COOKING FOR KIDS : GOURMET FARE FROM EVERYWHERE -SUCCESS !

9sHospital. I A $5,000 grantwasreceivedfrom Hoffmann-LaRoche,Inc. andwillbe usedtosupporteducationinitiatives.<br><br> IIIIIII 3 BoardofTrustees GEORGEH.MCLOOF,JR. Chairman ANTHONYJ.VESPA ImmediatePastChairman CHARLEST.O 9BRIEN ViceChairman FRANCISX.COSTELLO Treasurer RAYMONDR.HOUGH,CPA Secretary TIMOTHYP.BARR VicePresidentforDevelopment ExecutiveDirectoroftheFoundation ROBERTL.MARCALUS LifeTrustee WILLIAMA.MCDONALD President&CEO St.Joseph 9sHealthcareSystem DOLORESPAVLAK Member-at-Large JOHNC.PETERSON Member-at-Large THOMASJ.SULLIVAN Member-at-Large DOROTHYM.WOODS Member-at-Large ________ AnthonyD.Andora,Esq. AlexanderArns AnthonyM.Bruno A.MichaelCandido KathrynP.Duva AimanHamdan,M.D.<br><br> JohnH.Hovey DavidA.Infusino StevenM.Klosk PeggyS.Knee,Esq. JamesA.Kosch,Esq. GregoryL.Lockard AnthonyLosardo,M.D.<br><br> JaiParekh,M.D.,M.B.A. WilliamJ.Pascrell,III KristineSayrafe GailThompson JamesTrainor VincentTufariello St.Joseph 9sRegional MedicalCenterFoundation BoardofTrustees E DUCATIONAL S YMPOSIUMFOR B IRTH D EFECTS C ENTER T he2ndAnnualAlfiero&LuciaPalestroniBirthDefectsCenterEducational SymposiumwasheldonJune2,2009.Theprogramfortheeveningfeatured topicsonhearingdetectionandloss,andincludeddiscussionsbymanytalented specialists,includingHillelEphros,DMD,MD,ChairmanofDentistryatSt.Joseph 9s RegionalMedicalCenter,andJoanBesing,PhD,CC-A,aprofessoratMontclair StateUniversityandClinicalAudiologist. P ROJECT L ADYBUG H OSTS S PA D AY M embersofProjectLadybughelda cSpaDay donSunday,May3,2009, tocelebrateMother 9sDay.HeldattheRegionalMedicalCenter,mothersof childrenbeingtreatedatthePediatricHematology/OncologyProgramweretreated toadayofspatreatments,whiletheirchildrenwereentertainedmakingcrafts andspecialMother 9sDaygifts.<br><br> Children 9sHospitalNews FormoreinformationontheSt.Joseph 9sChildren 9sHospital, pleasecontacttheFoundationofficeat973.754.4407. Children 9sHospitalNews ( CONT .) OurStaff TIMOTHYP.BARR VicePresidentforDevelopment ExecutiveDirectoroftheFoundation barrt@sjhmc.org LIZREGULA DirectorofDevelopment regulae@sjhmc.org CHRISTOPHERJ.COYNE DirectorofMajorGifts, Children 9sHospital coynec@sjhmc.org AARONPELL SystemsCoordinator/ Memorials&Contributions pella@sjhmc.org VIRGINIAJUREWICZ DevelopmentOfficer jurewiczv@sjhmc.org VIVIANLUTERZO AdministrativeSecretary luterzov@sjhmc.org ANNATANGNORTON DevelopmentSpecialist nortona@sjhmc.org St.Joseph 9sRegional MedicalCenterFoundation StaffMembers 4 G IFTS D ONATEDFOR C HILDREN 9 S H OSPITAL M embersofthe cWomenofSmokeRise dvisited St.Joseph 9sChildren 9sHospitalonApril9,2009, anddonatednumerousDVD 9s,CD 9s,andPlaystation games,aswellasaPlaystationIIIandWiiforuseby thePediatricHematology/Oncologypatients. A NNUAL C HARITY B IKE R UN O nSunday,July26,2009,theSteelThunder MotorcycleClubcompletedits5thannualCharity BikeRunwithpartialproceedstobenefitSt.Joseph 9s Children 9sHospital.Onehundredsixtymotorcycle enthusiastsbravedthethreateningskiesandcompleted the112milebikerunalongthescenicHudsonRiver.<br><br> TheeventbeganandendedattheChestnutRidgeField ComplexinMontvale,NJ.Followingtheevent,partici- pantsenjoyedfinefood,beveragesandaliveband. ClubPresident,JimFreeman,center,isjoinedwiththeleadershipteam oftheSteelThunderMotorcycleClub. C HAMPIONSFOR C HILDREN G abriellaHandal,a12yearoldfromTotowa,organizedatoydriveforchildren beingtreatedinourPediatricHematology/OncologyDepartment.Shereached outtoherfriends,relatives,neighborsandclassmatestohelpherinthisendeavor.