Campaign Y-ise Up!

Win Stellar Prizes Thanks to Our Wonderful Donors

mforthun — Fri, 30 Jan 2009 21:38:21 +0000

Big hearts reside in Southern California. Thanks to our donors, you can win the following silent auction and raffle items at Saturday’s event:

Football autographed by Super Bowl XI MVP Fred Biletnikoff — donated by Farmers Insurance, Temecula
Two private salsa dance lessons — donated by Deseo Dance Company, Pacific Beach
One private salsa dance lesson and one group group class — donated by Deseo Dance Company, Pacific Beach
Spa gift basket valued at $150 — donated by Hair Hustlers, Carlsbad
Skin care spa basket valued at $220 — donated by Kay Cordon Skin Care of Hair Hustlers, Carlsbad
$250 gift card — donated by La Jolla Spa MD, La Jolla
Twosome of golf — donated by Reidy Creek Golf Course, Escondido
$3,000 toward closing costs to a homebuyer’s real estate transaction — donated by DouglasWinters.com, San Diego
One session of hypnotherarpy — donated by Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist Aimee Fuller, Coronado
Four $50 gift certificates — donated by Bondi Restaurant and Bar, San Diego
Style package valued at $225 — donated by A Style Concierge, San Diego
One night stay at L’Auberge Hotel — donated by L’Auberge Hotel , Del Mar
$50 gift certificate — donated by Zanzibar Cafe, San Diego
CDs featuring world music — donated by Panikin Coffee, San Diego

Winners of the silent auction and raffle will be announced at Bondi at 4 p.m. and must be present to win. Raffle tickets are $1 each, 7 for $5, or 15 for $10. All money from the silent auction and raffle will go to the NCCC, a 501 (c) 3 non-profit organization.

Hey Ladies! Get Your Hair “Did” at Saturday’s Event!

mforthun — Fri, 30 Jan 2009 04:24:18 +0000

Spice up your Saturday afternoon by getting your hair and makeup done by the experts at A Style Concierge. They will be providing these services free at Campaign Y-ise Up — and all tips go directly to the National Cervical Cancer Coalition (NCCC).

Another great way to look good and feel good at Saturday’s fundraising and educational event!

Come Listen to the Acoustic Sounds of Lisa Sanders!

mforthun — Fri, 30 Jan 2009 04:22:43 +0000

We are thrilled to announce two-time San Diego Music Awards winner Lisa Sanders will be performing at the Campaign Y-ise Up! event.

Once you hear some of her music online – http://www.myspace.com/lisasandersmyspace — or read more about her life and career – http://www.lisasanders.com — you’ll want to experience her beautiful folk and jazz style in person at Bondi Restaurant.

Get a Discounted Rate at the Hilton San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

mforthun — Wed, 28 Jan 2009 21:28:06 +0000

Planning on attending the Y-ise Up! event Saturday and need a place to stay the night? Then stay at the Hilton San Diego Gaslamp Quarter where we have a limited number of rooms available at the low rate of $135!

Simply call 1-800-HILTONS or visit www.hilton.com by Friday, January 30 to lock in your room at the discounted rate for this event. Be sure to identify yourself as part of the National Cervical Cancer Coalition — Y-ise Up! Campaign. There are several Hilton hotels in the San Diego area, so make sure you select the Hilton San Diego Gaslamp Quarter to receive the discount.

All reservations must be guaranteed and accompanied by a first night room deposit or guaranteed with a major credit card.

If you have any questions, contact Melanie at melanie.forthun@gmail.com or 602 330 7414.

Thanks again for your support and see you Saturday!

Newsroom — Easy Downloads

mforthun — Thu, 22 Jan 2009 22:42:08 +0000

Click here to view a PDF of the Media Alert

Click here to view a PDF of the Event Flier

Click here to view a PDF of the Donation Form

Say You’ll Be There…

mforthun — Tue, 20 Jan 2009 19:44:35 +0000

Can we count on you to be at the Campaign Y-ise Up! event? Then tell us!

Simply make a comment to this blog post that includes your name and we will be able to confirm your attendance. Also, use your comment as a way to ask us any questions.

Thanks for your support!

Attend Our San Diego Event!

mforthun — Fri, 16 Jan 2009 07:20:52 +0000

Campaign Y-ise Up!

Empowering Generation Y to Prevent HPV and Cervical Cancer

Saturday, January 31, 2009

1-5 p.m.

Bondi Restaurant

333 Fifth Avenue | San Diego, CA

A few blocks south of Market Street and north of Harbor Drive

Educate Yourself

99.7% of the cervical cancer cases in the United States are causes by certain types of a virus called HPV, meaning it is theonly preventable form of cancer
By the age of 50, 80% of all women and men will have been positive for HPV at some point in their lives
Condoms do not provide 100% protection against HPV

Donate

Whether you enter the raffle, purchase food and drinks, or simply donate directly, your contribution will benefit the National Cervical Cancer Coalition (NCCC). Funds go toward the following:

Programs and activities for women, family members, caregivers and health professionals battling issues related to cervical cancer
Supplying free educational material related to cervical cancer through printed literature and the award-winning Web site, www.nccc-online.org
Supporting the NCCC Cervical Cancer Quilts, Phone Pals support program, education and conferences
Enabling the NCCC to provide a toll-free support hotline for cervical cancer patients

Support

Come support the organizations helping the NCCC and its prevention and education initiatives