Posted on March 25, 2010.
DirectBuy of Buffalo named Henry "do good" for the month of Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure participation DirectBuy of Buffalo named Henry "doing good" for the month of Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure participation.
Cheektowaga, New York ... In tribute to her aunt Pam and co-worker Oehler Zoldos Mercedes-two breast cancer survivors - DirectBuy of Buffalo Marcia Henry has decided to organize a team to take part in this year's Susan G. Race Komen for the Cure Run / Walk June 13 It was far from achieving its efforts to raise funds and awareness about breast cancer would make a DirectBuy Buffalo do good for the month of March.
"Doing the good of the Month award recognizes employees and suppliers of DirectBuy of Buffalo goes beyond the call of duty, at work or in their community efforts. Marcia organizing a team as a tribute to his aunt and Mercedes certainly meets that criteria and we are delighted to honor its allocation to March Do'Gooder "said Mark Klinger, owner of DirectBuy of Buffalo.
Regarding DirectBuy of Buffalo to do good month, beyond recognition, the recipient receives a gift certificate restaurant. Yet, according to Henry, a resident of Hamburg, the real work has just begun.
"DirectBuy has been very supportive of my efforts and receipt of the award Do Gooder is proof. At this stage, however, I'm just looking for a team and raise funds. And if I can do, I am more than happy to use my gift certificates restaurant Gooder to treat my race for the team Cure, "said Henry Marketing Associate at DirectBuy of Buffalo.
The race will take place at 10 am on Saturday, June 13th, 2009 in Delaware Park Rose Garden. With the race for the Cure Series, the Western New York affiliate has raised nearly $ 2 million. Sixty-five percent of the money collected has been awarded grants and awareness programs focusing on the needs unmet breast health in Western New York. The remaining 25% are invested in critical research through the Komen National Award Program.
"Whether it is a family member, colleague, friend or loved one, breast cancer has affected someone you know. Participate in or donate to the Race for Life is a little thing everyone can do to help find a cure, "said Henry.
To make a donation to Team Henry or to join, please visit https: / / www.kintera.org/faf/search/searchTeamPart.asp?ievent=289341&lis=1&kntae289341=B2BEE499800F498493F4E909BE929B6E&supId=0&team = 3353545 & cj = Y
DirectBuy clubs across Canada and the United States are active contributors to many local non-profit and charitable organizations, including Boys and Girls Clubs, the Red Hi and other South Shore YMCA , Homes for Our Troops and Children's Hospital. Locally, DirectBuy of Buffalo was a sponsor of the first year Kevin Everett Golf Classic Weekend and is currently sponsoring a Habitat for Humanity effort on Guilford Street in Buffalo. In addition, DirectBuy of Buffalo donation slightly damaged items that manufacturers do not change at the Baptist Church of Delaware Avenue in Buffalo.
Since 1971, DirectBuy has helped consumers enjoy enormous savings on home furnishings, home improvement items, entertainment and outdoor products and accessories, providing a way to buy direct from the manufacturer. Conveniently located at 4950 Genesee Street Cheektowaga, New York, DirectBuy offers members a comfortable, country-club where they finally financial control of buying direct.
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