Celebrity Waiter Night 2008 The 23rd Annual Celebrity Waiter Night will be held on May 19 at Touchdown Terrace on the UF campus. Shands departments join together and serve as "celebrity" waiters all to raise money for Shands Children's Hospital at the University of Florida.
South Florida Corporate Day The annual recognition luncheon will be held at City Place Marriott. This event is an opportunity to honor Children's Miracle Network sponsors in the south Florida area.
Publix Miracle Balloon Campaign Starting May 31, visit your local Publix supermarket to purchase your Children's Miracle Network coupon balloon. Donate $1, $3 or $5 and receive valuable coupons as you support Shands Children's Hospital. The campaign runs through June 20, 2008.
Dylan
Dylan was a typical four-year-old boy who loved to run and play. However, all of that changed one day when Dylan’s foot was nearly severed in a terrible lawnmower accident.
The lawnmower blades sliced through the muscle and bone of Dylan’s shin.
Shands employees raise money and awareness for Shands Children's Hospital
More than 100 Shands HealthCare employees will dress up in costume and serve guests at the 23rd Annual Celebrity Waiter Night. The fun-filled and entertaining event benefits Shands Children’s Hospital at the University of Florida. The event will be held at the Holloway Touchdown Terrace on the University of Florida campus on May 19. Each celebrity waiter will dress up in creative costumes according to the theme “Florida Theme Parks” as guests dine on Italian cuisine catered by Napolatano’s Restaurant. Some of the volunteers perform choreographed song and dance numbers for the guests.
On April 26, more 100 Shands employees and community members traveled to Steinhatchee for the 4th Annual Fishing for Kids tournamnet presented by WW Gay Mechanical Contractor of Gainesville. The annual saltwater trout tournament was a great success with 52 boats and a cash payout of $2,500. Gulfstream Marina hosted the tournamnet which is organized each year by memmbers of Shands engineering.
The fifth annual Spring Trail Ride held on April 12 raised $9,000 for Children’s Miracle Network at Shands Children’s Hospital at the University of Florida. The Altoona Trail Riders led the 10-mile scenic ride through the rolling hills of Marion County.
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