Greenville Hospital System Office of Philanthropy


Runners raced across Furman University during the Ultimate Stallion 5K May 22, 2010. The run raised funds to send children with cancer to Greenville Hospital System University Medical Center (GHS) Children's Hospital's Camp Courage this summer. 
 
Aug. 28
Winn the Fight BBQ & Silent Auction
Treat your family to a BBQ lunch that benefits cancer research! The third annual Winn the Fight BBQ & Silent Auction includes live music and will be held at Advent United Methodist Church in Simpsonville. All proceeds help fund the GHS Winn the Fight Tissue Bank for cancer research. For more information about the event, visit www.winnthefight.org.


Sept. 19
Stars & Stripes Challenge Ride
This recreational ride is held immediately before the USA Cycling Professional Championships Road Race and benefits the GHS Oncology Research Institute. Participants challenge the same 22-mile course that professional cyclists will ride later in the day. The race begins at 7:30 a.m. in downtown Greenville. For more information about the race, visit www.p3ride.org.


Oct. 6-8
Radiothon
Tune into New Rock 93.3, B93.7, Magic 98.9, Rock 101 or WORD 106.3 Oct. 6-8 to hear on-air personalities share stories from Children's Hospital patients and their families. You can join in the experience by pledging your support to Children's Hospital! For more information, contact Children's Miracle Network Manager Gina Blohm at gblohm@ghs.org.
 
 



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