<br><br> OnJune4,2009,shedeliveredalargeassortmentoftoys,games,books,crafts, DVDsandCDs.Gabriellajoinsawonderfulgroupofindividualsasourlatest "JuniorChampionforChildren." LPGAT OURNAMENT P ROMOTES C HILDREN 9 S H OSPITAL L PGAplayers,including LauraDiazandother LPGAprofessionals,visitedthe Children 9sHospitalonMay12, 2009.TheLPGAtournament washeldfromMay12-17thand FoundationandHospitalstaff andvolunteerswereonsiteto representSt.Joseph 9sandpromote theChildren 9sHospital.Proceeds fromtheeventresultedina $10,000giftfromtheLPGA andanadditional$50,000 fromShopRite/Wakefern. 5 MichaelCarrino isthechefandownerofRestaurant PassionnéinMontclair,NJ.HeisagraduateoftheCulinary InstituteofAmericaandmemberoftheprestigiousChaine desRostisseursSocietyandwonFoodNetwork 9snewest weeklycookingcompetition c Chopped , dhostedbyTedAllen. BuddyValastro isaMasterBakerandthedrivingforce behindhisfamily 9sbakery,Carlo 9sBakeShopinHoboken,NJ.<br><br> HehasappearedonFoodNetwork c Challenge , dfeaturedin multiplebridalmagazinesandrecently,onTLC 9shitshow c CakeBoss . dBuddyandhisteamatthebakeryenhanced oureventbycreatingathree-dimensionalcakeinthe shapeoftheChildren 9sHospitalbi-planelogo.Thecakeand eventwerefeaturedon c CakeBoss donMonday,June15th andcanbeseenontheshow 9swebsite,www.tlc.com. C OOKINGFOR K IDS( CONTINUED ) (Continuedfrompage1) St.Joseph'sChildren'sHospitalChairmanofPediatricsMichael Lamacchia,MD,withChefArianeDuarte,andSilvioPodda,MD, adultandpediatriccraniofacialandplasticsurgeon. L EADERSHIP S OCIETY R ECEPTION T he6thAnnualSt.Joseph 9sLeadershipGiving SocietyreceptionwasheldonWednesday, March25,2009,atMontclairGolfClubinWestOrange.<br><br> TheSt.Joseph 9sLeadershipGivingSocietyiscomprisedof donorswhosupportthemedicalcenteranditsprograms withannualgiftsofover$1,000,excludinganyevent support.Withanestimated150attendance,theeventnot onlyrecognizedandthankedSocietymembers,butalsoall whohavecontributedtoourongoingcapitalcampaign. TheeventalsorecognizedoutgoingFoundationBoard PresidentTonyVespawithaPresidentialCitationand specialgifttothankhimforhisleadershipandservice. JohnGarone,SusanHead,SVP,WachoviaTrust,JackRobinson,CFO, St.Joseph 9sHealthcareSystem,andTonyVespa,outgoingFoundation BoardPresident.<br><br> Dr.AnthonyLaneve,Chief,InternalMedicine,SJRMC,Sister JaquelineBurns,SC,ImmediatePastPresidentoftheBoardof Trustes,SJHS,andDr.RobertAmoruso,Chairmanofthe DepartmentofMedicine,SJRMC. (Backrow)Mrs.AndMr.DeanEmmolo,Dr.andMrs.NickMarino, DonPavlak,(frontrow)Mrs.AndDr.AimanHamdan,Dr.ThomasE. Potter,ChairmanEmeritus,SJCH.<br><br> TonyVespa,outgoingFoundationBoardPresident,WilliamA. McDonald,PresidentandChiefExecutiveOfficer,St.Joseph's HealthcareSystem,GeorgeMcLoof,FoundationBoardPresident. Pleasevisitusonline tolearnmoreaboutSt.Joseph 9s andthemanywaysyoucanhelp 3 www.StJosephsHealth.org .<br><br> Contributionsthrough thissafeandsecurewebsite areappreciated. Andasalways, allcontributionsqualify forfulltax-deductibility inthecurrentcalendaryear. Orcall973.754.4400 formoreinformation aboutourprograms,services andinformationonmaking acontributiontosupport St.Joseph 9s!<br><br> St.Joseph 9sRegionalMedicalCenter TheFoundation 703MainStreet"Paterson,NJ07503 SAVETHEDATE FORTHESEUPCOMINGEVENTSTOSUPPORT S T .J OSEPH 9 S R EGIONAL M EDICAL C ENTER . F ORMOREINFORMATIONPLEASECALLTHE F OUNDATIONOFFICEAT 973.754.4400. Events # THE21STANNUAL CHRISTMASCONCERT December6,2009 # COOKINGFORKIDS: GOURMETFAREFROM EVERYWHERE April26,2010 TheVenetian Garfield,NJ<br><br>

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