Candidate's Events
January 2010
Fanfare Magazine Photo Shoot
Date: Wednesday, January 13 -at 6 PM
Venue & Address: TRIB Total Media - 503 Martindale Street Pittsburgh, PA 15212
Attire: Dressy Denim
March 2010
Official Campaign Kick-off Party
Date: Wednesday, March 10 at 5:30 PM
Venue & Information: The Carleton - 500 Grant Street (BNY Mellon Center) Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Who to contact with questions: Kira Foley kira.foley@lls.org or Richele Ward richele.ward@lls.org
Candidate Event: - Deena Alansky
Date: Saturday, March 14 2:00PM
Venue & Information: The GREEN dress Charity Run @ Calico Jack's on the North Side
Bring your GREEN dress (Men & Women) and walk, jog, run or bike the entire course! $15 suggested minimum donation *Includes free beer & snacks at the beer stops! 50/50 raffle & prizes. Learn more at: www.deenasfriends4acure.org
Candidate Event: - Deena Alansky
Date: Wednesday, March 17 4:00 - 7:00 PM
Venue & Information: Guest Bartending @ Calico Jack's on the North Side
Deena will be guest bartending - $5 suggested minimum donation, with $1 drafts and $1 sliders & 50 cent wings
Candidate Event: - Allison Jockel & Jim Good
Date: Friday, March 19 6:00 - 8:00 PM
Venue & Information: Buckhead Saloon Happy Hour (Station Square)
$5 for $2 drinks for 2 hours & great raffles!
April 2010
Candidate Event: - Allison Jockel & Jim Good
Date: Thursday, April 1
Venue & Information: Benefit Concert "April for Anthony" in honor of Anthony Cicero **All ages event: artists include: The Composure, Foutain Infinity, The Catastrophe, Doomsday Initiative, Gene Stovall, Mac Miller and kellee Maize.
Tickets are $10 in advance / $12 at the door. For an additional $10 you can get into the VIP area. Go to www.showclix.com for more information.
Candidate Event: - Allison Jockel & Jim Good
Date: Friday, April 2 6:00 - 9:00 PM
Venue & Information: Meet & Greet Cocktail Hour @ Alto Lounge in Shadyside
$5 for $1 drinks, and a complimentary appetizer buffet courtesy of Steelhouse and Girasole - great raffles!
Candidate Event: - Joe Sadowski
Date: Monday, April 5 5:00 - 8:00 PM
Venue & Information: Leukemia & Lymphoma Spirit Night @ Chick Fil-A near South Hills Village Mall
Bring your family & tell your friends - 20% of all sales benefit LLS!
Candidate Event: - Victoria Berdnik
Date: Thursday, April 8
Venue & Information: Lori Bonn Jewelry Sale @ Frick Lobby 10am - 2pm - one of a kind rings, necklaces, earrings, pendants and more.
Official Campaign Mid-Point Party Hosted by Fanfare Magazine
Date: Tuesday, April 13 5:30 - 7:30 PM
Venue & Address: Tusca - 2773 Sidney Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203
Who to contact with questions: Kira Foley kira.foley@lls.org or Richele Ward richele.ward@lls.org
Candidate Event: - Allison Jockel & Jim Good
Date: Thursday, April 22 at 6:00 PM
Venue & Information: "A Taste of the Works" - a Southside works bar and appetizer crawl
Arrive at McCormick and Schmicks between 6 and 7pm! There you can pay $25 in order to "experience the works." Your $25 wristband will let you explore what all of the restaurants in Southside Works have to offer! Each restaurant will be assigned a half hour time slot during which time, you can sample their "signature" drink and menu item. Email allison.jockel@gmail.com for more information.
Candidate Event: - Victoria Berdnik
Date: Friday, April 30 10:00PM
Venue & Information: Diesel (South Side) "Late Night with Victoria Berdnik" $5 admission, $2 Coors Light bottles, $4 Three Olives Vodka martinis, door prizes, auction, DJ BWood, and more!
May 2010
Candidate Event: - Joe Sadowski
Candidate Event: - Joe Sadowski
Date: Sunday, May 2 3PM
Venue & Information: Pittsburgh Riverhounds vs. Richmond Kickers (Chartiers Valley High School)
Join candidate Joe Sadowski for an afternoon at the game! There will be donation collection at the gates, Riverhound tattoos, 50/50 raffle, and a special celebration of survivors! Tickets are $4.75 for children and $7.75 for adults for the game. Click Here for more information.
Candidate Event: - Deena Alansky
Date: Ongoing through May 14th
Venue & Information: Click for the Cure! Shop avon online and 20% of your sale will be donated to The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society! Pittsburgh Avon representative, Alene Mossa, will donate 20% of the sale of Avon products purchased through her web site to LLS. Shop online from anywhere in the US. FREE SHIPPING to with orders over $30, and shipping for a small fee for orders under $30. Promotion ends on May 14th - CLICK HERE TO START SHOPPING!
