CMN Miracles

Okay, okay, I'll BLOG!

Cathy — Fri, 16 Oct 2009 15:32:00 -0400

My goodness, I must apologize for not blogging over the past 7 months. You would think we were busy or something!! It is mid-October and most of our sponsor campaigns are done. Now we are ...

Orlando's Most Photogenic Baby of 2009 Named

Cathy — Mon, 02 Mar 2009 15:10:00 -0500

On Sunday, February 22, 2009, the winners of Orlando's Most Photogenic Babies of 2009 were announced and presented at Oviedo Marketplace. This event raised over $5200.00 for Children's Miracle Network of Greater Orlando.

Orlando's Most ...

IHOP Flips for the Kids

Amy — Wed, 25 Feb 2009 11:59:00 -0500

IHOP celebrated National Pancake Day on Tuesday, February 24th from 7am to 10pm by offering a free short stack of their famous Buttermilk Pancakes to each customer in consideration of a donation to Children's Miracle ...

Knights Went Wild For The Kids!

Amy — Sun, 22 Feb 2009 12:20:00 -0500

University of Central Florida Knight-Thon went Wild For The Kids for 14 hours on Saturday, February 21st into the early hour of Sunday, February 22nd. The spring break themed event was incredible - packed full ...

Olympia High School Dance Marathon visits the hospital

Amy — Tue, 17 Feb 2009 12:10:00 -0500

Monday, February 16th was a "No School" day for Olympia High School students to observe Presidents Day however that did not stop the Executive Committee from Olympia HS Dance Marathon from touring Arnold Palmer Hospital ...

Enterprise Car Sales for the Kids

Amy — Wed, 14 Jan 2009 11:23:00 -0500

January 13, 2009 was a special day for Children's Miracle Network because of wonderful people from Enterprise Car Sales. Brian Mogauro, Dave Herrick, Craig Coddington, Eddie Corrodo, Lavar Gayle and Chuck Holbrook presented a check ...

Managers Fulfill Promise to Shave Heads

Cathy — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:07:00 -0500

The management team at the Walmart Neighborhood Market on Alafaya Trail and Curry Ford Road didn't really think their associates could do it. Boy were they proven wrong. The challenge for associates was to raise ...

Magic 107.7 Kicks Off Annual Coins for Kids Campaign

Cathy — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 14:34:00 -0500

With the help of little miracle, Emma, and Panera Bread, Magic 107.7 kicked off the Coins for Kids campaign to benefit Children's Miracle Network. Listeners are asked to sign up to receive a kit and ...

Winter Park - Orlando Phi Mu Alumnae Chapter Hits a High Note for Kids

Cathy — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 14:13:00 -0500

Winter Park-Orlando Phi Mu Alumnae Chapter teamed up with Ocoee High School on December 5 for “A Holiday to Remember” to benefit Greater Orlando Children’s Miracle Network. The OHS Chorus, the Ocoee Middle School ...

Latin Radiothon is an Amazing Success!

Cathy — Fri, 02 Jan 2009 14:47:00 -0500

During our Inaugural “Unidos en Esperanza” on Rumba 100.3FM and La Preciosa 740AM December 10 - 12, listeners opened their hearts to Central Florida’s critically ill and injured children, pledging $350,253 to help our ...

Socialite Events & Promotions visit Arnold Palmer Hospital

Amy — Thu, 18 Dec 2008 14:19:00 -0500

Socialite Events & Promotions, President & CEO, Kermit Ortiz visited Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children on December 17th. He will be hosting an event in January to benefit Children's Miracle Network.

Runway for Miracles:Genesis will ...

New Website Design Coming

Cathy — Wed, 17 Dec 2008 15:43:00 -0500

Met with our creative friends at FliteHaus today to discuss a new look for our website - www.gocmn.org. It's going to look great - keep checking back!

Silver Celebration of Miracles!

Amy — Thu, 11 Dec 2008 14:37:00 -0500

The Orlando Airport Marriott celebrated it's 25th Anniversary with "Silver Celebration of Miracles" on December 10th. The event was poolside at the hotel with incredible food and beverage stations for all to enjoy. Southern Wine ...

