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Ready, Set, Go - CCH Newsletter Volume 3
The days just get busier but we wanted to throw something in your inbox to keep you in the know of some upcoming events and more specifically ACTIVITIES. As the warmer spring weather approaches, come hang with us at a few of our upcoming races (who cares if you aren't a top-notch sprinter or athlete..neither are we!).
Stay Happy Houston,
Jayme & Tam'ra |
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March 20 - CitySolve Urban Race
CitySolve Urban Race is partnering with Charity Chicks Houston on March 20 in the Rice Village. If you missed co-founder Jayme and wild and crazy superwoman Kristi at the Great Urban Race last week dressed as captain crunch and lucky charms, here's YOUR chance to dress in a crazy costume for charity and galavant around Houston.
Be sure to use discount code 'charitychicks' to save 15%.
If you have no interest in racing, we do NEED VOLUNTEERS (5 from 10:30am-1pm and 7 from 1pm-5pm). Email us if you and your friends want to volunteer on race day!
A percent of the proceeds will go to Texans Together.
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April 1st-10th - Road Show
Follow co-founder Jayme and chick Aimee on their Road Show to prevent suicide and raise awareness for The Jed Foundation. Check out their site (www.roadshowblondes.com) or follow @roadshowblondes. They need sponsors, fans and media support so be sure to check them out and watch their crazy voyage as it's almost all captured via video, photos and blogs April 1-10th as they take the show on the road from Houston to New York City!
Join us on Thursday, March 31st from 6-9 for the Road Show Send-off at Lucky's Pub. $10 donation to enter with free drinks, appetizers and great mingling. Big thanks to Safety Vision, the Road Show Title Sponsor! Online donations and contributions can be accepted online. |
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April 11 - Run for the Rose
Join our team and support this great cause! The Dr. Marnie Rose Foundation supports pediatric initiatives at Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital and brain cancer research at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. The first 100 people to sign up with our team will get free t-shirt. |
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Now Through April 10 - Cards for Cancer
Charity Chicks is teaming up with Spirit Jump on a project called Cards 4 Cancer. Now through April 10th, we'll be making and distributing uplifting cards for cancer patients at local hospitals. Be a part of this great project and make some cards!
We're having a craft session to make cards on March 30, and you can find other details here. |
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April 25 - March for Babies - Because some little feet need a hand!
March of Dimes is dedicated to improving the health of infants by preventing premature birth, birth defects, and infant mortality. One day all babies will be born healthy, but we must walk to get there. Join us on April 25 at the 2010 Houston March for Babies (8 a.m., University of Houston campus). It’s free to sign up as a walker, register with the Charity Chicks team at www.marchforbabies.org/team/charitychicks.
March of Dimes has great prizes, like a March of Dimes t-shirt for raising over $200 and Macy’s gift cards for raising $250 or more. AND there are also chances to win roundtrip tickets on Continental Airlines for registering and raising $200 online by March 31 or $300 online by April 30. |
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3 Charities to Learn more about
Recently we held a Facebook contest to see what Houston charity should be the beneficiary of the CitySolve Urban race. The most votes went to Texans Together (with over 50 votes!) followed closely by The Lindsey Foundation and Joe Joe Bear Foundation. Thanks to everyone who voted and for these wonderful organizations and all they stand for right in our backyard! |
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