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  ICF Presented With Children's Hospital's Crystal Heart AwardAt the Central Council Meeting on Saturday, February 9, 2008 the Bertha Wright Society of Children's Hospital & Research Center Foundation in Oakland, CA presented the Italian Catholic Federation the Crystal Heart award. Director of Foundation Relations, Jonathan Miller handed the beautiful crystal heart to Grand President Mike Rossi who accepted the award on behalf of the ICF. Also present at the CC meeting were Thalassemia Outreach Coordinator Laurice Levine and Medical Director of Hematology/Oncology Dr. Elliot Vichinsky. "Your years of generous contributions aren't just seen in the items purchased, but in the lives saves and the improvements in patient care," said Dr. Vichinsky. "If only there were more organizations like yours." The Bertha Wright Society bears the name of the remarkable nurse whose vision of quality healthcare for all children was nurtured to become Children's Hospital. Members of the Bertha Wight Society are the generous and visionary friends whose sustained philanthropy creates bedrock of support for the pediatric health sciences and benefits countess children in the community and around the world. We are pleased to honor these donors, whose lifetime giving has reached $100,000 to $999,999. As a member of The Bertha Wright Society the ICF receives special recognition in the Children's Hospital & Research Center Foundation annual Honor Roll of Donors; invitations to special events; special recognition on donor display at the hospital; subscription to Hand in Hand (Foundation magazine); subscription to Building Blocks (Foundation newsletter); and special updates from Children's Hospital & Research Center Oakland Italian Catholic Federation, 675 Hegenberger Road, Suite 230, Oakland CA 94621 tel: 888/ICF-1924; 510/633-9058; fax: 510/633-9758; Email: info@icf.org Website designed by HYPERSPHERE |