Presenting Sponsor

Denim & Diamonds is a new fundraiser in Akron, Ohio; premiering September 15, 2007.
It is our privilege to represent the children and their families whose lives have been forever changed by childhood cancer. Denim & Diamonds is dedicated to “Creating Hope & Healing Children,” It takes a community to make hope a reality. We invite you to join us in the fight against this killer disease.
Akron Children’s Hospital serves ALL children regardless of their ability to pay. NO child is turned away. Therefore, financial contributions from caring and generous people, such as you, are necessary for the Hospital’s continued advancement and care. Proceeds from Denim & Diamonds will underwrite the construction and new equipment for a state-of-the-art $250,000
Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Research Laboratory at Akron Children’s Hospital.
Akron Children’s Hospital will also make a specified donation from Denim & Diamonds revenue to Victory Gallop, where “Petie” the only known certified equine pet partner is stabled. Petie has visited the hospital since 1997 and has been responsible for countless unique and wonderful interactions between patients and pony.


