Breastcancer.Org Seeks Sponsors For Second Annual Bowling Event

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On Wednesday, February 16 from 6PM to 10PM at Lucky Strike Lanes & Lounge in New York, Breastcancer.org will host its second annual bowling fundraiser. Over 500 are expected to attend the event which will feature an open bar, hors d’oeuvres, billiards, a silent auction and, of course, bowling. It is hoped the event will raise $500 – $700,000.

Sponsors are sought for the event and many in the media and advertising community have already stepped up including Turner Broadcasting, Yahoo, national Geographic, New York Times, 24/7 Real Media, MRI, Pandora, ING, Time, Fox and many others.

Breastcancer.org is an online resource for breast health and breast cancer information and support, with more than 6,000 pages of expert-reviewed information and a peer support community. A nonprofit organization, Breastcancer.org receives more than 8 million visits each year. Proceeds from the 2nd Annual Bowling for Breastcancer.org event will fund 2011 initiatives that include Spanish language translation on the website, continued core content enhancements, future mobile applications and video enhancements.

If you are interested in sponsoring the event, send an email to Lori Crenny And you can check out pictures from last year’s event here.

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