Run/Walk. 

 Salon Awareness Campaign
September 2012

 

 Local salons distributed ovarian cancer information (DOCF brochures) to their clients and collected donations on behalf of DOCF.

 Click HERE to view a list of participating salons. 


 Teal Extensions for Awareness

  Gloss Salon did teal hair extensions to promote ovarian cancer awareness. Gloss donated $5 of the $10 cost to DOCF in support of our mission.

 Gloss Salon
Market East Plaza
276 East Main 

Street
Suite 101
Newark, DE
302-737-8080

glosssalon.com


 Teal for Awareness 

J Christian Studio provided teal services to promote ovarian cancer awareness and donated 100% of the proceeds to DOCF in support of our mission.

J Christian Studio
7465 Lancaster Pike
Hockessin, DE
302-235-2
306

jchristianstudio.com
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  Thanks to all who came out to support DOCF at Moms
Let Loose last Saturday and Sunday at the NCT.

What a hilarious show!

DOCF set-up an exhibit table and did a give away for each
performance. All ladies in attendance received awareness
information and were very appreciative of our outreach efforts! 


Teal Wednesdays in April 2012

 45 East Main Street
Newark, DE
302-224-9330

kildaresirishpub.com

 Thank You Kildare's for this special fundraising opportunity!   We hope you all had the opportunity to patronize Kildare's in April to help raise money for our 2012 5K!  THANK YOU ALL for another successful fundraiser!! 

 Day of Hope Retreat
Helen F. Graham Cancer Center

DOCF participated in this special event held on November 5, 2011 for cancer survivors and their caregivers.  Attendance was up from last
year, with 170 attendees, including several ovarian cancer survivors.  Opus One Vocal Jazz Ensemble gave a fantastic performance and received a standing ovation.

 

2010 "Spoker" Pro Tempore Annual Golf Outing  

Representative William A. Oberle, Jr.
Charity Golf Tournament 

This special fundraising event was held on Friday,
September 17, 2010 at the Deerfield Tennis and Golf Club,
located in Newark, Delaware.

More than $10,000 was raised thanks to our generous
sponsors, donors and participants.

 

 Anthony's Pizza Fundraisers


4805 Limestone Road

Pike Creek, DE
302-635-7013

8th Anthony's Pizza Night

March 24, 2016
11:30 am to 10:00 pm

 Kudos once again to Anthony's for another great DOCF fundraiser.  Delicious pizza and entertainment courtesy of Mr. Sean 'Sinatra' Reilly.



7th Anthony's Pizza Night

   June 4, 2015
11:30 am to 10:00 pm

  Another successful pizza fundraiser with returning special guest performance by Vocalist, Sean Reilly, in the Sinatra Style (6:00 pm to 9:00 pm).  We hope you were able to join us, espcially for the entertainment.  Mr. Reilly has a personal connection to ovarian cancer...  

6th Anthony's Pizza Night

  September 29,2014
11:30 am to 10:00 pm

 Another superb pizza fundraiser with special guest performance by Vocalist, Sean Reilly, in the Sinatra Style (6:00 pm to 9:00 pm). 

5th Anthony's Pizza Night


May 20, 2014

  Thank you to again to Anthony's for this fundraising opportunity with 20% of proceeds donated to DOCF, and to all who came out in support this delicious fundraiser! !  With your support, DOCF is fulfilling its mission. 

  4th Anthony's Pizza Night

September 26, 2013

 Thank you to Anthony's all who came out to support this special fundraiser! !  This event was successful in raising further money to help DOCF fulfill its mission with 20% of proceeds donated
to DOCF.

 3rd Anthony's Pizza Night

October 25, 2012
 

 Thank you to Anthony's all who came out to support this special fundraiser! !  This event was successful in raising further money to help DOCF fulfill its mission with 20% of proceeds donated to DOCF.

 2nd Anthony's Pizza Night

 Another successful Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza Fundraiser was held on March 27th with 20% of proceeds from 11:30 am to 10:00 pm (dine in or take-out) donated to DOCF.

 The 1st Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza Fundraiser
was a great success.  Many came to enjoy a night of good food, fellowship and ovarian cancer awareness.

 THANK YOU !

 Anthony's, diners and all who assisted with these fun and delicious fundraiser and awareness events.







Friendly's Family Night 
Kirkwood Highway
May 25, 2011

The Friendly's Fundraiser was a big success, with a good number of people that took the night off in their kitchen to enjoy good food, and help raise ovarian cancer awareness.

THANK YOU !

 Grotto Pizza
Community Pizza Night

June 30, 2010
4:00 pm to 9:00 pm

The following Grotto Pizza locations participated in this special fundraising event:  Grand Slam, Lewes; Long Neck Rd., Long Neck; West Bethany Beach; College Square Shopping Center, Newark; Rt. 202 Fairfax Shopping Center; and Rt. 202, 2015 Concord Pike.

20% of the money taken-in during the specified date and time period was donated to DOCF to help fulfill our mission.

THANK YOU !



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Delaware Ovarian Cancer Foundation
701 Sweetleaf Drive
Wilmington, DE 19808
United States

ph: 302-998-6889
docf@deovariancancer.org

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