McLane Food Service Presents Check!

Amy — Thu, 11 Dec 2008 14:27:00 -0500

McLane Food Service presented a check to Children's Miracle Network for their 2008 fund raising on December 10th totaling $20,200! The Fields Family was able to attend and share the story of Destinee's fight with ...

Sunny 105.9 Chris Orion visits Arnold Palmer Hospital

Amy — Tue, 09 Dec 2008 14:18:00 -0500

CBS Radio's Sunny 105.9 Chris Orion visited Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children on December 8th. Chris is quite familiar with Children's Miracle Network - he has worked with the Radiothon back in his hometown of ...

Dr. Karl Rayan Tours Arnold Palmer Hospital

Amy — Thu, 04 Dec 2008 13:56:00 -0500

Dr. Karl Rayan, DDS visited Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children on December 3rd to see first hand how Children's Miracle Network makes a difference for the children treated there. Dr. Rayan will be hosting an ...

TravelHost Golf Tourament supporting Torch Relay for Children's Miracle Network

Amy — Mon, 17 Nov 2008 13:38:00 -0500

Falcon's Fire Golf Club was the setting for the TravelHost Invitational Golf Tournament supporting Torch Relay for Children's Miracle Network on Friday, November 14th. A full field enjoyed the beautiful course and weather and made ...

Rollins College ROCKS!

Amy — Mon, 17 Nov 2008 13:16:00 -0500

1-2-3 o'clock 4 o'clock ROCK! November 15th - Rollins College ROCKED!

The morning began with a faculty & staff Stroll-a-thon around the campus with a personal invitation from President Duncan to stroll past his home ...

Central Florida Ace Hardware Dealers tour Arnold Palmer Hospital

Amy — Fri, 14 Nov 2008 13:15:00 -0500

The evening of November 13th was a special night for the Central Florida Ace Hardware Dealers as they took a tour of Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children and the NICU at Winnie Palmer Hospital for ...

Torch Relay for Children's Miracle Network ORLANDO!

Amy — Fri, 31 Oct 2008 12:32:00 -0400

As the sun rises over the Ritz-Carlton Orlando Grande Lakes Golf Club, a group of eager runners await the start of the 5K run to kick off the 2008 Torch Relay for Children's Miracle Network ...

Produce for Kids!

Amy — Mon, 27 Oct 2008 11:57:00 -0400

Produce for Kids hosted their annual conference at the Peabody Hotel on Saturday evening. The program featured the sharing of a miracle story by Allison Scheirer with the Greater Orlando Children's Miracle Network. The story started out ...

Marriott Vacation Club International Silent Auction

Amy — Mon, 27 Oct 2008 11:35:00 -0400

Marriott Vacation Club International Gran Park hosted a silent auction to benefit Children's Miracle Network in conjunction with their annual associate benefits fair. A signed photograph by Michael Phelps of the close finish at the Beijing ...

Torch Relay for Children's Miracle Network

Amy — Sun, 26 Oct 2008 11:59:00 -0400

Torch Relay for Children's Miracle Network made its first stop in Central Florida on Sunday, Oct. 26th in Ormond Beach. Day 11 of the 25 day relay kicked off in Jacksonville with a century bicycle ...

Courtyard by Marriott Maitland knows how to BBQ!

Amy — Thu, 23 Oct 2008 11:14:00 -0400
Trent Pipher, General Manager of the Courtyard by Marriott Maitland hosted a BBQ picnic at the hotel to support Children's Miracle Network. With the assistance of the Maitland Police mobile grilling unit - the burgers ...

Festival Bay Mall collects for the Kids!

Amy — Thu, 23 Oct 2008 11:10:00 -0400

Festival Bay Mall supports Children's Miracle Network each year by collecting Coins for the Kids with their carnival themed canisters througout the mall. The canisters were emptied twice this year and coins really added up. ...

