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Together we support local cancer patients through their darkest hours

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Upcoming Events

Mon, Jun 01
BPF $20 K for 20 Years
https://givebutter.com/BPF20YEARS
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Jun 01, 2026, 3:34 PM – Oct 19, 2026, 11:50 PM
https://givebutter.com/BPF20YEARS
This year, we celebrate 20 years of the Bob Perks Fund. In honor of this special anniversary, we are proud to announce the $20K for 20 Years campaign! https://givebutter.com/BPF20YEARS
Thu, Aug 13
Kish for the Cure "Empty the Vault" Reverse Drawing - General Potter Farm, Spring Mills
General Potter Farm
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Aug 13, 2026, 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
General Potter Farm, 612 Old Rte 322, Spring Mills, PA 16875, USA
Join Kish Bank for their 2nd Annual Kish for the Cure "Empty the Vault" Reverse Drawing! August 13, 2026 from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM at General Potter Farm in Spring Mills. The drawing begins at 6:00 PM. Tickets are $250 each and provide admission for two people. There are only 200 tickets available!
Sat, Aug 15
HCUW Altoona Curve Community Night - PNG Field, Altoona
Altoona Curve Baseball
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Aug 15, 2026, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Altoona Curve Baseball, 1000 Park Ave, Altoona, PA 16602, USA
Tickets are $7 each, with $1 from each grandstand ticket being donated to Huntingdon County United Way. Purchase tickets at https://www.milb.com/altoona/community/community-nights/huntingdon-county-night.
Thu, Sep 10
Penn State CvC Reverse Car Drawing - Brass 16823, Bellefonte
Brass 16823
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Sep 10, 2026, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Brass 16823, 2042 Axemann Rd, Bellefonte, PA 16823, USA
Join Penn State Coaches vs. Cancer and the American Cancer Society for the 17th Annual Reverse Car Drawing on Thursday, September 10th | 6PM at Brass 16823 in Bellefonte!
Sat, Sep 19
9th Annual BPF Clay Shoot - Shenecoy Sportsmen Club, McConnellstown
Shenecoy Sportsmen
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Sep 19, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Shenecoy Sportsmen, 5776 Shenecoy Rd, Huntingdon, PA 16652, USA
More information coming soon. Mark your calendars!
Sat, Oct 03
Night at the Races - Tickets on Sale Now!
Good Shepherd Catholic Church - Hall
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Oct 03, 2026, 6:30 PM – 10:30 PM
Good Shepherd Catholic Church - Hall, 867 Grays Woods Blvd, Port Matilda, PA 16870, USA
Cheer your jockey to the finish line at BPF's "Night at the Races" on Saturday, October 3, 2026 at Good Shepherd Parish Hall in Port Matilda. Doors open at 5:30 PM, and races begin at 6:30 PM. You do not have to be present to win. Tickets - https://givebutter.com/BPFNATR26.
Wed, Oct 21
18th Annual Girls Night Out Event - Blair County Convention Center
Blair County Convention Center
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Oct 21, 2026, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Blair County Convention Center, 1 Convention Center Dr, Altoona, PA 16602, USA
Doors open at 5 PM. Please contact Juls Bratton at gnoaltoona@gmail.com if you are interested in reserving a table.
Date and time is TBD
HCUW Power of the Purse Bingo Postponed
W. E. Gather
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Date and time is TBD
W. E. Gather, 1221 Washington St, Huntingdon, PA 16652, USA
Join Huntingdon County United Way for a fun and inspiring afternoon of bingo, purses, and community impact! Tickets can be purchased at the link below. https://givebutter.com/power-of-the-purse-bing-tmqvrj

When I tell my patients about the Bob Perks Fund, its humble beginnings, and how they assist cancer patients with non-medical expenses, they are just overwhelmed that someone out there cares so much.

Cheryl Litzinger, RN, BSN, OCN, Oncology Patient Navigator, UPMC Altoona