The Holiday Season
Buffalo Beach House
Buffalo Beach House owner, Jeff Goodstein, surprised young Sabres fans at Women & Children’s Hospital with some fantastic items signed by some of their favorite stars.
DeLacy Toy Drive
Peter DeLacy continues the DeLacy family tradition by delivering truck loads of toys during the holiday season. 2009 marked the 4th annual Toy Drive on behalf of the hospital.
Halloween Parade
Staff, visitors and patients alike donned their favorite costumes for the annual Children’s Hospital Halloween Parade.
Blockbuster Donation
Tara Young & Dena Sterns from Child Life are joined by Blockbuster representatives as they fill two gurneys full of toys and electronic games – THANKS BUFFALO & ROCHESTER BLOCKBUSTERS for thinking of our kids.
Borders Holiday Gift
Larry Muscoreil, Nicole and Lisa present Women & Children’s Hospital with a special holiday gift — two pallets of books and toys. Thanks Borders’ management, staff and customers for this very special and much needed gift.
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Xerox Donation Art Marshall from Xerox makes his way to the Hospital during the holiday season to donate $2,500, representing proceeds given to enhance a series of events. |
Erie County Highway Annual Toy Drive
Cindy Jerge, Ron Maggs of Eden and Fred Piasecki of Orchard Park spearheaded the Erie County Highway Superintendents Association annual toy drive for patients at the Hospital.
MOOG Donation
Thanks to the team at MOOG in Elma, the holiday season was filled with gifts of joy for patients at the families at the Hospital. These gifts are made possible through the year-long collection of recyclable cans and bottles.
Stony Brook Shines
Residents of Stony Brook Neighborhood hosted their annual fundraiser “Stony Brook Shines” to benefit the Epilepsy Unit. Residents went all out by decorating trees for the holidays for passers-by to enjoy while raising dollars for kids in need. Epilepsy Unit Manager, Kevin Potts accepts the donation in honor of the kids.
Sclofoni Holiday Visit
Every year the Sclafoni family very generously puts on a party in a playroom with Santa & Mrs. Claus. They bring food from their restaurant La Costa Verde and purchase presents and arts & crafts for the children to enjoy. After the party, the family goes room to room on all pediatric floors giving out pizza, sandwich's, donuts and beverages to all families and staff. We would like to thank the Sclafoni family for their very kind hearts and continued support.
Fisher-Price Holiday Visit
The Holidays can be a special time for patients at Women & Children’s Hospital — thanks to the very merry efforts of “Santa & his Elves” Thanks to incredible team at Fisher Price for remembering our patients year after year — spreading gifts of joy and glad tidings.
Colin McMahon, MD, presents a memento of the annual Holiday visit to (far right) Kevin Curran, General Manager & Senior Vice President, Fisher Price Core and the executive team – (l to r) Michael Vinyard, Tony DiMichele, Sarah Craig, Karen Kline, Lisa Mancuso, Colin & Annette McMahon.
Fisher Price executives are joined by Hospital President, Cheryl Klass and Vice President for Hospital Operations, Allegra Jaros.
