Las Cruces' 3rd Annual St. Baldrick's Event at Dickerson's Event Center

Event ID: 800

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Event Date:

March 20, 2010

Start Time:

3:00 pm

Address:

3920 W. Picacho

Fairacres, NM 88033

FUNDRAISING

Raised: $31,809

Goal: $20,000

VIEW ALL: TEAMS SHAVEES (159) VOLUNTEERS
Top Participants:
Christina T. ($2,000.00)
Arnold Diaz ($1,340.00)
Top Teams:
Las Cruces Professional Firefighters ($3,820.00)
Team Llanta LC ($3,186.00)

MESSAGE

Welcome to Las Cruces' 3rd Annual St. Baldrick's Event at Dickerson's Event Center. In addition to the Head Shaving, we will also be hosting a bone marrow registration drive at this year's event.

BE A "SHAVEE"
Register as a Shavee and ask your friends and family to lend their financial support as you shave your head in solidarity with the 160,000 children diagnosed with cancer each year. Donations will fund life-saving research and you'll be a hero for kids with cancer.

DONATE
You don't have to shave your head to help find a cure for childhood cancer. You can sponsor a friend or relative. Make your donation go twice as far - the Team from Mayfield will...
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ACTIVITIES

3:00 - 3:20 Opening Ceremonies - Emceed by Eric
-National Anthem by Gabriella Alvarez
- Dr. James McKinnell, Pediatric Oncologist from UNM Children's Hospital
- Nicole Miner, Miss New Mexico 2009
3:20 Head-Shaving begins with this year's Honor Kid Jerry Lee Cochran taking the first swipe at the head of his Uncle Matthew Juarez
Honorary Barbers:
- NIcole Miner - Miss New Mexico 2009 - Shavee is Mark Lopez, Lynn Middle School Teacher and Las Cruces High Baseball coach
- Faith A. Cortez - Miss New Mexico Teen USA 2010 Taking first swipes at Amanda KIDD Tellez
- Stephanie Strzyzewski - Miss Las Cruces 2010 taking swipes at Angel King
3:30 Bone Marrow Registration Drive by Be The Match
3:30 Silent Auction - Children's activities - Food areas open
The Body Care School of the Healing Arts will be giving chair massages by donation with proceeds going to St. Baldrick's
Entertaining at this year's event are:
The Rednexicans (Formerly the Unemployed Band)
DJ Diezel
Mariachi Suenos De Mexico - Featuring 8 year-old Sensation Greg Rocha

KIDS HONORED

honored kid
Sylvia Fajardo
Diagnosis: Other childhood cancer
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  • Brian G. (Age: 8)
    Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)
  • Toby J. (Age: 8)
    Non-Hodgkin lymphoma
  • Danny O. (Age: 18)
    Other childhood cancer
  • Shaun P. (Age: 10)
    Other childhood cancer
  • Elijah M. (Age: 7)
    Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)
  • Sean F.
    Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)
  • Ryan F. (Age: 5)
    Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)
  • Reagan K. (Age: 10)
    Wilms or other kidney tumor
  • Corrie H. (Age: 9)
    Wilms or other kidney tumor
  • Nieves G. (Age: 4)
    Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)
  • Cesar Q. (Age: 17)
    Other childhood cancer