PRESENT
Shelley Abbott's
For Breast Cancer
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26-hour Event Benefits Fight Against Breast Cancer - July 23, 2005 CAMBRIDGE (MAY 17, 2005) – The Shore Supporters present Shelley Abbott’s “Sing & Dance A-Thon for Breast Cancer” at the Governor’s Hall at Sailwinds Park in Cambridge, Md. The event will begin at 7am on Saturday, July 23 and conclude at 9am on Sunday, July 24. "Participants can sign up for one of the time slots for a karaoke or a dance activity," says Shelley Abbott, organizer of the event. "This event will allow participants the opportunity to perform in a number of musical or dance activities while raising money for a good cause." Activities will include various auctions, dance and karaoke contests, karaoke performances, band and choir performances, a sock hop, big band hour, games as well as many informational displays regarding breast cancer and women’s health care. Other relative programs are scheduled throughout the 26 hour event. The Sing & Dance A-Thon participants pay a registration fee of $20 per person. Participants can sign up as individuals or as a team. Registration is required. For more information or to receive a registration form, please contact Jane Escher at (410) 822-4452. For sponsorship information, call (410) 822-4452 or email Shelley Abbott at ssabbott@verizon.net. The net proceeds of the event will go to benefit The Maryland Affiliate of the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation (Komen Maryland) and Evergreen Cove of Easton, Maryland. The Shore Supporters is a volunteer committee dedicated to the mission of eradicating breast cancer as a life-threatening disease by raising money for advancing research, education, screening and treatment. The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation was founded in 1982 by Nancy Brinker to honor the memory of her sister, Susan G. Komen, who died of breast cancer at the age of 36. Over twenty years later, The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation is credited as the nation’s leading catalyst in the fight against breast cancer. The Komen Foundation is a trusted source of breast health and breast cancer information for people all over the world and is instrumental in connecting people with resources they need in their fight against breast cancer. Evergreen is an open-minded community providing many pathways for people to create well-being in their lives. Their vision is a world where every being is mindful of the inter-connectedness of all life, and acts accordingly. To foster this vision, they offer programs and services that nurture body, mind and spirit and cultivate community. Tentative Schedule of Events July 23rd 7 :00 am Opening Ceremony (National Anthem - Welcome) Wake Up Exercise Music 8:00 Open Stage (Performers Welcome) 9:30 Country Line Dancing (Yee Haw Time) 10:30 Gospel Music (Performers Welcome) 11:00 Senior Line Dancing(All Welcome) 12 Lunch Hour Sock Hop (Golden Oldies DJ Music) 1:00 Musical Kids Games (Musical Chairs-Hokey Pokey etc.) 1:30 Kids Karaoke (16 & Under) Sign Up In Stage Area 2:00 Native American Presentation (Daniel “Firehawk” Abbott) 3:00 Patsy Cline Tribute Show (Shelley S. Abbott) 4:00 Elvis Presley Tribute Show (Michael Habeeb) 4:30 Country Line Dancing (Best Line Dancer Award) 5:30 Pop Line Dancing (Electric Slide, Cha-Cha Slide, Bootie Call) 5:45 Ball Room Dancing (Big Band, Crooners etc.) 6:30 Adult Karaoke & Stage Acts (Best Vocal Impersonator Award) 7:30 Teen & Young Adult Dance ( Pop, R&B DJ Music) 9:00 Adult Karaoke & Stage Acts (Best Team T-Shirt Awards) 10:00 Adult Country & Oldies Dance (DJ Music) 12:00 Night Owl Karaoke Contest (Pre-Register In Stage Area) (Prizes awarded by the audience response...Bring A Friend!) 1:00 a.m. Jamaican Me Dance Crazy (Dance to Island Music) 2:00 I’ve Got Nothing Else To Do Dance (Keep Me Going!) 3:00 Sleepwalkers Open Mic Time (Bring your own instruments!) 4:00 Disco The Night Away (Disco, 70’s DJ Music) 5:00 Anything Goes!!!! It’s All About Staying Awake By Now! 6:00 Gospel Music / Inspirational Music Open Stage 7:00 a.m. Awards Ceremony (Get ‘Er Done!) Call 410-943-1035 For More Info
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