Ritz-Carlton Orlando Grande Lakes Golf Club - Tournament for the Chidlren

Amy — Mon, 20 Oct 2008 11:42:00 -0400

Friday, October 17th was a beautiful day to be out on the golf course - thank goodness that Ritz-Carlton Orlando Grande Lakes Golf Club hosted their 3rd Annual tournament to benefit Greater Orlando Children's Miracle ...

Neighborhood Market Gets a Strike!

Cathy — Tue, 14 Oct 2008 14:22:00 -0400
The Wal-Mart Neighborhood Market on Alafaya Trail and Curry Ford does a phenomenal job of raising funds for Children's Miracle Network all year long. Last Wednesday, they were once again successful raising over $2500 at their ...

Grande Lake Orlando Benefits Fair

Amy — Mon, 13 Oct 2008 11:33:00 -0400

Grande Lakes Orlando hosted Children's Miracle Network at their annual Associate Benefit Fair on Friday, October 10th in the Cocquina Ballroom. Associates were able to register for the upcoming Torch Relay for Children's Miracle Network ...

Marriott Vacation Club Auction for the Torch Relay for Children's Miracle Network

Amy — Fri, 10 Oct 2008 10:59:00 -0400

The Westwood Corporate office of Marriott Vacation Club International hosted a silent auction in their lobby on October 9th. There were trips to exotic destinations around the world, dining certificates and the highlighted items were ...

McLane FoodService Golf Tournament

Amy — Mon, 06 Oct 2008 10:48:00 -0400

McLane FoodService (Distributor of Taco Bell, KFC, & Pizza Hut) teamed up with associates and vendors to host their annaul Golf Tournament at Falcon's Fire Golf Club on Saturday, October 4th.

The event raised over ...

UCF Knight-Thon Tours the Hospital

Amy — Mon, 29 Sep 2008 10:40:00 -0400

The Executive Committee for the University of Central Florida Knight-Thon (Dance Marathon) kicked off their planning with a tour of Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children and Winnie Palmer Hospital NICU. The students are in the ...

Food Lion - For the Kids!

Amy — Fri, 26 Sep 2008 10:36:00 -0400

The Greater Orlando Children's Miracle Network sponsors, Food Lion, hosted a golf tournament at the King & Bear Course in St. Augustine on Thursday, September 25th. A full field of employees and vendors came out ...

Bowling for the Kids!

Amy — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 11:27:00 -0400

The Lake Mary Marriott hosted a bowling tournament on Friday, September 12th to raise funds for the Greater Orlando Children's Miracle Network. Associates, families, and friends had a "ball" of a time at the event. ...

Start Your Engines!

Amy — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 10:15:00 -0400

Ed Kinney, Vice President of Public Relations for Marriott Vacation Club International, coordinated a sponsorship of a Sunbelt Series Stock Car for Tim Russell # 36 this season. The car carried the Children's Miracle Network ...

Rollins College Dance Marathon Spirit Week

Amy — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 09:59:00 -0400

It's a bird, It's a plane, It's SUPER HERO day at Rollins College! The executive committee for Rollins College Dance Marathon hosted SPIRIT WEEK, September 8-12 at the campus. Magical Monday (Magician Show), Super Tuesday ...

Children's Miracle Network Classic Committee Chairs visit Arnold Palmer Hospital

Cathy — Thu, 11 Sep 2008 15:23:00 -0400
On Friday, August 8, the volunteer committee chairs for the 2008 Children's Miracle Network Classic presented by Wal-Mart visited Arnold Palmer Hospital. After breakfast and an orientation to this year's event, our guests toured the ...

Marriott Vacation Club - "Let's Hit One for the Kids" Softball Tournament

Amy — Mon, 08 Sep 2008 10:22:00 -0400

Marriott associates and volunteers participated in a softball tournament at the Osceola Softball Complex raising $7,500 to benefit Greater Orlando Children’s Miracle Network. Miracle child Allison Scheirer and her family were present at the opening ...

