2016?Mrs South Carolina International Dana Boutwell has made it her cause and passion to locally support the program called?Cookies for Kids Cancer.? For the last 3 years, Dana has organized two main events in Fort Mill and Tega Cay called “Paint the Town Gold” and a month long “Be A Good Cookie””30 Days For A Cure” fundraisers for September’s Kids Cancer Awareness month.
This year is no different. The gold bow fundraiser has kicked off in a big way. Fort Mill and Tega Cay communities are challenging one another to buy and display at least 1000 bows this year. Both the Town of Fort Mill and the City of Tega Cay will display gold bows on lamp posts in September. Watch this short minute video to learn more.
How can you get involved? Buy gold bows and display them on your mailbox now through the end of September.
Gold Bows are made by Buy the Bunch Florist in Fort Mill. You can also buy and pick up bows at the?Miller Realty Group offices in Tega Cay at?7675 Tega Cay Drive. Bows are $10 ($7 from each goes to Cookies for Kids Cancer).
Cookies for Kids’ Cancer, a national 501(c)3 non-profit, is committed to raising funds for research to develop new, improved treatments for pediatric cancer, the #1 disease killer of children in the U.S.? provide inspiration and support for individuals, businesses and organizations to raise funds by hosting grassroots bake sales and other fundraising.?
If you want to get involved in the September activities supporting Cookies for Kids Cancer, Please contact Dana Boutwell. You can also download this flyer for more information on sponsorship.?30 Days for a Cure (1).
Here is a great one minute video featuring local families and kids who have or are dealing with kids cancer produced by?Tony McMehan.
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