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Strike for Survival announces 2010 Leadership Team
Posted: 02-09-2010 : RALEIGH, N.C.
RALEIGH, N.C. -- Strike for Survival, a local fundraiser for the American Cancer Society announces the 2010 Leadership Team. The following are members of the Strike For Survival 2010 Leadership Team. Cindy Heath, Kim Manning, Chuck Underwood, Dayle Quarfot, Jo Smith, Robert Johnson, Tadd Hall, Frances Soo, Thomas Zajkowoski, Katyna Bunn and Bob Liddle.
"This is our 6th year with Strike For Survival, and this team works extremely hard." says Bob Liddle chair of Strike For Survival.
"Strike for Survival is a unique and established fundraiser that we very much enjoy working with." said Dan Thorpe of the American Cancer Society. "Their events are professionally run, fun and actually help educate the public about cancer."
Strike For Survival holds an annual weekend of bowling in the Triangle area including locations in Raleigh, Durham and Cary. Based on the motto "Cancer-we all live with it", all proceeds are directed to the American Cancer Society and their efforts to find a cure for cancer. The goal of the event is to provide a fun-filled, family friendly environment with the hope of every participant walking away with knowledge of cancer and how to survive it. Dates for 2010 have not been set.
There are many ways to get involved on helping raise money for this cause. Become a sponsor, be a bowler or help volunteer. Bowling is only $25 per bowler and this cost includes pizza, drinks, shoe rental, raffle ticket, goody bag and all the fun and entertainment you can fit into a game. For more information on the event, visit www.strikeforsurvival.com.
About the American Cancer Society The American Cancer Society is dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem by saving lives, diminishing suffering and preventing cancer through research, education, advocacy and service. Founded in 1913 and with national headquarters in Atlanta, the Society has 13 regional Divisions and local offices in 3,400 communities, involving millions of volunteers across the United States. For more information anytime, call toll free 1-800-ACS-2345 or visit www.cancer.org.
About Strike for Survival Strike for Survival, headquartered in Raleigh, NC is a 501(c) (3) non-profit organization conceived in 2004 by Raleigh business owners who wanted to raise funds for cancer research through an event that any and everyone could participate and enjoy. Strike for Survival is an opportunity for small businesses to be a major contributor. There are 4 mission points for Strike for Survival: raise money for the American Cancer Society, allow small business owners to be visibly involved in their community, help raise the next generation of volunteers and allow for education and awareness on how to survive cancer. As a non-profit organization, 98% of the money raised goes to the American Cancer Society. Strike For Survival has raised over $105,000 for the American Cancer Society. For more information on how to get involved with Strike for Survival, contact Bob Liddle at bob@strikeforsurvival.com. Get additional information on the website at www.strikeforsurvival.com.
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