EASTER SEALS EVENTS

The Easter Seals Rehabilitation Center hosts many special events throughout the year. Help us fund life-changing therapy by supporting these annual Easter Seals fundraising events.

 

COMMUNITY-SPONSORED EVENTS FOR EASTER SEALS

Many community supporters host events and donate proceeds to the Easter Seals Rehabilitation Center.  Please support these community-sponsored fund-raising efforts!

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Visit the LemonAid Stand for Easter Seals on Friday, June 21  

Join 13-year-old Owen George and his family for food, fun and fundraising at the Easter Seals Rehabilitation Center Friday, June 21, 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Enjoy burgers, hot dogs, smoked BBQ, ice cream and lemonade, and bid on silent auction items! 

Dine out with Jake's Wayback Burger Tuesday, July 9

Join us on Tuesday, July 9 at Jake's Wayback Burger, 115 Cross Pointe Blvd., Evansville. Try the burger and milkshake of the month, or another of Jake's specialties! A portion of sales will benefit the Easter Seals Rehabilitation Center, so be sure to mention Easter Seals when you dine out!

Attend Tri-State Speedway "Racing for Easter Seals" Saturday, August 3

Enjoy the exciting Hoosier Spirit Nationals and Modifieds at Tri-State Speedway in Haubstadt on Saturday, August 3 at 7:30 pm (hot laps at 6:30 pm). At intermission, drivers will collect donations to fund therapy at the Easter Seals Rehabilitation Center. Admission costs: Adults $20, Students $15, 12 & under FREE, Pits $30. For more information, visit www.tristatespeedway.com.

Jump into the fun at E'ville Iron's Frog Follies street rod show August 23-25! 

Enjoy one of the Midwest's largest street rod shows, hosted by Easter Seals' friends, E'ville Iron. See over 4,000 street rods at the Vanderburgh 4H Center. Also enjoy food, crafts, swap meet, and the Easter Seals half-pot raffle! Admission is $5 per person, kids under 12 are FREE!

ONGOING

Schnucks eScrip Card

Use your free eScrip Card at Schnucks and the Easter Seals Rehabilitation Center receives a donation of up to 3% of your bill! Follow the easy directions one card to register and then scan it each time you shop. Get your card at Schnucks customer service desk or call Easter Seals at 812-437-2607.

Zeidler’s “Helping Hands” Program

Order flowers through Zeidler’s “Helping Hands” program and help Easter Seals!  With each order placed, Zeidler’s donates $2 to the Easter Seals Rehabilitation Center.  Visit http://www.zeidlers.com/, select the “Helping Hands” pull down menu on the online order form and choose Easter Seals - or mention code “ESRC” when ordering in person or by phone at 812-421-1234!

SPECIAL THANKS

Holiday World Play Day  

Holiday World hosts its annual "Play Day" for children with disabilities in May. On this special day, Holiday World welcomes only school groups including children with disabilities. School groups receive a substantial discount to attend, and all entry fees are donated to the Easter Seals Rehabilitation Center! Area schools will receive a mailing in October announcing next year's date.

Shine on Express Car Washes for Easter Seals  

Shine On Express Car Wash donates a portion of sales during a specific time period to fund therapy at the  Easter Seals Rehabilitation Center! The 2013 fundraiser took place in February and March. Watch this page for the 2014 dates!

Morris' Martial Arts Board Break-a-Thon

Morris' Martial Arts Training Center hosts their annual "Board Break-a-Thon for Easter Seals" before the Easter Seals Telethon. Students of Morris' Martial Arts Training Center collect pledges for Easter Seals based on the number of boards they can break during this event. 

Phi Gamma Delta Hot-Tub-A-Thon

At the annual "Hot-Tub-A-Thon," Phi Gamma Delta fraternity raises money for the Easter Seals Rehabilitation Center by collecting pledges for time spent in the hot tub. The 2013 event was held Friday, April 19 4:00 p.m. through Saturday, April 20 4:00 p.m. at the University of Evansville FIJI house. Stay tuned for next year's dates!

Evansville CRUSH soccer for Easter Seals    

Evansville CRUSH indoor soccer team donated 50% of ticket sales from the Jan. 12, 2013 game against S. Illinois Blast to the Easter Seals Rehab Center. Patrons enjoyed fast-paced semi-pro soccer action and helped the Easter Seals Rehabilitation Center! Thank you, Evansville CRUSH!

Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory at Cold Stone Creamery

Jan 18, 19, and 20 was the grand opening celebration of Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, located inside the East Side Cold Stone Creamery. For each person that mentioned Easter Seals upon checking out, Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory donated 20% of the purchase to the Easter Seals Rehabilitation Center! Thank you, Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory!

SuperBride Sunday, hosted by South Central media 
SuperBride Sunday is your one-stop-shop to visit over 90 bridal vendors, ranging from DJ services to cakes to dresses. The event is held each year on Super Bowl Sunday at The Centre in downtown Evansville. Proceeds from the "Cake Dive" benefit the Easter Seals Rehabilitation Center.

Fired Up! for Easter Seals

Firing fees are donated to Easter Seals during a special weekend at Fired Up! paint-your-own pottery studio, 5708 E. Virginia in Evansville. Check back for an announcement of 2014 dates. Thank you, Fired Up! and everyone who participated!

IceMen hockey for Easter Seals
The IceMen donated a portion of advance ticket sales from their Feb. 28, 2013 match against the Toledo Walleye! Thank you IceMen, and everyone that purchased advance tickets to benefit Easter Seals! Go IceMen!

AKACIA and Backstage Bar & Grill
Rock band AKACIA performed at Backstage Bar & Grill on March 10, 2013 to benefit the Easter Seals Rehabilitation Center! ALL of the door money was donated to Easter Seals to help underwrite therapy costs for local kids and adults with disabilities at the Easter Seals Rehab Center!  Thanks to AKACIA and Backstage Bar & Grill for making this event possible!!

American Legion Post 200 Texas Hold 'Em tournament
The American Legion Post 200 (Boonville) donated a portion of the entry fees from their Texas Hold ‘Em Tournament on March 15, 2013.


Heidi Garza Dance Studio Zumba for Easter Seals
Heidi Garza Dance Studio’s Zumba Master Class to benefit Easter Seals was held on March 24, 2013 at Heidi Garza Dance Studio, 2022 Center Drive, Evansville.  Participant fees were donated to Easter Seals to fund therapy. Stay tuned for details on the 2014 event!