Ace Hardware- Racing for Miracles

Amy — Tue, 02 Sep 2008 09:24:00 -0400

The Ace Foundation ran their “Racing for a Miracle” in-store fundraising campaign during the month of August to coincide with Ace’s August national advertising theme “Helping Neighborhoods”.

The local Ace Hardware stores raised funds ...

Marriott Day at Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children

Amy — Mon, 25 Aug 2008 09:59:00 -0400

Friday, August 22nd was Marriott Day for Children's Miracle Network at Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children. The program recognized Marriott for being Orlando's number ONE sponsor in 2007 by raising $428,874.28! Many of the top ...

McLane SunEast bowls for the kids

Amy — Mon, 18 Aug 2008 10:07:00 -0400

McLane SunEast hosted a bowling tournament on August 17th to benefit Children's Miracle Network. $2,000 was raised by the employees, friends, and families of McLane. In addition to the bowling fun, the tournament provided many raffle ...

Blizzards at the Beach

Sandy — Mon, 11 Aug 2008 17:15:00 -0400

It was a tough day, but someone had to do it! I started out Dairy Queen Miracle Treat Day for Children's Miracle Network on August 7 visiting with Dave, Leslye and Zac at Magic 107.7. ...

Blizzards in Florida - Oh My!

Cathy — Mon, 11 Aug 2008 14:57:00 -0400

Dairy Queen Blizzards that is!

August 7th was Dairy Queen Miracle Treat Day and it was amazing! All nine of the participating Dairy Queen locations in Central Florida were busy selling Blizzards to raise funds for ...

Wal-Mart Teams Up with Brevard Manatees to Help Kids

Cathy — Mon, 11 Aug 2008 14:47:00 -0400

If you weren't at the Space Coast Stadium on Saturday, August 2nd - you missed a great time! The day started with a Tailgate Party put on by the SpaceCoast Parrothead Club. The music was ...

Love's Country Store raised $5,000+!

Sandy — Mon, 11 Aug 2008 10:34:00 -0400

I visited Love's Country Store in Ormond Beach last week to say "thank you" for their outstanding support. The only Love's location in the Greater Orlando Children's Miracle Network market raised over $5,000 last year ...

Costco Visits Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children

Amy — Thu, 31 Jul 2008 11:44:00 -0400

"Would you like to buy a balloon and support Children's Miracle Network?" This was the saying heard round the warehouses of Costco the month of May. The campaign was a success raising $38,670 for Children's ...

Grande Lakes Orlando Ritz-Carlton & JW Marriott Car Wash

Amy — Thu, 24 Jul 2008 11:06:00 -0400

"It's All for the Children" said Kevin Doak, Director of Loss Prevention at Grande Lakes about the Ritz-Carlton & JW Marriott Car Wash on Wednesday. "I am very pleased to say we made $850 during ...

Grande Pines Golf Club Car Wash

Amy — Thu, 24 Jul 2008 11:00:00 -0400

Grande Pines Golf Club hosted it's 2nd Annual Car Wash & BBQ for Children's Miracle Network on Wednesday afternoon. While waiting for the cars to be washed, BBQ lunch was provided by the Orlando Ale House - all ...

Rollins College Dance Marathon Wins Award

Amy — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 11:15:00 -0400

ROLLINS COLLEGE DANCE MARATHON WINS BEST NEW “DM” AWARD AT CHILDREN’S MIRACLE NETWORK NATIONAL CONFERENCE



Rollins College Dance Marathon received the “Best New Dance Marathon” award at the Children’s Miracle Network Leadership ...

McLane SunEast CMN Softball Tournament 2008

Amy — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 10:02:00 -0400

McLane SunEast hosted a Softball Tournament on Saturday, July 19th to benefit Children's Miracle Network. There were about 200 – 300 people during the day and it was a great success – over $2,000 ...

Wal-Mart Hits a Home Run for Children's Miracle Network

Cathy — Mon, 14 Jul 2008 15:02:00 -0400

Associates and managers from a dozen different Central Florida Wal-Mart stores teamed up to play softball to help hospitalized children. Teams from Apopka, Orlando, Kissimmee, Ocoee and beyond played against each other in a double ...

