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Connecticut 'Teen Duo' Bikes 600 Miles & Raises $10,000 for the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Connecticut!

August 5th, 2008. (Darien & Greenwich, CT) To most teens, summer vacation is all about kicking back and taking it easy – but this July, that was certainly not the case for Brian Platter of Greenwich and Alex Jamar ...

5th Anniversary of "Sunflowers for Wishes" Raises Over $61,000, Wraps-Up With Wish Family Celebration at Buttonwood Farm

July 30th, 2008. On Tuesday, July 29th, dozens of wish kids, siblings and parents gathered at Buttonwood Farm in Griswold to celebrate another successful summer of sunflowers and wishes come true in Connecticut!    The 5th anniversary of “Sunflowers for ...

Wish Families Spend a Magical Afternoon With Cinderella at the Chevrolet Theatre in Wallingford

July 24th, 2008. On Wednesday, July 23rd, wish families from around the state attended a production of Cinderella presented by the Kaleidoscope Theater, as part of its Summer Fairy Tale Series. Wish kids, siblings, parents and grandparents enjoyed ...

"Sunflowers for Wishes" and the Make-A-Wish Foundation Featured in Yankee Magazine's July/August Edition!

July 9th, 2008. Yankee Magazine recently featured the 5th Anniversary of “Sunflowers for Wishes” in their July/August print edition and website.   The article, written by Justin Shatwell in the “Here In New England” section, highlights Buttonwood Farm and ...

Make-A-Wish Launches Summer Newsletter: Check it Out!

July 1st, 2008. The Make-A-Wish Foundation® of Connecticut recently launched its Spring/Summer newsletter!   Catch up on all that’s been happening in “Connecticut Wish World” over the last several months by downloading a digital version here: http://www.ct.wish.org/MAW-newsletter/pdf or signing ...

Palace Production Center Awarded for "Jay's Wish" Video

June 17th, 2008. The Advertising Club of Westchester presented its Norm Liss “Best of Public Service” Award to Wendy Lambert, COO of the South Norwalk based Palace Digital Studios, for a video Palace created featuring a very special ...

"Sunflowers for Wishes" at Buttonwood Farm to Celebrate its 5th Anniversary July 19-27!

June 12th, 2008. (Griswold, CT)  “Sunflowers for Wishes”is celebrating its 5th anniversary in July!  The beloved New England tradition will take place from July 19th to 27th at Buttonwood Farm in Griswold.   Come experience the magnificence of the breathtaking sunflower ...

Make-A-Wish Foundation to hold Outreach Weekend at SAILFEST from July 11-13

June 11th, 2008. ( New London, CT) Celebrate Destination Joy® with the Make-A-Wish Foundation® of Connecticut this summer at SAILFEST!    Come visit the “wish tent” at SAILFEST 2008 during the weekend of July 11th-13th in Downtown New London to learn how ...

Stop by Your Local Applebee's Restaurant to Support the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Connecticut!

June 11th, 2008. By visiting your local Applebee’s Neighborhood Restaurant, you can also help support Connecticut wishes. This year, Applebee’s locations throughout the state have embraced the power of a wish®, and already raised thousands of dollars to make ...

Morton's Steakhouse Features "Million Dollar Hamburger" to Support Make-A-Wish Throughout Summer '08

June 10th, 2008. Beginning in July, Morton’s will feature their original “Million Dollar Hamburger” that will benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation.  For every one of these burgers ordered during a Sunday lunch, $5 will go towards the Make-A-Wish Foundation.  ...


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