The 25th Annual Oswego County Hospice Cup Regatta will be held this Saturday, June 15, it was announced by Elena Twiss, executive director, Friends of Hospice in Oswego County (FOHOC). Committee members and major sponsors pose at Man In The Moon Candies in front of the hospice quilt to be raffled off at the event. From left: Gail Cooper, Friends of Hospice volunteer; Dan Capella, PathFinder Bank; Matt Zaryski, Eagle Beverage; Robyn Smith, Excellus BC/BS; and Amanda Baker, Oswego Yacht Club Commodore and Regatta Committee Chair. For additional information, visit www.friendsofhospice.org, or find them on Facebook.
OSWEGO – The 25th Annual Oswego County Hospice Cup Regatta will be held this Saturday, June 15, it was announced by Elena Twiss, executive director, Friends of Hospice in Oswego County (FOHOC).
The regatta race begins at 10 a.m. and it will be followed by a reception at the Oswego Yacht Club, 11 Seneca St., Oswego, with dinner, auctions, quilt raffle, live music by Brian Taylor and an award ceremony to follow from 3:30 – 7:00 p.m., Twiss said, There will also be a chicken BBQ prepared by the Woodchuck Saloon for $18 per meal. Presale pickup to begin at 3:30 p.m. Saturday at the Oswego Yacht Club.
“All proceeds will be donated the FOHOC,” Twiss said. “We continue to provide non-medical support for hospice patients in Oswego County and the Camp Waves of Hope bereavement summer camp experience for children who have lost a loved one.
“None of this would have been possible without the generous support of the members of the Oswego Yacht Club and our sponsors. Major sponsors are Excellus BC/BS, Eagle Beverage, Fulton Savings Bank, Kinney Drugs, Oswego County Federal Credit Union, PathFinder Bank, and Sweet Woods Memorials. We also want to thank Alberts Group, Broadwell Hospitality, Eastern Shore Associates, Fitzgibbons Agency, Laparilla, NBT Bank, North Coast Yoga, Burke’s Home Centers, Price Chopper, Ontario Orchards, Oswego County OBGYN, Raby’s, Universal Metal Works, MacKenzie Childs and Oswego Cinema 7..
For additional information, visit www.friendsofhospice.org, or find them on Facebook.
