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Events

Throughout the year, Gilda's Club Westchester holds special events to raise funds and promote our Program. Get involved and become a vital part of our compassionate community.

Upcoming Special Events:

Tuesday, March 16, 2010
Buy Your Tickets Now!- The Addams Family Theater Event
The 2010 Gilda's Club Westchester Theatre Benefit is on Tuesday, March 16, 2010 at 7:00pm. The Addams Family, a new musical starring Nathan Lane and Bebe Neuwirth, will be featured at Lunt-Fontanne Theatre in NYC. Tickets are $200 each for the orchestra section and benefit Gilda's Club Westchester. Tickets are reserved upon receipt of payment and will be assigned on a first-come first-serve basis. Advanced tickets are already on sale, so buy your tickets through Gilda's Club Westchester now to reserve your spot!

Click here to complete the form and submit with your check or credit card information to:
Gilda's Club Westchester
80 Maple Avenue, White Plains, NY 10601

For more information, please call Stephanie Falk at 914/644-8844 x103 or email at sfalk@gildasclubwestchester.org

Thursday, April 1, 2010
2nd Annual "It's Always Something" Teen Essay Contest
Do you have a family member or friend living with cancer? Are you a cancer survivor? How did you learn to live with cancer? Your voice deserves to be heard. "It's Always Something" Teen Essay Contest is an opportunity for high school students to share their stories about being impacted by cancer. We are looking for honest, detailed personal essays by young writers (9th-12th grade) who demonstrate an authentic ability to move readers by sharing their experience with cancer.

Click here to download our flyer and entry form.

Wednesday, April 21, 2010
Gilda's Club Westchester Annual Comedy Gala
Save the Date! Plant yourself at the 2010 Gilda's Club Westchester Comedy Gala and leave laughing! This year's Annual Comedy Gala will be held at The New York Botanical Garden on Wednesday, April 21st from 6:30pm – 9:30pm.

For more information, please contact Stephanie Falk or click here for sponsorship and journal opportunities.

Friday, April 23, 2010
Dancing with Our Stars

This will be the 4th year the Junior Class of Eastchester High School is sponsoring this event. On Friday, April 23rd at 7pm at Eastchester High School in Eastchester, NY, students and teachers will dance the night away to raise funds and awareness for Gilda's Club Westchester. All proceeds directly benefit Gilda's Club Westchester. For ticket information please contact Eastchester High School at 914-793-6130.

Sunday, April 25, 2010
A Cappella Extravaganza

Gilda's Club Westchester's Youth Committee presents the 11th A Cappella Extravaganza on Sunday, April 25th at 2pm at The Masters School in Dobbs Ferry, NY. This year, the event will feature 15 a cappella groups from local high schools including: Bronxville, Horace Greeley, Westlake, The Masters School, Rye Country Day School, Scarsdale, Mamaroneck, Briarcliff and John Jay.

The contestants will be judged by an a cappella group from Manhattanville College. All proceeds benefit Gilda's Club Westchester. For ticket information please contact Gilda's Club Westchester at 914-644-8844.

Wednesday, May 26, 2010
1st Annual Mah Jong Invitational
Save the Date for the 1st Annual Gilda's Club Westchester Mah Jong Invitational! On Wednesday, May 26th at 10:30 am join us for Mah Jong instruction, play, and luncheon at Willow Ridge Country Club in Harrison, NY. This event is sponsored by Wendy Kleinman and Jodi Shapiro in memory of their mothers, Sandi Schneider and Joan Blieberg. Please click here to view the save the date. If you would like to receive an invitation, send your name and address to Stephanie Falk or call at 914-644-8844.

Have an idea for a special event? Please call Stephanie Falk, Director of Special Events at (914) 644–8844 x 103 or email her.