As your community health care provider, Baptist Health holds several special events throughout the year to reach out to the community. The funds raised from these events support our programs and services to meet the growing health care needs of our community.
Calendar Of Events
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Red Wagon Parade
Companies, clubs, organizations, neighborhoods and families are invited to participate in the annual Red Wagon Parade benefiting Wolfson Children's Hospital. |
Next held:
November 6, 2010 at Hemming Plaza.
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For more information contact:
MariBeth Ashley, 904.202.2250
or Julie Handley, 904.202.2881
Learn more about Red Wagon |
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The Women's Board
Art & Antiques Show
Join celebrities from the worlds of entertaining, etiquette and
antiques at the 2010 Art & Antiques Show
The Women's Board of Wolfson Children's Hospital is a volunteer organization whose mission is to further community awareness of Wolfson Children's Hospital's services and facilities and to raise money to ensure the finest pediatric healthcare is available. |
Next held:
December 2-5. Events include the Benefactor Preview Reception and Opening Night Party and continues with a heartwarming children's fashion show.
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For more information:
Call: 904.202.2886
E-mail: artandantiquesshow@bmcjax.com
Learn more about Art & Antiques
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Scholarship Golf Classic
The Scholarship Golf Classic was developed in 1991 to raise money for scholarships to help fill staffing needs (i.e., nursing, radiology, physical therapy, pharmacy, dietetics, medical technology, etc.). The golf tournament is supported by "host" physicians, community leaders and sponsors and has raised $1.6 million since its inception. |
Next held:
September 30, 2010
TPC Sawgrass Country Club |
For more information:
call 904.202.2919
or Email us at:
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| Run for a Child
Run for a child who is a patient at Wolfson Children’s Hospital in the upcoming VyStar Gator Bowl 5K Run:
With every step you ran you are helping to raise funds to care for sick and injured children. |
Usually held: December 31, 2010 |
For more information:
call 904.202.2919
or Email us at:
Learn more about Run for a Child
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Wolfson - The Women's Board Events: Florida Forum
The Women's Board of Wolfson Children's Hospital brings some of the world's most widely known public figures to Jacksonville for the Florida Forum lecture series.
The Women's Board of Wolfson Children's Hospital is a volunteer organization whose mission is to further community awareness of Wolfson Children's Hospital's services and facilities and to raise money to ensure the finest pediatric healthcare is available.
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Usually held: Late fall/Early winter |
For more information email: floridaforum@bmcjax.com
Learn more about Florida Forum
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| Wolfson - The Women's Board Events : Bass Tournament
The Plant Facilities Department at Baptist Medical Center wanted to play a major role in funding capital improvements and technological advancements at Wolfson's Children's Hospital. They created this tournament with the goal of making it the largest in the state raising money for kids. The tournament beneficiary, Wolfson Children's Hospital, provides specialty care for sick and injured infants and children. |
Next held:
- Annual Lads and Lasses Bass Tournament: Thursday, May 13, 2010
- Annual Bass Tournament: Saturday, May 15, 2010
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For more information call:
Linda and Larry Starling, 904.202.2919
or Email them at:
Learn more about the Tournament |
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| Patrons of the HeARTS - Artscapade
In 2005, Patrons of the HeARTS was founded by pediatric cardiologist Jose Ettedgui, MD, and his wife, Hilda Ettedgui, to give artists and art lovers the opportunity to help children from underdeveloped countries with congenital heart disease. The goal of Patrons of the HeARTS is to create an endowment fund to provide financial support for evaluation and treatment of these children, including open heart surgery, at Wolfson Children's Hospital (Wolfson), giving them the hope of a normal life. Artscapade is an annual event that raises funds for the Patrons endowment. |
Next held:
Fall 2010
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For more information:
call
904.202.2919
or Email us at:
Learn more about Patrons of the HeARTS - Artscapade |
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Children's Miracle Network (CMN)
CMN is an organization of 170 hospitals across America dedicated to excellence in children's healthcare. Locally, CMN generates funds and awareness for the pediatric programs at Shands Jacksonville and Wolfson Children's Hospital. One hundred percent of the money raised in the Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia area stays here to help all children regardless of their illness or their family's ability to pay.
Children's Miracle Network is dependent on the support of the community to continue to provide the highest quality of medical care to the children of our area. |
The Children's Miracle Network sponsors events throughout the year. |
For more information:
Children’s Miracle Network
Northeast Florida – Southeast Georgia
580 West 8th Street
Tower 1, 3rd Floor
Jacksonville, FL 32209
Phone: 904.244.9354
Fax: 904.244.9376
Email: Kerri.Solomon@jaxufl.edu
Learn more about CMN |
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