Nov. 1, 2008 -
PRLog -- Brad's Kids Pediatric Cancer foundation, a new 501(c)(3) not-for-ptofit corporation has raised 15,000 toys and 6,000 books for children with cancer. The charity was started by 31yo Chicago native Bradley pogofsky. The foundation has formed partnerships with the literacy volunteers of illinois, Ty Beanie babies, and The Dearborn Retraunt Group. The organization, based out of Chicago, is ran by Chairman Brad Pogofsky along with officers: Richard Kaufman, MD, John Miaso, and Stanley Wozniak. The advisory board consists of Ozzie Guillen, Terry Flynn, Larry Mcgill, Judge Anthony Burrell, Andy Gofis, and Paul babcock. The organization is hosting its Christmas Gala Sunday December 21st at the Joynt Retro Club. Blues Legend and daughter of BB King, Shirly King will perform live at the event. Tickets are $35 and include food and drinks from 7-10 and can be purchased online at www.lvillinois.org. The event is sponsored by, The Joynt, Playboy Golf, Key Magazine, Newmark Knight Frank, Freshline Foods, Angie's Pizza, and Celebrity Spotlight Radio.
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A 501(c)(3) not-for-profit that provides toys to children being treated for cancer at hospitals and cancer treatment centers in Illinois. For more information contact
Bradley Pogofsky at bradkids@hotmail.com