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Melanoma Research Foundation

2011 Yvette M. Jarvis Memorial For Melanoma Research

2011 Yvette M. Jarvis Memorial For Melanoma Research

In memory of Yvette M. (Perron) Jarvis, please join Yvette's family and friends for a Memorial Fundraiser to benefit the Melanoma Research Foundation

Sunday, October 9th, 2011
2PM - 7PM
Lake Pearl Luciano's
299 Creek Street
Wrentham, Massachusetts 02093

Live music by the Island Castaways Band! Plus special children's activities including MAGICIAN Tommy James, games, face painting, and surprises! Volleyball courts, horseshoe pits, and the beach will be available. Full Cookout Buffet (burgers, hot dogs, chips, cole slaw, salads, watermelon, ice tea/lemonade/water) in addition to Cash Bar and self-serve Candy Buffet!  Raffles and Silent Auction

**RAFFLE/SILENT AUCTION ITEMS Just Added Red Sox memorabilia - autographed Pedroia baseball, private golf lesson by a PGA Professional, a signed Bobby Orr framed pic, Patriots tickets, stay at Boston's Liberty Hotel , an autographed copy of Howie Carr's books Brothers Bulger and Hitman, make a bid at the silent auction on LABOR  for the day from Treeful Plumbing & Heating OR bid on a landscaping Fall-Cleanup crew for the day including 20 perennial plantings!, Jordan's Furniture  IMAX tickets, $100 CVS gift certificate, 2 Tickets to "Commedians of Chelsea Lately" show in Boston,  signed cookbook from Ming Tsai and gift certificate to his BLUE GINGER restaurant for Chef's Tasting Menu with wine pairings,  ... AND SO MUCH MORE! ** 

MORE RAFFLE/SILENT AUCTION ITEMS Added:  $100 TJ Maxx gift certificate, 2 Bruins tickets, Vera Bradley Duffle Bag, lift tickets for Wachusett Mt, KitchenAid Mixer, $100 Gap gift certificate, Wine gift basket, $75 gift certificate to Specialty Cakes by Gina, YMCA gift certificate, Harpoon Brewery gift package, Foursome of golf @ Norton Country Club, $100 J.Crew gift certificate, Kids Sports Gift Basket, Tie Dye kit incl. white Adult and Kids Tees, Coolibar sun protective clothing package, Hand Made Quilt, Ross-Simons Jewelry package, Bertuccis gift certificate, A Cord of Wood - cut and stacked, Daley's gift certificate, North End Deli gift Italian gift basket, Jillian's of Boston private party for 20, $100 Bob's Furniture, Kong Dog toys gift basket, 2 tickets for Spirit of Boston Cruise, Kids Game gift basket , F1 Racing in Braintree, Chateau restaurant gift certificate, $50 Aerosoles gift certificate

... and they're still coming:  $150 BOGS shoe gift certificate, Admission for Southwick's Zoo, Robin's Floral gift certificate for Thanksgiving centerpiece, Lift tickets for Saffleback Mt, Admission for Old Sturbridge Village, Gift Certificate for free Panera Bread for a Year, BC Football Tickets, Admission to Paintball, Calphalon Cookware, Tickets for NE Aquarium, Cracker Barrel restaurant gift certificate, gift certificate from Divine Day Spa in Worcester ... !

FOR DONATIONS:  If you are unable to attend the event but would like to make a financial donation to the MRF in Yvette's name, please utilize this website and click the "DONATE" button below.

FOR TICKETS: Please buy in advance!

Adult Tickets: $40 in advance ($50 at the door)
Child Tickets (age 4-10 yrs): $20 in advance ($25 at the door)
Children 3 and under are free

Buy your tickets with cash or check (payable to the MRF) at Daley's Service, 2 Rockwood Road, Norfolk, MA OR at Anthony's North End Deli, 5 Man-Mar Drive, Plainville, MA.
~OR for credit card purchases:  Click "DONATE" below and enter # of adult tickets and child tickets in "comments" field... then Contact the Committee (email at
YvetteMemorial4MRF@verizon.net ) to confirm that you will pick up tickets at the door on the day of the event.

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THANK YOU for your support of the MRF and in donating to this event!  Please remember to forward this website link to your family, friends, and colleagues!

Supporters

Comment Donation
Tracey Molloy Auction item
Shawna Doherty
Deb Gorman Bennett I wish I could have been there today!
Dee Copley Auction Item
Gina Hustler Auction Item
Jill Treeful Auction Items
Michelle McLaughlin Auction Items
Matt Larson Treeful Plumbing
Jennifer Costello
Maria J Diamond
Kim, Justin, Chelsey & Danielle Perron We love & miss her so much..
James Behrer
Laura and Jeff Purdon she was a beautiful person <3
The Donovan Family Sorry we couldn't be there...
Nicole Williams 1 Adult Ticket & 1 Child Ticket
Peter Jarvis In loving memory of my beautiful wife
Multiple Donors tickets and donations
Colleen Christie Silent Auction (quilt) - Paid
Marianne Flynn Silent Auction Item - Paid
Gail Achin Silent Auction Items - Paid
Multiple Donors tickets sold
Cindy Wall 1 Adult Ticket
Rick Harraghy For Yvette
Chris Eden & Family
Checks from Multiple Donors
Alyssa Vanderpool What a wonderful way to honor Yvette's memory
Cathie and Al Grazioso
CMS, Inc - D. Peel For Yvette
Dan and Lisa Kelley In memory of Yvette
Paul Peterson
Gayle & Brian Sweetman
Kathy Kuza Davis
Rob Kelley 1 adult and 1 child
Debra Sansone
Michelle & Barry 2 adult tix. In loving memory of my cousin.
From Marcelle, Nancy, Meg, Dee, Gina, Sarah Tickets Sold
Iron Workers Union Local 7
Norfolk Credit Union
Multiple Donors
Lauren Cardoni
Kaz Perron
Tracey Molloy 2 adult tickets
Jill Treeful 2 adult 2 kids tix
Jill Treeful via Heald Hoffmeister and Company
Casey Sullivan One ticket please!
Eric & Lynda C. Strom For Yvette. For a cure.
Michelle McLaughlin 1 Adult ticket
Suzanne Oliver Gifford For Yvette!
Jen Malcolm For Yvette!! <3
John Godinho

Donation Summary

Raised Offline
$9,480
Raised Online
$7,001
Total Raised
$16,481
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