October 15, 2001
Send holiday messages that help fight cancer
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute holiday cards 2001 on sale now
This holiday season, send a card that brings hope for the future as well as warm wishes for the holidays. Dana-Farber Cancer Institute 2001 Holiday Cards offer original designs produced by patients, staff, and friends of Dana-Farber.
Using drawings, watercolors, paintings, and photography, the cards feature winter or holiday scenes including a dove of peace, traditional Boston scenes, wintry landscapes, a snowman, and classic corporate designs. An assortment of 40 postcards, which may be mailed for 21 cents each, and several sets of assorted cards are also available.
Available in sets of 15, all cards measure 5- by 7-inches and are printed on high quality, recycled stock. Each set includes 16 envelopes and costs $25 with $17 of that tax deductible as a charitable contribution. Personalized imprinting of cards and envelopes and printing of company logos is also available.
The Holiday Card Program is sponsored by Liberty Mutual, with additional support provided by Flagship Press, Mystic View Design Inc., and Sodexho. This allows all proceeds from card sales to go directly to support cancer research at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, which is recognized by the National Cancer Institute as one of the world's leaders in cancer research and patient care. Dana-Farber is renowned for its unique blending of basic and clinical research, and for using its discoveries to improve cancer treatment for children and adults around the world.
Call (978) 887-3662 Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., or visit www.dana-farber.org to view the cards, print an order form, or request a brochure. Cards are also available in the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute lobby at 44 Binney Street, Boston, Mass., from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Monday through Friday. Credit cards are accepted.
Artist contributors include:
Paul Balmer (friend)
Norwalk, Conn.
Jimmy (Painting)
Linda Bouchard (friend)
Danvers, Mass.
Tiny Tim (Painting)
Barbara Dolan (patient)
Stoneham, Mass.
Holiday Light (Watercolor)
Patricia Friedman (friend)
Hinckley, N.Y.
Dove of Peace (Watercolor)
Jack Jones (friend)
Danvers, Mass.
Faneuil Hall (Painting)
Alexandra Foley Kent (friend)
Jamestown, R.I.
Collector's Edition - Back Bay Skaters (Painting)
Theresa Liu (friend)
Milton, Mass.
Winter Mailman (Artwork)
Thomas Marcotti (friend)
Peabody, Mass.
Country Home (Painting)
Deborah Putnoi (friend)
Belmont, Mass.
Season of Lights (Artwork)
Charlotte Roberts (friend)
Manchester, Mass.
Winter Sketch Pad (Pencil Sketch)
Joseph J. Sacco (friend)
Arlington, Va.
Lagoon Bridge, Boston Public Garden (Watercolor)
Cindy Scheff (friend)
Boston, Mass.
Holiday Mantel (Pencil Sketch)
