It's Our Driving Force!
The pediatric oncology team at Comer Children's Hospital at the University of Chicago is dedicated to providing the best life for children battling cancer, and to advancing breakthrough research to help future patients. From diagnosis and treatment to life-long care for survivors, the Comer team focuses on family-centered care, which recognizes and addresses the stresses placed on the entire family during a child's illness.
Together we can "Rally for Kids with Cancer".
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June 25th and 26th, 2010
The Scavenger Cup is guaranteed to provide participants with the experience of a lifetime while giving cancer patients the experience of LIFE!
"The Qualifiers" Celebrity Draft Party
The Rally will kick off with "The Qualifiers" Celebrity Draft Party. This cocktail reception provides Rally Drivers with the opportunity to meet and recruit their desired Celebrity Navigator. The premium drafting positions will be determined by the amount of dollars raised through pledges and sponsorship. The Rally Driver who raises the most money will be first to select their Celebrity Navigator. Media will be present.
"Start Your Engines" Brunch
Adrenaline will be running high as Rally Drivers and Celebrity Navigators meet the following day
at the "Start Your Engines" Brunch.
Rally teams will receive a Driver's Manual and their first clue. Media will be present.
The "Rally"
Fuelled by an extraordinary schedule of Pit Stops at some of the most exclusive establishments and venues in the city, Rally Drivers and Celebrity Navigators will embark on a journey from one clue to the next.
Fun and innovation are the call of the day. The skills participants require to be part of the winning team include power of observation, the ability to read a map and figure out challenging clues, and of course, a true love of driving. Scores are determined by a combination of successfully completed tasks and the accumulation of assigned points. Thinking fast, not driving fast gets you across the "Finish Line".
"The Winner's Circle" Gala Dinner - "Jeans & Jewels"
The final lap of the Rally is "The Winner's Circle" Gala Dinner. Rally Drivers, Celebrity Navigators, sponsors and invited guests will mingle in an intimate setting, revel in memories from the past two days while enjoying an incredible dinner, first class entertainment, a live auction and an awards ceremony.