Candidate Event: - Joe Sadowski
Candidate Event: - Joe Sadowski
Date: Wednesday, May 5
Venue & Information: Pirates vs. Cubs to host a "Mobile Give" campaign at the game on 5/5! Pre game LLS Ceremony, festivities on Federal Street before that, and more. We want to reach out to EVERYONE and ask them to participate in this campaign. email 2010moy@gmail.com for more information
Candidate Event: - Allison Jockel & Jim Good
Date: Thursday, May 6 7:00 PM - 2:00 AM
Venue & Information: "Vegas on Carson" @ Diesel Club Lounge
Come experience Vegas from the comforts of Pittsburgh with $2.50 Coors Lights and $3.50 Three Olives drinks! This amazing night will include some great performances, a Vegas style fashion show, and table games! (Table games will be played for "funny money" to earn raffle tickets to enter for some AMAZING prizes). There will also be a special guest! **must arrive by 8pm to play games & 10pm to enter the venue - Las Vegas attire is strongly encouraged. Email allisonjockel@gmail.com for more information.
Candidate Event: - Deena Alansky
Date: Thursday, May 6, 2010. 6-7 PM: Happy Hour in the Upstairs Bar. 7-9 PM: All-U-Can-Eat Dinner Buffet in Patio Room.
Venue & Information: Seis de Mayo for the Cure! Mexican Dinner at Emiliano's in McIntyre Square Mall, North Hills, Pittsburgh. Click Here for Google Map. Happy Hour at 6 PM in the upstairs bar. All-You-Can-Eat Dinner Buffet from 7-9 PM in the private patio room on the main level, near the front door. Try a variety of yummy items from their menu, and go back for more! Look for the "2010 Man & Woman of the Year" sign on the door of the patio room. $20 donation. More info at: www.deenasfriends4acure.org or call: 412-202-8908.
Candidate Event: - Joe Sadowski
Candidate Event: - Joe Sadowski
Date: Saturday, May 8 12:30 PM
Venue & Information: BIG JOE'S Bar Crawl - South Side. Join us for a day of friends, fun, food and BEER to help create awareness and fundraise for the LLS. All registered will receive a Big Joe Bar Crawl MUG and be entitled to all the drink and food specials offered throughout the day. $135 for a "SIX-PACK" (team of 6) or $25 per individual. Register by April 30th to reserve your team and mugs! Contact 2010moy@gmail.com for more information!
Candidate Event: - Paula Archinaco & Scott Fichter
Candidate Event: - Paula Archinaco & Scott Fichter
Date: Monday, May 10 6-8 PM
Venue & Information: Bar Louie Station Square...GLOW Fitness and SPR Dance are teaming up to raise money for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. Come dressed to sweat! Class will be roughly 1.5 hrs. and will consist of your favorite songs from ROHLAA, Hip Hop and Zumba class plus don?t be surprised if we throw in a few new ones! Cost is $15 pre-registered or $20 at the door. What a unique location for a fantastic event! Questions? Please contact scott@sprdance.com or info@doyouglow.com
Candidate Event: - Deena Alansky
Date: Saturday, May 8, 2010. 8-11 PM.
Venue & Information: Party for the Cure! Great Food, Desserts, Beer, Wine and Live Music featuring local Pittsburgh bands! Irma Freeman Center for Imagination, 5006 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15224. $20 donation. Bands will be announced ASAP, so check the website for updates: www.deenasfriends4acure.org or call: 412-202-8908
Candidate Event: - Deena Alansky
Venue & Information: Wine Tasting & Dinner for the Cure! Wine Tasting & Dinner Buffet. Joey D's 2801 Freeport Rd., Harmarville, PA 15238 Wine & Dinner included for $20 donation. Meat & Vegetarian options for the buffet. Attendees MUST PRE-PAY on the Grape Thoughts web site to reserve a spot. Click Here to Register & Pre-Pay on Grape Thoughts. More info at: www.deenasfriends4acure.org or call: 412-202-8908.
Candidate Event: - Deena Alansky
Date: Saturday, May 15, 2010 at 4-11PM
Venue & Information: 7th Annual "Fill the Mug" Charity Bar Crawl. Starts at the Library Restaurant & Bar, 2302 E. Carson Street. Touring South Side's Neighborhood Bars. $10 Donation until April 30, 2010. $15 from May 1-15, 2010. Shiny yellow beer mugs for all participants and cool raffle prizes! More info at: www.charitybarcrawl.com or call: 412-202-8908
Official Campaign Grand Finale
Date: Friday, May 21 6:30PM
Venue & Address: Bobby Rahal Automotive Group - Jaguar, Land Rover, Volvo Dealership - 15035 Perry Highway
Wexford, PA 15090
For more information: click here
Who to contact with questions: Kira Foley kira.foley@lls.org or Richele Ward richele.ward@lls.org