Tim Russell Racing Supports Children's Miracle Network

Amy — Mon, 07 Jul 2008 13:04:00 -0400

Tim Russell was wearing some new colors this week as he headed to New Smyrna Speedway (FL) for the annual Clyde Hart Memorial on July 3rd. His car was decked in the colors of the ...

Marriott's Grande Vista Bowling Benefit for Children's Miracle Network

Amy — Wed, 25 Jun 2008 14:50:00 -0400

The Food and Beverage team at Marriott’s Grande Vista held their third annual Bowling Tournament to benefit the Children’s Miracle Network on June 24th. Teams from all over the resort and Corporate Operations bowled their ...

Allison's Tournament of Hope

Amy — Mon, 23 Jun 2008 14:56:00 -0400

This year's event held at Celebration Golf Club in Kissimmee, FL on Saturday June 21st, 2008 was a HUGE success!! Over 100 golfers arrived ready to play and at 8am the event went off without a hitch!! ...

Food Lion Stores Kick Off Tour

Amy — Thu, 29 May 2008 16:17:00 -0400

Food Lion...For the Children!

Food Lion Stores visited Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children on Tuesday, May 27th to kick off their balloon campaign beginning June 4th through July 2nd. In 2007 Food Lion stores across ...

Orlando Predators Visit Arnold Palmer Hospital

Cathy — Thu, 29 May 2008 08:08:00 -0400

The Orlando Predators are teaming up with Children’s Miracle Network this week when they host the Arizona Rattlers on Saturday night in the Jungle. The game is a big one for the Predators who are ...

Marriott Vacation Club International Garage Sale

Amy — Wed, 28 May 2008 12:04:00 -0400
As the saying goes, "someone else's junk is someone else's treasure!" Marriott Vacation Club International Corporate Office at Westwood hosted a garage sale in conjunction to their Associate Appreciate Luncheon on May 22nd. The funds raised ...

Fern Creek Elementary Students "Dance As A Star"

Amy — Tue, 27 May 2008 15:41:00 -0400

Friday, May 23rd was a very special day at Fern Creek Elementary. The students, faculty, and staff all participated in "Dancing As A Star". Each student was offered the opportunity to donate $1 to Children's ...

Kids Helping Kids at Waterford Elementary School

Cathy — Thu, 22 May 2008 11:23:00 -0400

Waterford Elementary School partnered with the Alafaya Trail Wal-Mart Neighborhood Market to help hospitalized children. Students brought in their spare change for a whole week in an effort to raise funds for Arnold Palmer Hospital ...

Publix Super Markets Visit Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children

Amy — Mon, 19 May 2008 12:05:00 -0400

The Publix Super Markets employees from Orange, Seminole, and Brevard Counties toured Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children on May 16th. This visit kicked-off their 2008 balloon and coupon campaign beginning May 30th and recognized the stores for ...

Horizon's by Marriott Vacation Club at Orlando Mini-Golf Tournament for Children's Miracle Network

Amy — Thu, 01 May 2008 10:34:00 -0400

The 1st Annual "Hole in One for CMN" Mini-Golf Tournament at Horizons - Peter Bunce, Tatyana Chakir, and Fifi Elharrab fromt he accounting department did a wonderful job hosting this fun-filled event on April 30th ...

Kids Helping Kids - Earth Day

Amy — Wed, 23 Apr 2008 10:26:00 -0400

It isn't too often that you find five 5th grade kids walking their neighborhood to collect trash. On Tuesday, Kristen Doyle, Cameron Fisher, Thai Floyd, Clayton Moyer, and Frances Whitten did just that for Earth ...

Miracle Night at PorterHouse

Amy — Mon, 21 Apr 2008 10:06:00 -0400
Roy Nassau, General Manager of the Orlando Airport Marriott, hosted an six course dinner with wine pairings creating Miracle Night at PorterHouse on Friday evening. The event began with the guests of the evening, Dave ...

