Wednesday, April 13, 2011

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Presents: Hunt for a Cure Easter Egg Hunt


Just in from Bunny Central:

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society is excited to announce its first annual "Hunt for a Cure" Egg Hunt!

Saturday, April 16  10:00 am - Noon

Forest Park's Langenberg Field

It's FREE!

10:00 - Registration begins

10:30 - Bunny Arrival

11:30 - Egg Hunt begins

Register here for free!

This brand new event is absolutely free for everyone. It provides an outlet to say thank you to countless LLS participants, volunteers and supporters in our community for all of their amazing help and hard work.

The "Hunt for a Cure" will include the following:

  • SSM Cardinal Glennon, St. John's Mercy and St. Louis Children's Hospitals will be attending with patients from the children's oncology floors.
  • A Case for Smiles will be giving out colorful pillowcases to the patients.
  • Special hats and bonnets are being donated by local Senior Centers.
  • The LLS Bunny will be arrive by carriage drawn by Clydesdales and will be available for pictures.

Bring your basket to fill with some of the 40,000 eggs the LLS Bunny will hide!



A Huge Thank You to our EGGceptional Helpers:
  • 19 particpating radio stations:
    • 106.5 The Arch, 100.3 Gen X Radio, 101 ESPN, 105.7 The Point, 1120 AM, 1600 AM, 93.7 The Bull, FM News Talk 97.1, Fresh 102.5, KHITS 96.3, KSHE 95, Majic 104.9, Rewind 103.3, The Big 550 AM, The Foxy 95.5, The Hot 104.1, WIL 92.3, Y 98.1, Z 107.7
  • Our Eggheads at Citigroup
  • Our UPS Delivery Bunnies
  • Our Egg-xpert egg stuffers at local Senior Centers
    • Alexian Brothers Lansdowne Village, Beauvais Manor on the Park, Bethesda Meadow, Big Bend Woods Healthcare, Brooking Park, Cedarcrest Manor, Delmar Gardens of Chesterfield, Delmar Gardens of Creve Coeur, Delmar Gardens on the Green, Delmar Gardens of Meramec Valley, Delmar Gardens North, Delmar Gardens of O'Fallon, Delmar Gardens South, Delmar Gardens West, Delmar Garden Villas: Chesterfield, North, O'Fallon, South, Town & Country, Grand River Nursing & Rehab, Lutheran Senior Services: Breeze Park, Laclede Groves, Meramec Bluffs, Meridian Village & Richmond Terrace, Mari de Villa, & Surrey Place 

Hop on over:

Highway 40 to McCausland Ave. Go north (right) on McCausland Ave. (name changes to Skinker Blvd.)
Right onto Lindell Blvd.
Right onto DeBaliviere.
Make a Right at the first fork in the road.
Left onto Grand Dr.
The Twin Parking Lot will be on the Right.

Where's the Bunny? Follow the LLS Bunny on Twitter and Facebook!


NOTE: Children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
For more information call Kayla at 314-878-0780 ext. 29 or email Kayla.Hurley@lls.org

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