MT. VERNON — Relay for Life of Jefferson County is arranging a unique Letters from Santa Fundraiser this Christmas season.
By contributing $10 to the American Cancer Society, givers can have a customized letter from Santa Claus sent to a tyke in their life. Such a letter would be a perfect present for a child, little girl, niece, nephew or grandchild, said Gayla Hall, a Jefferson County Relay for Life volunteer. The tyke getting the letter does not need to dwell in Jefferson County.
"It's a win-win," Hall said. "Take a gander at all the delight it brings kids. … What a great approach to bolster two great purposes — the children and the American Cancer Society."
This is the first run through the neighborhood Relay for Life has had a pledge drive this way, Hall said. On the off chance that it's fruitful, coordinators want to bring it back one year from now.
As a medical caretaker at Good Samaritan Hospital, Hall said she has seen direct the significance of the American Cancer Society and the administrations it gives patients.
The $10 gift will bolster ACS projects and administrations, including giving transportation to and from restorative arrangements, showing ladies how to adapt to skin changes and male pattern baldness, free hotel for patients in dynamic treatment, and growth explore.
To take an interest in the pledge drive, benefactors need to round out a Letters from Santa arrange shape that incorporates the kid's name and address, and in addition any great deeds or achievements the tyke has had over the previous year. There is additionally space on the shape for givers to include a particular toy the tyke is requesting that ought to be specified in the letter.
Each tyke's address will be taken care of prudently by the American Cancer Society staff, then decimated once the letter is conveyed, Hall said.
Arrange shapes and a $10 gift for each letter must be submitted to the Jefferson County Relay for Life by Dec. 9. Arrange structures are accessible online at www.relayforlife.org/jeffersonil.
You may drop off or mail in structures and installment to the American Cancer Society at 4503 W. DeYoung St., Suite 200C, Marion, IL 62959. You can pay with money or checks made payable to the American Cancer Society.
In the event that you need a Relay for Life group or individual to get credit, you ought to incorporate a note.
The Santa letters will be sent by Dec. 16. In the event that your youngster has not got one by Dec. 21, you ought to email alexandria.saieg@cancer.org and the Relay for Life Committee will hand-convey a substitution letter. In the letter, Santa won't guarantee the kid they will get every one of the presents on their rundown.
For more data, visit www.relayforlife.org.
By contributing $10 to the American Cancer Society, givers can have a customized letter from Santa Claus sent to a tyke in their life. Such a letter would be a perfect present for a child, little girl, niece, nephew or grandchild, said Gayla Hall, a Jefferson County Relay for Life volunteer. The tyke getting the letter does not need to dwell in Jefferson County.
"It's a win-win," Hall said. "Take a gander at all the delight it brings kids. … What a great approach to bolster two great purposes — the children and the American Cancer Society."
This is the first run through the neighborhood Relay for Life has had a pledge drive this way, Hall said. On the off chance that it's fruitful, coordinators want to bring it back one year from now.
As a medical caretaker at Good Samaritan Hospital, Hall said she has seen direct the significance of the American Cancer Society and the administrations it gives patients.
The $10 gift will bolster ACS projects and administrations, including giving transportation to and from restorative arrangements, showing ladies how to adapt to skin changes and male pattern baldness, free hotel for patients in dynamic treatment, and growth explore.
To take an interest in the pledge drive, benefactors need to round out a Letters from Santa arrange shape that incorporates the kid's name and address, and in addition any great deeds or achievements the tyke has had over the previous year. There is additionally space on the shape for givers to include a particular toy the tyke is requesting that ought to be specified in the letter.
Each tyke's address will be taken care of prudently by the American Cancer Society staff, then decimated once the letter is conveyed, Hall said.
Arrange shapes and a $10 gift for each letter must be submitted to the Jefferson County Relay for Life by Dec. 9. Arrange structures are accessible online at www.relayforlife.org/jeffersonil.
You may drop off or mail in structures and installment to the American Cancer Society at 4503 W. DeYoung St., Suite 200C, Marion, IL 62959. You can pay with money or checks made payable to the American Cancer Society.
In the event that you need a Relay for Life group or individual to get credit, you ought to incorporate a note.
The Santa letters will be sent by Dec. 16. In the event that your youngster has not got one by Dec. 21, you ought to email alexandria.saieg@cancer.org and the Relay for Life Committee will hand-convey a substitution letter. In the letter, Santa won't guarantee the kid they will get every one of the presents on their rundown.
For more data, visit www.relayforlife.org.
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