Our 22nd Annual Cards For A Cure benefit will be held on Thursday, October 26th at the Pine Brook Country Club in Weston, MA.  This year, we are proud to honor Larry Lebatique; a man who has worked tirelessly to bring awareness to the ESSCO-MGH Breast Cancer Research Fund and, in so doing, has raised over $60,000 for the fund!  Save the date, and join us for a very special evening complete with professional gaming tables, silent and live auction items, delicious food, beautiful music by Big Daddy Jazz Trio, and our very own, one-of-a-kind Emcee and Auctioneer, Susan Wornick.

Mark your calendars, and stay tuned for more information!

What a fabulous night! More than 200 guests attended the 19th Annual Cards For A Cure benefit honoring Dr. Barbara Smith of the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH). And the best part? Over $240,000 was raised to benefit targeted breast cancer research programs at the MGH.

In addition to the Man Cave raffle; gaming tables, and silent & live auctions Emceed by Susan Wornick, guests were treated to delicious food; entertainment by DJ Gary Titus, and a whole lot of fun.

If you’d like to order photographs from the night’s festivities, click on the following link. Photographer Dan Pettengill has graciously offered to donate proceeds from the sale of all of the photos. http://new.danpettengillphoto.com/?page=ESSCO-MGH

Dr. Barbara Smith

Silent Auction Tables

The Roulette Table

Don’t miss the 19th Annual Cards For A Cure benefit on Thursday, October 23rd featuring Susan Wornick as our Auctioneer Extraordinaire! In addition to great food, fun gaming tables, fabulous wine, and unique auction items, we’ll be entertained by DJ Gary Titus as we honor one of the world’s most renowned surgeons, Dr. Barbara Lynn Smith.

Festivities begin at 6PM at the Pine Brook Country Club in Weston, MA. Tickets are $150, and 100% of the money raised will go directly to promising breast cancer research at The MGH.

For more information, contact Missy Cohen-Fyffe at mcfyffe1@comcast.net.

October 6th is right around the corner and it marks the date of our 16th Annual benefit!

Susan Wornick, WCVB-TV, will once again Emcee our event and help us honor two amazing women, Lorraine Salter and Didi Fisher Weinreb.  Both women have done extraordinary work on behalf of the ESSCO-MGH Breast Cancer Research Fund while undergoing treatment at the MGH. Both will be speaking at the event, which includes a Casino Night of gaming, silent and live auctions and much more.

If you don’t have tickets for this fabulous evening at the Pine Brook Country Club in Weston, MA, email Missy at mcfyffe1@comcast.net to get yours! Tickets are $150 each and 100% of the money goes to breast cancer research.  Seriously! One hundred percent of the money we raise goes directly to research.  We don’t take a penny off the top!

So, grab your tickets, take a roll of the dice and meet some amazing people!  It’s a night you can bet on!

It’s official!  Save the date of Tuesday, October 26, 2010 for the 15th Annual ESSCO-MGH Breast Cancer Research Fund benefit with celebrity Emcee and Auctioneer, Susan Wornick of WCVB-TV!  In addition to a very entertaining evening, you can take home some fabulous items, while making a contribution to breast cancer research that just may save the life of someone you love!

William Leisman, Dr. Kenneth K. Tanabe, Dr. Michelle Gadd at the 2009 ESSCO-MGH Beneift

Stay tuned for more info!

We love Susan Wornick!  Every year, without fail, she jumps on the ESSCO-MGH Breast Cancer Research Fund bandwagon and donates her time and undeniable personality to help us raise money for breast cancer research!  This year is no exception.  She’ll be at our Casino Night on Tuesday, October 27th at the Pine Brook Country Club in Weston, MA, rolling dice and raising money!  Stay tuned for more details!  We’re on the prowl for fabulous, fun and fashionable auction items!