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Vote for Our Spirit of Dutchess Award Nominees

2011

Support 3 Fantastic Miles of Hope Volunteers

Each year, the United Way of Dutchess County sponsors the Spirit of Dutchess Award honoring volunteers in the county.

Spirit of Dutchess Nominees 2011This year we have three Miles of Hope nominees to vote for.

Note: Only one vote per email address.

Click to vote on the Spirit of Dutchess website or use the link below:
http://www.spiritofdutchess.org/nominees.php?tt=yy&category=All&start=10

Click on one of our the nominees:

  • Lisa Arnoff, Chairman of the Annual Spring Brunch
  • Maureen Seipp, Chairman of Hoops for Hope Womens Basketball Tournament, or
  • Mary Schanz, Chairman of Goals for Hope Women’s Soccer Tournament

Thank you for helping out!

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Brunch Raises Over $100,000 for Breast Cancer Programs

2011
Spring Brunch 2011

The elegant setting for Spring Brunch 2011 at the Grandview in Poughkeepsie

Our 7th Annual Spring Brunch on Sunday, May 1, was a tremendous success. Five hundred guests joined us at the Grandview in Poughkeepsie for the brunch, raffle and silent auction, and over $110,000 was raised to benefit Miles Of Hope. Many thanks to everyone involved!

Pictures are in the Miles of Hope Photo Gallery.

Thank you to all the generous brunch sponsors – click to see a list of sponsors with links to their websites.

Thanks to Chairman Lisa Arnoff and her committee! Lisa begins working on the Brunch in January and her tireless efforts are rewarded with Miles of Hope’s biggest fundraiser of the year.

Thanks, Brunch Committee!

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Brunch Photos Posted

2010

Photos of the May 2, 2010 Annual Spring Brunch.

The Poughkeepsie Journal posted 60 photos.

Professional photographer Chris Davis Cina posted 300+ photos – click to view and order prints/shirts/mugs etc.

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Filling the Spring Brunch Goodie Bags

2010

Volunteers on the Miles of Hope Annual Spring Brunch Committee filled the gift bags for this year’s brunch, which will take place on Sunday, May 2, at the Grandview in Poughkeepsie. 450 people are expected to attend the annual event chaired by Lisa Arnoff of Arnoff Moving and Storage and sponsored by Healthquest. For more information about the brunch, visit our brunch page.

filling the Brunch goodie bags

Thank you to the Spring Brunch sponsors, many of whom provided items to put in the goodie bags:

Arnoff Moving and Storage

Gastroenterology Associates

Laurie Brent Schiavone/Independent Lia Sophia Advisor

Rocking Horse Ranch/Splash Down Beach

WSP Sells Civil Engineering

D’Arcangelo & Associates and Wachovia, A Wells Fargo Company

BMW of the Hudson Valley

Davida and Fred Hurst

East Fishkill Eye Associates

Ecosystem Strategies

EFCO

Judith Phillips

Northriver Abstract

Riverside Bank

The Albinder Family in memory of Lucilla Albinder

Ulster Savings Bank

Healthquest

Flowers by David Anthony (in-kind)

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Spring Brunch Preparation is Underway

2010

Plans are in full swing for our annual Brunch!

The 6th Annual Spring Brunch will be held at The Grandview in Poughkeepsie, NY on Sunday, May 2 from 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM.

Last year, more than 400 guests attended, and the Spring Brunch brought in at least $108,105 to Miles of Hope for support services for people affected by breast cancer in the eight counties of the Hudson Valley.

You can buy tickets here. We have many sponsorship opportunities, including in honor/in memory of (in the Program Book), Program Book ads, and many sponsorship levels. The ad submission deadline is March 29. Do you have an item or service to add to our silent auction or raffle? Please contact us.

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If you are on our paper mailing list, look in your mail for a special letter regarding all aspects of May 2, 2010! Hope to see you all there.

Enjoy photos of last year’s brunch.

Plans are in full swing for our annual Brunch. Look in your mail for a special letter regarding all aspects of May2, 2010! Hope to see you all there.

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