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Photo Set #3: 2012 St Baldrick’s Event
Crowds of supporters, family and friends turned out over the weekend, to watch 48 people who volunteered to have their head shaved in exchange for donations in support of funding research to help find cures for childhood cancers, as well as to donate to the Locks of Love organisation. The crowd cheered on the volunteers, which ranged from children... Read more of this article
Videos: 2012 St Baldrick’s Charity Head Shaving
Scroll down for four videos of the St Baldrick’s Foundation head shaving event which took place at the BAA Gym yesterday [Mar.16]. This afternoon a spokesperson said, “On the night of the event, we took in $10,400, which doesn’t yet include the $1 per drink sold that the BAA will donate to PALS once it completes its accounting. However,... Read more of this article
Photo Set #2: 2012 St Baldrick’s Head Shaving
Hundreds of thousands of dollars was raised last night [Mar.16], as 48 people volunteered to have their head shaved in exchange for donations in support of funding research to help find cures for childhood cancers. The St. Baldrick’s Foundation is a charity funding research to help find cures for kids with cancer. The Foundation raises money for... Read more of this article
Photos: 48 People Shave Head For Charity
The St Baldrick’s Foundation Charity Head Shaving event took place at the BAA Gym yesterday [Mar.16], with 48 people heaving their heads shaved in support of funding research to help find cures for childhood cancers. Organizers said it is too early to provide a final tally of monies raised as various companies will be matching the amounts raised by... Read more of this article
33 Saltus Students & Staff To Shave Heads
With hundreds of thousands of dollars raised and over 40 heads shaved already, Bermuda’s efforts to raise funds for childhood cancer research aren’t over yet – with a record breaking 33 participants from Saltus to join the efforts this coming Monday [Mar.19]. For the sixth year in a row [5th year as an officially registered site],... Read more of this article
St Baldrick’s Charity Head Shaving Underway
Razors are buzzing as hair is falling at the BAA Gym this afternoon [Mar.16], as scores of locals turned out for the St Baldrick’s Charity Head Shaving event. There is a bar set up, face painting and a kids corner available, as well as items on sale such as green pom poms, t-shirts, badges, bracelets, hair extensions and more. The St. Baldrick’s... Read more of this article
Former Miss Bermuda Shaves Head For Charity
Her hair has always been this former Miss Bermuda’s crowning glory — but she gave it up this week for a worthy cause. Vancouver-based teacher Joanne Darrell Herbert — Miss Bermuda 1998 — shaved her head earlier this week as a member of an international team participating in the St. Baldrick’s Foundation fundraising effort... Read more of this article
Close Shave For BSX President And Son
Bermuda Stock Exchange [BSX] president and CEO Greg Wojciechowski and teenage son Bryce are going to come in for a close shave on Friday [Mar. 16] — but it’s for a good cause. Mr. Wojciechowski [pictured] and 15-year-old Bryce — participating together as “Team Wojo” — will have their heads shaved at the BAA gym for... Read more of this article
Ellis Tops $12K In Cancer Fight Pledges
Bermuda teenager Ellis Cooper has raised his St. Baldrick’s fundraising goal to $14,000 after more than a hundred generous people pushed him over the $12,000 mark with three days to go before the big shave on Friday [Mar.17]. Ellis wants to stand in solidarity with Bermudian children like Nahge O’Brien who are fighting cancer and typically... Read more of this article
Teen Joins In Nahge’s Cancer Fight
Ellis Cooper wants to stand in solidarity with Bermudian children like Nahge O’Brien who are fighting cancer and typically lose their hair during treatment. So the 13-year-old is getting his head shaved to support kid’s cancer research at the upcoming St. Baldrick’s fundraiser at BAA gym. CedarBridge Academy student Nahge is combating... Read more of this article
Photos & Videos: 2011 St. Baldrick’s Event
[Updated] Hair fell and over $400,000 was raised last night [Mar.18], as residents had their heads shaved to raise money for the St. Baldrick’s Foundation as friends, family and donors cheered them on at BAA. Stylists and barbers shaved volunteers’ heads to raise money to support children’s cancer research, and early estimates indicate that the... Read more of this article