Marriott Vacation Club's Caring Classic for Children's Miracle Network

Amy — Mon, 21 Apr 2008 09:41:00 -0400
A beautiful, sunshine filled day was the backdrop for an incredible day of golf and fund raising last Friday at Grande Pines Golf Club. Marriott Vacation Club's Caring Classic for Children's Miracle Network, led by ...

Emma's Miracle Golf Invitational

Amy — Mon, 07 Apr 2008 08:56:00 -0400

Rain - Rain - Go away!

Emma's Miracle Golf Invitational was a huge success even though the weather did not want to cooperate. 80 golfers turned out on Sunday at Hawk's Landing Golf Club at ...

Ritz-Carlton Orlando Grande Lakes

Amy — Tue, 18 Mar 2008 13:15:00 -0400

The Ritz-Carlton Orlando Grande Lakes hosted Allison Scheirer, Miracle Child, and myself for a check presentation on Tuesday, March 18th at the resort. The Scheirer family was invited to the stage to accept the $6500 ...

March Madness Basketball Camp

Amy — Mon, 10 Mar 2008 13:00:00 -0400

March 9, 2008

Basketball shooting coach, Charles Richardson, hosted a March Madness Basketball Camp at Bishop Moore High School on Sunday to benefit the Children's Miracle Network. The event sponsored by ESPN Radio, Panera Bread, ...

Magic 107.7 and Central Florida Cares for Kids!

Cathy — Sun, 17 Feb 2008 21:43:00 -0500

In just three days, Magic 107.7 listeners pledged $413,664 to help the pediatric programs at Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children and Shands Children’s Hospital at the University of Florida. Stories about children like Julia, ...

Miss Orlando, Miss City Beautiful, and Miss Winter Park Pageant

Cindy — Thu, 17 Jan 2008 14:40:00 -0500
I was given the privilege of serving as an official judge of the Miss Orlando, Miss City Beautiful and Miss Winter Park Outstanding Teen pageant. I evaluated nine girls, ages 12-17, as they answered questions ...

Oscar the Car Wash Dog

Cathy — Fri, 11 Jan 2008 16:07:00 -0500

Oscar the Car Wash Dog is a yellow Labrador retriever who stars in a children's book that bears his name. You can find Oscar hanging out behind the counter of the Lake Mary Car Wash and ...

McLane Foodservice Raises $19,000 in 2007!

Cindy — Fri, 11 Jan 2008 13:53:00 -0500
I was given the privilege yesterday of accepting a check from McLane FoodService representing their total 2007 contribution to Greater Orlando Children's Miracle Network. Throughout the year, employees worked hard to raise funds for Shands ...

John Lennon Tribute at Hard Rock Live

Cindy — Tue, 11 Dec 2007 14:58:00 -0500

Hard Rock Live and Joseph Martens hosted "A Tribute to John Lennon Through Sound and Vision" on Friday, December 7 at 8pm to benefit Greater Orlando Children's Miracle Network. The event took place in Hard Rock Live's ...

National Philanthropy Day

Cathy — Wed, 21 Nov 2007 12:48:00 -0500
What an honor our office has received! On Wednesday, November 7, Sally, Cindy and I went to the Ritz-Carlton Orlando at Grande Lakes for a special breakfast.  We were honored to sit with friends from the ...

15th Annual Miracle Trail Ride

Cathy — Wed, 21 Nov 2007 10:25:00 -0500

I can't believe I missed such a great day!!! This was the first Trail Ride in 11 years that I didn't attend and now I can't wait for next year. I love this event! We ...

Rollins College Dance Marathon raises over $35,000!

Cindy — Fri, 16 Nov 2007 13:19:00 -0500

After almost two years of preparation and hard work, the Rollins Community raised more than $35,300 for Greater Orlando Children's Miracle Network at Rollins' first-ever Dance Marathon. About 170 members of the Rollins community participated ...

