Previous Events

Tucson Mostly Books Fundraiser

Customers can find the books from these authors on the selves

at Mostly Books Independent Bookstore in Tucson.

1st Annual WUFC Writing Contest Awards Ceremony

Provo Kick-a-thon and Book Signing

Grey Matters Charity Fundraiser

March 24th  from 9:00 am – 5:00 pm.

Location: Monterey Court Art Galleries 505 W. Miracle Mile, Tucson 85705  (near South side of Miracle Mile and one block west of  Oracle)  MAP

Several local authors will sign books and donate $1.00 from each book sold at the event to Serena’s Medical Fund. This event will be the book launch for SAVE THE CHILD, second edition by Margaret L. Turley. Healthcare providers will be present and give information on prevention, early detection and alternative treatments available for cancer.

FOOD, DRINK AND FACILITIES: We will be having the grills running, so there should be hamburgers, hot dogs, maybe sausages and side dishes for purchase. The patio bar will be open serving alcoholic beverages, soda, water, coffee, etc. There will be restroom facilities in one of the vacant stores, or maybe, if the crew works fast, in our new public facilities.

RAFFLE AND SILENT AUCTION: We will have raffle prizes donated by the stores and other authors have given signed books from the Festival of Books event to raffle off or put into the silent auction. There will be quite the collection of merchandise available, thus, please tell all your friends and family to come and spend an hour or two at the court enjoying food, drinks, music, etc.

Proceeds will benefit Serena,  a WUFC, to help her pay for her cancer treatments.

Arizona Centennial Fundraiser

Arizona Centennial Cancer Research Fundraiser

Thursday, February 2, 2012

6:30 PM until 9:30 PM
Arizona Biltmore
2400 E. Missouri Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85016
$20.00 Donation Suggested     Event Registration      Event Invitation Video

Meet over thirty Authors at the Writers Unite to Fight Cancer Arizona Centennial Cancer Research Fundraiser.

Our keynote speaker, and Medical Director for this event will be naturopathic oncologist Daniel Rubin ND, FABNO, Founding President of the Oncology Association of Naturopathic Physicians (OncANP). Our emcee for the first half of the program will be Jude LaCava, sportscaster from Fox News 10.  The emcee for the second half of the program will be Francis Battaglia, President of KFNX News Talk Radio 1100. Arizona Senator Jerry Lewis will participate as a guest speaker. The third guest speaker on the program is Shauna M. Birdsall, ND, FABNO – Director of Naturopathic Medicine at the Cancer Treatment Centers of America Western Regional Hospital in Goodyear Arizona. Each guest will receive a complimentary gift bag that will include the book Five to Thrive. There will several items available for silent auction, and music will be provided by Jocelyn Obermeyer, certified therapeutic harp practitioner from  Hospice of the Valley.

Each author will donate $1.00 per book sold at this event toward the two Arizona-Based Cancer Research Programs we have designated as equal beneficiaries for this fundraiser.

1.) Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine, collaboratively with Arizona State University under the direction of Robert Waters PhD.
2.) The University of Arizona Cancer Center natural product research program directed by Dr. Leslie Gunatilaka.

Radio Talk Show episode of  the Above and Beyond Show hosted by Rev. Cay Randall-May interviews Dr. Rubin and Lisa Finder and features the WUFC Arizona Centennial Cancer Research Fundraiser.

All Arizona authors, or Authors who have written about Arizona, or cancer book authors are invited to attend this event. Find out how you can get involved.

  • We are a looking for sponsors to help us reduce our expenses so that we can give the maximum amount of money to cancer research. Find out what sponsorship includes.
  • Download our Event Flyer to help us publicize our event.

No one will be turned away for inability to pay. Event is open to the public.  Please RSVP on the Event Registration Page, Facebook or via email: writersunitetofightcancer@gmail.com.

Writers Unite to Fight Cancer Silent Auction for Cancer Research

Goodfellow Publishing Book Launch Celebration with silent auction by the Writers Unite to Fight Cancer authors to raise money for the American Association for Cancer Research 11/4/10 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM at the Wright House on 636 W. University Dr. in Mesa, AZ. 85201.

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