Calendar of Events

May 21, 2012

2nd Annual BLB Golf Tournament

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CLICK HERE TO SUPPORT THE GOLF CLASSIC

 

Date:  Monday, May 21st, 2012
Location:  Kettle Brook Golf Club or Wachusett Country Club
              *We will try to honor all requests (first paid, first served)
Registration and Continental Breakfast: 9am (Kettle Brook), 10am (Wachusett)
Shotgun Start Time: 10am (Kettle Brook), 11am (Wachusett)
Sponsorships: See Below
Details: Dinner program, auctions, raffle, helicopter balldrop and all other festivities will take place at Wachusett Country Club following golf. At the end of the tournament the helicopter will fly in low over the trees for a flyby. The pilot will put on a unique demonstration of the abilities of the helicopter. On a final pass the skilled pilot will drop the numbered golf balls on the 18th green at Wachusett County Club. The number of golf balls sold will shower down and land in a circle around the pin.
1st Prize $1,000
2nd Prize $500
3rd Prize $250

Golf Tournament Opportunities

$150 – per Golfer (dinner included)
$50 – Banquet only
$10 – Helicopter Balldrop Raffle Ticket
$250 – Sponsor a tee (receive eye-catching signs & prominent mention in our tournament program!)
$500 – Sponsor a hole (receive eye-catching signs & prominent mention in our tournament program!)

Sponsorship Opportunities

Each of these sponsorships includes a foursome in the tournament.

$1,000 To help buy painting supplies.
$2,500 – To help buy kitchen supplies.
$5,000 – To build an Orphan Room (named in your honor).
$10,000 – To build the Triage Room, Lab Room, Exam Room or Northern Veranda (one named in your honor).
$25,000 – To build the Music Room, Library, Infirmary, Mango Tree Patio, Garden Courtyard or Play Courtyard (one named in your honor).

 

Date: May 21, 2012 8:00 am
Venue: Wachusett Country Club & Kettle Brook Country Club

June 3, 2012

2012 BLB Race Team

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CLICK HERE TO JOIN THE RACE TEAM

 

CLICK HERE TO SUPPORT A RUNNER

 

2012 Be like Brit Race Team

Date: Sunday, June 3rd, 2012
Location: Downtown Worcester
Race Time: 7am (Half and Full Marathon)
7:45am (5k)

JOIN THE TEAM:

Want to run? Visit http://12m12m.org/blb-race-team for more information and email BLBRaceTeam@gmail.com to get started!

SUPPORT A RUNNER:

Support runners (donate online at https://bgppf.ejoinme.org/?tabid=351332) as they run a 5k/half marathon/full marathon in support of Be Like Brit! Each runner has invested a large amount of time in getting ready for the run, now it it your time to help! After the race, join us at the BLB Tent on the Worcester Commons for a post-race celebration. All are welcome!

Each runner has committed to raise the following funds:

For the 5k: $200
For the half marathon: $350
For the full marathon: $500

VOLUNTEER:

Looking for something fun to do outside early on a Sunday morning??

7:00 am to 10:30 am (you may be able leave earlier than this) to help with a Be Like Brit sponsored water table where we will be cheering our team while handing out water.

The BLB water table will be at corner of Corner of Beechmont and Metcalf in Worcester. Volunteers will set up the water table, fill the cups, hand them out to runners, as well as clean up/take down the table.

☆ We are at Mile 4 in the race and are excited to have a fun water station – we want the runners to have water but smile too! They still have a long way to go after us!!

Please fill out the following form if you can volunteer:
Volunteer Form

If you have any trouble with the form please email me at susan@gorius.com

Date: June 3, 2012 7:00 am
Venue: Worcester Marathon and 1/2 Marathon
Address:
Downtown Worcester, MA, United States
Cost: Varies depending on race

June 16, 2012

3rd Annual Beach Bike Ride in Wells, Maine

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CLICK HERE TO REGISTER!

 

A 10 mile bicycle ride along the Wells seacoast for a great cause! Ride Begins/Ends at Wells Beach Harbor, Atlantic Ave. Maine starting at 7AM.

Registration: today online for $35, at www.beachbikeride.org

The first 100 riders registered will receive a free T Shirt!


Date: June 16, 2012 7:00 am
Venue: Beach Bike Ride
Address:
Wells, Maine

July 29, 2012

1st Annual Rutland 5K Run and Walk

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Sunday, July 29, 2012
Time: 9AM
Registration Fee: $25

Start Address:
Glenwood Community Center
53 Glenwood Road
Rutland, Massachusetts

End Address:
Jefferson School
1745 Main Street
Holden, MA

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

 

In Britneys memory, her family has established a non profit organization called Be Like Brit; whose mission is to serve the children of Haiti by establishing a safe, nurturing and sustainable orphanage in an environment where they can grow, learn & thrive. Help to make this reality by walking or running through the picturesque towns of Rutland and Holden.

NOTE: For each runner/walker that gets $100 in sponsors/donations, the $25 race fee will be refunded on race day. Please bring donations to the registration table prior to the race start or print out your donations fundraising page from active.com. Donations can be made out to Be Like Brit.

Questions?  Please contact Alison at Bushnell16@charter.net

Date: July 29, 2012 9:00 am
Venue: Glenwood Community Center
Address:
53 Glenwood Road, Rutland, MA, 01543, United States
Cost: $25

September 8, 2012

1st BLB Boston 5K Walk

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CLICK HERE TO REGISTER OR SUPPORT A WALKER

Saturday September 8th, 2012
Artesani Park
1234 Soldiers Field Road, Brighton MA 02135

Course Length: 3 Miles
Registration Fee: $20 per Walker
Check-in: 9am
Start time: 10am

The first 200 participants receive a Be Like Brit t-shirt!

Participants who raise $1,000 or more
receive a Be Like Brit sweatshirt!

Prizes will be given to the top 3 individual walkers!


Date: September 8, 2012 7:00 am
Venue: DCR Artesani Park

October 14, 2012

1st Bike Ride in Massachusetts!

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We will be having our first Bike Ride for BLB this year! We are honored to take over the Steve Jackson Ride that has been happening for 10 years. More details coming soon.

Date: October 14, 2012 7:00 am

October 19, 2012

Spooky Walk

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Experience a scary walk thru the woods and stop at 8 incredible spookwalk scenes!!!

WHEN – Friday October 19th and Saturday, October 20th
WHERE – Holden, MA

TIME SLOTS SOON AVAILABLE
OTHER INFORMATION SOON TO FOLLOW.

More information: Please contact Jeffrey Cammuso (508) 889-1041

Start: October 19, 2012 5:00 pm
End: October 20, 2012 10:00 pm

November 3, 2012

1st Annual BLB Fall Gala

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 CLICK HERE TO BUY TICKETS

 

Join us at the first annual Be Like Brit Fall Gala on November 3, 2012 at the Boston Harbor Hotel from 7-11pm.

Put on your dancing shoes, gather up some friends and come dance the night away with the World Premiere Band and Be Like Brit to help make dreams come true for Haitian children in need.

Friends + Family + Food + Funk – they all add up to a fabulous night of Fun for all.  We can’t think of a better combination.

Tickets:
$125/per person
$1,000/table of 10

Please contact Cherylann at 508.886.4500 for any questions.

Date: November 3, 2012 7:00 pm
Venue: Boston Harbor Hotel
Phone: 774.696.1381
Address:
70 Rowes Wharf, Boston, 02110, United States
Cost: $125 per person, $1,000 table of 10