Mini Dance Marathon at Fern Creek Elementary

Cindy — Thu, 01 Nov 2007 11:14:00 -0400

As part of RollinsCollege’s inaugural Dance Marathon event, FernCreekElementary School held it's very own mini marathon, “Dancing Like A Star,” Thursday, October 25 to benefit Greater Orlando Children's Miracle Network.  ...

Orlando Scramble for Kids

Cindy — Tue, 23 Oct 2007 14:55:00 -0400

Friday, October 12, the Central Florida Alumni Chapter of Sigma Chi hosted Orlando Scramble for Kids to benefit Greater Orlando Children’s Miracle Network. The annual golf tournament took place at Grand Cypress Golf Club ...

Brevard County Wal-Mart Associates and Managers Walk the Beach

Cathy — Tue, 25 Sep 2007 23:16:00 -0400

It was a beautiful Saturday morning at the beach. Slightly overcast so as not to be too terribly hot. From the pavilion where I set up I could hear the ocean waves against the sand ...

Food Lion Associates Tour Arnold Palmer Medical Center

Cindy — Tue, 25 Sep 2007 15:59:00 -0400
Food Lion associates from stores across Volusia County visited Arnold Palmer Medical Center to kick off their annual football icon campaign to benefit Greater Orlando Children's Miracle Network. Associates split in to two groups to tour ...

Thank you RE/MAX!

Sandy — Wed, 19 Sep 2007 15:57:00 -0400

Over the past month, I have been visiting RE/MAX offices throughout Central Florida and hosting some offices for tours of Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children just to say "thank you" and show them the results ...

Credit Unions For Kids And AXIS Team Up For Their Annual Golf Ball Drop

Sandy — Fri, 14 Sep 2007 15:55:00 -0400
On September 14 I stopped by Timacuan Golf and Country Club for the second annual AXIS ball drop at the Central Florida Chapter of Credit Unions Golf Tournament. The golf balls sold for $10 and ...

Keep it up, IHOP!

Cindy — Fri, 14 Sep 2007 12:03:00 -0400

After spending three weeks visiting IHOP Restaurants across Central Florida I can not say enough wonderful things about the enthusiastic supporters at each and every location. I can't say enough wonderful things about their pancakes, ...

ZBT "Gets on the Ball" at UCF to benefit CMN

Cindy — Thu, 06 Sep 2007 14:38:00 -0400

For the second year in a row, Zeta Beta Tau Fraternity rolled a six-foot beach ball around the University of Central Florida campus getting signatures to raise money for Greater Orlando Children’s Miracle Network.

ZBT ...

Wal-Mart Hits a Homerun for Kids!

Cathy — Wed, 05 Sep 2007 11:47:00 -0400
The Wal-Mart stores of Brevard County hosted a special Children's Miracle Network night at the Space Coast Stadium on Saturday, August 25. Although the Brevard County Manatees lost to the Jupiter Hammerheads the game was ...

Metrology Charity Golf Tournament

Cindy — Wed, 29 Aug 2007 14:31:00 -0400

New friends of Greater Orlando Children's Miracle Network hosted a golf tournament at Celebration Golf Club in honor of Allison, a Miracle Kid treated at Arnold Palmer Hospital, last Friday, August 25th. Allison's parents, Curry and ...

Marriott Visits Arnold Palmer Hospital to kick off Torch Relay fundraising

Sandy — Thu, 23 Aug 2007 16:27:00 -0400
Representatives from Marriott hotels throughout Central Florida visited Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children on August 23 to kick off their 2007 Torch Relay fundraising campaign. The Torch comes to Orlando on November 4 but there ...

RE/MAX Town & Country Raises $9,000 at Art Through The Eyes Of A Child Auction

Sandy — Mon, 20 Aug 2007 16:21:00 -0400
On August 16, Alexandra Cope and the associates at RE/MAX Town & Country Realty put together a very nice evening to benefit our hospitals at the home of Cathy and Selby Sullivan in Oviedo. "Art Through The ...

