FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 14, 2005

June Events Will Kick Off a Sizzling Summer of Fundraisers for Roswell Park Cancer Institute

Carly’s Club Great Big Carnival
· Presented by Nestle and Perry’s Ice Cream
· Saturday, June 11, 3 to 10 pm
· Dunn Tire Park (rain or shine)

An all-day family festival of fun to benefit Carly’s Club for Kids & Cancer Research at Roswell Park. This premiere event will feature the return of the popular Perry’s Ice Cream Bowl (all you can eat ice cream!), plus inflatable games, batting cages, sports celebrity appearances and a live concert by recording artists Seven Day Faith. Fireworks will immediately follow the 8:30 pm concert. Tickets are available at the gate (kids 2 to 12, $8; adults 13 and up, $12; kids under 2 FREE) or save with $5 presale tickets (kids 2-12) and $10 adult tickets (age 13 and up) now at Tops Markets’ Tickets.com counters or at the Dunn Tire Park box office. Visit www.carlysclub.org for more information or call 845-8788.

10th Annual Ride For Roswell
· Presented by Wegmans
· Saturday, June 25 (morning route times vary)
· University at Buffalo’s Baird Point (rain or shine)

Helping cure cancer is as easy as riding your bike! Bike, picnic and party for cancer research and patient care at Roswell Park with over 2,500 cyclists of all ages. Ride your choice of a 9-mile “Creekside Ride,” 20-mile “River Ride,” 33-mile “Clarence Ride” or the 62.5-mile “Alabama Ride” (all the way to Orleans County!). Frequent rest stops, snacks and beverages are along each route. Pick up a registration brochure at your local Wegmans, visit www.RideForRoswell.org or call 845-8788.

Additional summer events planned include:
July 14: Keith’s Classic Golf Tournament for Carly’s Club (Legends on the Niagara)
August 20: Carly’s Crossing open water swimming event (The Pier)
Visit www.carlysclub.org for details or call 845-8788.

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