3Jul 2014

Christ the King Catholic High School students recognized by National Honor Society for fundraising efforts

By |July 3rd, 2014|Foundation News|0 Comments

We are grateful to members of the National Honor Society from Christ the King Catholic High School (Huntersville, NC) for their recent fundraising efforts benefiting Carolina HealthCare System’s Levine Cancer Institute. Members will be recognized for their contribution by Carolinas HealthCare Foundation’s Young Ambassadors program.

Christ the King Catholic High School, established in 2011, recently affiliated […]

1Jul 2014

Hospice of Union County “Griffin Motor Company” golf tournament Raises over $125K for Hospice Patient Care

By |July 1st, 2014|Fundraisers|0 Comments

The 18th annual Hospice of Union County “Griffin Motor Company” golf tournament, held on May 19th at Providence Country Club, raised $125,171 for hospice patient care.  Rob and Jean Kreisher founded the event in 1997 and over $1,333,000 has been raised for patient care since the tournament began.

Following the tournament the 140 golfers and guests […]

27Jun 2014

Dreamcatchers bring CinemaVision to patients at Levine Children’s Hospital

By |June 27th, 2014|Foundation News|0 Comments

Last Friday, 8 year-old Lily, who will undergo brain surgery soon, became the first patient at Levine Children’s Hospital to experience CinemaVision – a new technique being offered for patients having MRI scans in the hospital’s Radiology Department. Her response to the procedure: “Having an MRI is not bad at all. All I had to […]

20Jun 2014

Runners support pediatric cancer research through the 4th annual Keep Pounding 5K

By |June 20th, 2014|Events|0 Comments

 

On June 7, more than 250 runners gathered outside of Levine Cancer Institute for the 4th annual Keep Pounding 5K. For this year only, runners enjoyed the unique experience of passing through the Panthers cat head onto the practice field as they crossed the finish line. Sir Purr and the TopCats joined Sam Mills III […]

17Jun 2014

Sam’s Club & Hickory Motor Speedway Team Up for Children’s Miracle Network

By |June 17th, 2014|Events|0 Comments

Hickory Motor Speedway race fans enjoyed an action-packed evening of short-track racing for a great cause on Saturday, June 7. Thanks to the support of fans and Children’s Miracle Network partners at local Sam’s Clubs, the event raised over $6,000 to support Levine Children’s Hospital in Charlotte. The evening was capped off by a benefit […]