Please note that the events below are for  the 2008 calendar year.

Have a great time, see old friends and make new ones by participating in Honoree fundraising events that benefit the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation! See the calendar below to find out what great Honoree events you can program into your own calendar. And be sure to check back often, as new events are added every day.

Want to check out a past event? Visit the Past Honoree Events page, where you'll find plenty of photos to help you relive the fun.

July

12
Backyard Beach Bash IV
The annual party is hosted by The Single Greatest Night Committee. It will be another banner event! Pull somthin' trashy off the clothes line and come on down!

Entertainment by Paul Lundgren Band

Location: Freebird Live - 200 North 1st Street, Jacksonville Beach

Time:      8pm - Midnight

Donation:      $25 in advance or $30 at the door - includes cold beer & some good
             eatin' grub! Tickets available at www.freebirdlive.com, their box office
             (Wed-Sat, 3pm-7pm), contact a SGN committee member or go to Venus
             Swimwear at the Towncenter (Cash Only at Venus Swimwear).

23
Dance Your Buns Off For Cystic Fibrosis
Hosted by Natalie Bloomfield. Learn some new dance moves, get fit and have fun all in the name of charity!!

Check out the new moves: www.dancetrancefitness.com

Location: Dance Trance Fitness - 1515 San Marco Blvd., San Marco
Time:      7:00 p.m.
Donation:      $15.00

 

25
Single in the City & Cocktails for a Cause
Hosted by Robin Cartwright and University Club ~ Jacksonville

Who's says your wasting your time and money at the bar?  You're not when you join the U-Club. Meet your friends in MeLS Grille for "Cocktails for a Cause", which will benefit CFF, and then make your way to the Oxford room to enjoy tasty hors d'oeuvres and dancing to one of the areas hottest DJ's-while mingling with successful singles like yourselves!

"Cocktails for a Cause"
Location:  University Club ~ MeLS Grille
Time:       4:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Donation: Cash tip donations benefits CFF ~ complimentary hors d'oeuvres and   
              drink specials

"Single in the City"
Location:  University Club ~ Oxford room
Time:       7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Donation: $20 for members; $25 non members ~ 2 drink tickets and hors
              d'oeuvres ~ Reservations Needed ~ Call 904.396.1687

Dress:     Business Casual: No shorts, tennis shoes, T'shirts or beach sandals

August

21
Happy Hour at The Grape
Hosted by Stephanie Allgaier. Good Times. Good Friends. Great Cause

Location:   The Grape at St. Johns Town Center
Time:        6:00 p.m - 9:00  p.m.
Donation:   $10 ~ 1 drink and appetizers

22
Wedding Crashers Party
Hosted by Jacksonville Scene benefiting Jacksonville Historical Society

We're renewing the vows! The 3rd Annual Wedding Crashers Party is here! So, grab that net and catch that beautiful butterfly. Remember: Invites are for losers, if you can't cry fake it, and dance like you mean it! Life's a Party. Crash it.


Location:  St. Andrews Church (the old church across from the baseball field)
Time:       7:00 p.m -11:00 p.m.
Donation:  $25 tickets in advance; $30 at the door ~ includes drinks and food   
               www.jacksonvillescene.com


September

8
Dance Your Buns Off For Cystic Fibrosis Part II

Hosted by Natalie Bloomfield. This event was so well attended we are going to take it out to the beach! Learn some new dance moves, get fit and have fun all in the name of charity!!

Check out the new moves: www.dancetrancefitness.com

Location: Dance Trance Fitness - 214 Orange Street ~ Neptune Beach
Time:      7:00 p.m.
Donation: $15.00~ All proceeds benefit CFF

 

October

29
Dress for the Cure!

Don't miss this SPOOKTACULAR NIGHT of chilling libations, sinful food, and wicked sounds.

Be sure and come dressed in your best costume. Prizes to be awarded to the best costume for male and female.

Location:  Twisted Sisters - 1266 Beach Blvd., Jacksonville Beach
Time:       9:00 p.m. - 1:00 a.m
Cost:       $15 donation

 

November

21
The SINGLE GREATEST NIGHT in Jacksonville
7:30 p.m. - Midnight
Marriott Sawgrass Resort, Ponte Vedra Beach
Entertainment: Big Al & the Kaholics


This event honors outstanding single men and women who have exemplified leadership qualities, are active in volunteer roles, and /or have excelled in the Jacksonville business community.  Last year this event raised $140,000 and it is expected to raise even more this year. 

This exciting evening will include heavy hors d’oeuvres for an expected 400 guests, a cash bar, an awards presentation, dancing to live music by Big Al & the Kaholics, bidding on exclusive auction items, and the opportunity to mix and mingle with our honored guests.

Cost: Tickets are $75 in advance & $100 at the door. Sponsorship opportunities are available. Go to http://nfl.cff.org/SGN or call the CFF office at 904-733-3560.

CONTACT: Liza Wrobel, 904.733.3560

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