The Second Annual Blue On Blue Affair

Sandy — Fri, 10 Aug 2007 11:46:00 -0400
After I finished my Blizzards it was time to dress up and head out to Tiffany & Co. at the Mall at Millenia for the Second Annual Blue On Blue Affair, sponsored by Tiffanys and The ...

Dairy Queen Miracle Treat Day

Sandy — Fri, 10 Aug 2007 06:07:00 -0400
August 9 was Miracle Treat Day at Dairy Queen! 15 locations in Central Florida participated in the event making a donation to Children's Miracle Network for every Blizzard they sold. I personally visited the Florida ...

Miss America State Title Holders Visit Arnold Palmer Hospital

Sandy — Fri, 10 Aug 2007 05:59:00 -0400
The fun continued on August 9 with a visit from 22 state title holders from the Miss America Organization. They were in town to support their "little sisters" who were competing in the organization's teen ...

Level 1 Trauma Center Officially opens at Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children

Sandy — Fri, 10 Aug 2007 05:49:00 -0400

August 9, 2007 was a very busy day at Greater Orlando Children's Miracle Network! We started our day celebrating with Arnold Palmer Hospital as they cut the ribbon to officially open their new Level 1 Trauma ...

Titusville Wal-Mart Hosts Successful Golf Tournament

Cathy — Mon, 16 Jul 2007 11:03:00 -0400
On Saturday, July 14, the Wal-Mart associates and managers held their 5th annual Golf Tournament to benefit Children's Miracle Network. The event was held at La Cita Golf Club and raised just over $11,500 for ...

Wal-Mart #4332 Grand Opening

Cindy — Wed, 13 Jun 2007 15:18:00 -0400
Wal-Mart #4332 on Turkey Lake Road in Orlando hosted its Grand Opening event today, June 13th, to celebrate its first day open to the public. Children's Miracle Network was invited to join the festivities including a ribbon ...

THEY DID IT!!!

Cathy — Mon, 11 Jun 2007 12:55:00 -0400

Wal-Mart Raises $10 Million for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals including $115,581.49 for

Shands Children’s Hospital and Arnold Palmer Hospital

Area Wal-Mart and Sam’s Club locations participate in anniversary campaign to help local kids

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Wal-Mart's 20th Anniversary Celebration

Cathy — Fri, 01 Jun 2007 22:59:00 -0400

In celebration of the 20th anniversary of its partnership with Children’s Miracle Network, Wal-Mart Stores and Sam’s Club locations across the country hosted in-store events to help raise awareness and donations for local children’s hospitals on May ...

Waterford Lakes Neighborhood Market

Cathy — Mon, 28 May 2007 22:59:00 -0400
On Saturday, May 26 associates at the Wal-Mart Neighborhood Market in Waterford Lakes donated their time to organize a cook out to raise funds for Children's Miracle Network. Chester Cheeto was there to make kids ...

UCF Knight-Thon tours SHANDS

Cindy — Tue, 22 May 2007 15:30:00 -0400

On the way to their three-day retreat at Camp McConnell last weekend, the new 2007 Knight-Thon Executive Board toured Shands Children's Hospital in Gainesville. Ten committee members joined Annie Morton, from the Children's Miracle Network office ...

McLane Foodservice Auto Show to Benefit CMN

Cindy — Wed, 16 May 2007 13:52:00 -0400
McLane Foodservice held its First Annual Auto Show last Saturday, May 12, hosted by the Mid Florida Corvette Club.

Wal-Mart Associates Walk for Miracles

Cathy — Mon, 07 May 2007 22:41:00 -0400
Saturday, May 5th was the perfect day to spend on Daytona Beach. Thirty associates from ten different Wal-Mart and Sam's Club locations raised pledges and met on the beach to support Children's Miracle Network. Sheila from ...

Food Lion Associate, Brenda, Wins Tickets to Sea World!

Cindy — Fri, 04 May 2007 11:34:00 -0400

Food Lion stores in Flagler County spent the month of April working hard to raise money for Children’s Miracle Network. As an incentive to sell paper balloons, each time an associate sold 50 CMN ...