Our special thanks to the individuals and corporations who share their contacts and resources with us by Hosting Special Events within the community. Without their support, dedication and passion we would not be able to raise the awareness and dollars that are so instrumental to sustaining our wish granting program.
The Foundation cherishes all of our special relationships within the community. Some of our long standing partnerships include the New Hampshire Credit Union League -10 years, Landmark Benefits Inc - 5 years and Mountain Dew Vertical Challenge - 9 years. Thank you for your dedication and passion.
Here are just some of the people, groups and businesses that supported the Foundation this past year by hosting special events.
New Hampshire Credit Union League The Make-A-Wish Foundation is proud of our partnership with the New Hampshire Credit Union League. As a group our friends within the Credit Unions across New Hampshire have sponsored more than 70 wishes and created millions of smiles. We salute our Credit Union partners and gratefully acknowledge their lasting contribution to our mission.
Event Host Wish Sponsor ($10,000+) Lucent Technologies Sylvania 300 Golf Tournament, NH Distributors Manchester Fire Fighters Dance N' Motion Jordan's Walk for Wishes and Dash for Dreams Viper Club of Andover Manchester West High School Hawaiian Open Golf Tournament Melissa Hoffman Dance Studio Sam's Walk for Dreams Murby Family BBQ Wildcat Mountain 100K Day Villa Banca Restaurant, Golf Tournament
Event Host Wish Donor ($5000-$9999) Dover Auto World Frisbee Tournament, Jared Aronson North Country ATV WZID Bang it out for the Kids Softball Tournament Junior Achievement Tanorama Devine Healing Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity Hillside Middle School TD Bank North Concord Wal-Mart Phillips Exeter James Mellow Memorial Golf Tournament Sarah Peterson Memorial Golf Tournament Ski New Hampshire Association North Country Porsche National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors of New Hampshire College Bound Movers
Event Host Wish Partner ($1000-$4999) NE Ice Racing Association North Country Softball One Stop Toy Shop, Lee Speedway event Verizon Softball Tournament Barry School of Real Estate Pen Pals Skate-A-Thon Haverhill Cooperative Hopkinton High School Bowl-A-Thon Moo's Place Christmas in the Summer Tower Hill Golf Tournament Club Fritz, Cruise for Charity Brianna & Griffin Birthday Carnival North Country One Pitch Softball Tournament Mt Washington Hill Club Friends Can For Kids Sake StoreyManseau, LLC Paper Airplane Contest Randy Daniels Golf Tournament Ski Maine Association Bruce Taylor Memorial Golf Tournament Manchester Fall Charity Festival Co-Gen Invitational Golf Tournament Manchester Wal-Mart
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The New England Viper Club of America celebrated the season of giving at their Holiday Season party.
The club presented the Make-A-Wish Foundation of New Hampshire with a generous donation of $7,480.
We look forward to attending the Viper Car Club Show next summer! Thank you.
Each year the Make-A-Wish Foundation of New Hampshire partners with our neighboring Maine Chapter for the Annual Weathervane Charity Golf Tournament.
Terry Gagner, owner of Weathervane Seafood Restaurants presents a check for $14,506.50 to Make-A-Wish Foundation of Maine, CEO, Tom Pico and Make-A-Wish Foundation of New Hampshire, Development Director, Donna Parker. Thank you so much for your support!
The Sarahandipity Walk for Wishes took place at the new Boston Air Force Station and raised $11,155 to benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation.
Wish Child Sarah now celebrating her tenth cancer free year, organized the walk to celebrate the joy of life with her family, friends and community supporters(pictured in photo).
Sarah, who is also a Wish Granter, said she wanted to give back to the Foundation so another child would experience the joy a of wish. Thank you so much.
The Trans Siberian Orchestra donated $5,082 dollars from their show this November to benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation. Our warmest thanks goes to the musicians for their geneous philanthopy and to the Verizon Wireless Arena/SMG for their thoughtfullness continued support.
Pictured are TSO Guitarist, Chris Caffery; Tommy Boy from WHEB; Rock 101 Air Personality, Scorch; Make-A-Wish Development Director, Donna Parker; and TSO Composer and Keyboardist, Robert Kinkel.
The Annual Manchester West High School Turkey Trot raised $2,747.42 this November to benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation. Over the past 5 years the students and faculty have raised over $17,000 for Foundation!
Our warmest thanks to Advisors Miss Holmes, Ms. Pickering and Ms. Van Der Beken;the Senior, Junior and Sophmore officers who coordinated the event; the student volunteers, and students and teachers who ran/walked in the Turkey Trot race.
Wish Teen Stephanie and her best friend Anna looked absolutely angelic on race day!
The Winnipesaukee Area Brew Crew in conjunction with the Southern Maine Homebrewers & The Concord Area Homebrewers raised $2279 to benefit Make-A-Wish Foundation of New Hampshire.
The donation by the homebrewing enthusiasts at the eleventh annual New England Homebrewer’s Jamboree last September.
Donna Parker, Development Director (Lower right) and Wish Child Hannah are pictured in this photo with Make-A-Wish Volunteers. Thank you all!
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