The Valerie Fund 2009 Patient Ambassador Get Ready for the Ball

The Valerie Fund gets ready for the 2009 Thanksgiving Ball,
Patient Ambassadors Rehearse Thanking Donors

On Tuesday, November 17^th, fifteen Valerie Fund current and former patients will come together to get ready for this years’ Thanksgiving Ball which will be held at The Hilton in Short Hills on Friday evening November 20^th.  The ambassadors ranging in age from 2 ½ to 20 will meet at The Valerie Fund home office in Maplewood to practice greeting the guests for the event.

This year The Valerie Fund honors:

Sy Frankel
Founder of The Valerie Fund’s Camp Happy Times
For transforming his vision into a one-week miracle for children with cancer

Lois Schneider
Lois Schneider Realtor
For better the lives of children throughout our community 

Merrie Bernstein
Aramark Education
For her leadership and tireless commitment to the children of The Valerie Fund