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Karen's Crusade
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Who: Karen's Crusade, with hosts Clare Hartley, Maria Hopes, and Sarah Philipson, are holding an after-work charity function, in which all proceeds support Ovarian Cancer Australia
What: Drinks, appetisers, raffle items, as well as silent and live auctions
Where: 139 Oriel Rd, Ascot QLD 4007
When: February 5th, 2014 at 6 o'clock in the evening
Cost: Thirty dollars per ticket. The thirty-dollar entry donation can be paid directly through GoFundraise. Just pay your thirty dollars using the green 'Donate' button on the right (make sure to include your name as the donor). We will accept money at the door; however, to help with ease of entry, we would appreciate online payment in advance when possible.
Live Auction Items: 1. Sunshine Coast accommodation, two or three nights, and dinner voucher
Silent Auction Items: 1hr Hot Stone Massage (Black Stone Massage), Pure Facial (Bare Therapies), 1 hr tennis lesson for two (Chris Bates), Infant photography session and professional 8x10 print (Journey of Life), Original Limited Edition Prints (Pip Boydell Artist), Fresh Floral Hairpiece (HH Flora), Cookbook Stand and Cookbooks (Carol Boyes and Bauer Media Group), 5 personal training sessions and 1 month unlimited gym membership (One Stop Fitness Specialist), Landscaping and supplies (Centenary Landscaping Supplies), Signed Brisbane Heat cricket bat (Queensland Cricket)
Raffle Items: Wine Bundle from Witches Falls Winery, vouchers from: The Picnic Society, Coffee Club, Mama’s Home, Adorne, Mary Ryan’s Book Store, Orb Hair and Beauty, Kathron Dry Cleaners, White Jam Coffee Shop, and Noosa Cruising Restaurant
Raffle Tickets are 1 for 5 dollars, or 5 for 20 dollars. If you would like to buy raffle tickets, you may do so using the 'Donate' button and our committee will complete the raffle ticket entry for you.
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Ovarian Cancer Australia
About Ovarian Cancer Australia:
Ovarian Cancer Australia is the independent national organisation that takes action for people affected by ovarian cancer and was founded in 2001 by a group of people who had been affected by ovarian cancer, either themselves or through someone they loved. Ovarian Cancer Australia provides support for women and their families, raises community awareness of ovarian cancer, advocates for improved services for women and promotes and funds research.Ovarian Cancer Australia’s vision is to save lives and ensure that no woman with ovarian cancer walks alone.
Ovarian Cancer: The Facts
- In Australia the overall five-year survival rate for women diagnosed with ovarian cancer is 49%.
- In comparison, the overall five-year survival rate for women diagnosed with breast cancer is 92%
- Each year, over 1,800 Australian women are diagnosed with ovarian cancer, and around 1,000 women will die from the disease
- 70% of patients diagnosed with advanced ovarian cancer will have a recurrence within 3 years
- There is no early detection test for ovarian cancer
- The disease can affect females of all ages
Website www.ovariancancer.net.au
Twitter & Instagram: @ovariancancerOz
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OvarianCancerAustralia