WHAT: Macy’s to Present Donation to Nationwide Children’s Hospital Gift part of the Memorial Tournament Bears for Children’s Program WHEN: Friday, October 14, 2011 11:30 a.m. *11:15 a.m. arrival suggested allowing time for escort WHERE: Nationwide Children’s Hospital Outpatient Care Center (OCC) 555 S. 18th St. Columbus, OH 43205 *Parking available in visitor parking garage located at the corner of S. 18th St. and Mooberry Dr.; a media relations rep will meet you at this entrance for escort to event location WHO: -John Herring, District Vice President of Macy’s -Dan Sullivan, Executive Director of the Memorial Tournament -Steve Allen, MD, CEO, Nationwide Children’s Hospital ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: On Friday, October 14, Macy’s will present a $20,000 donation to Nationwide Children’s Hospital. Earlier this summer, Macy’s donated more than 2,000 limited edition bears to the patients at Nationwide Children’s. This is the second year that Macy’s has been a part of the Memorial Tournament’s Bears for Children’s program. The Bears for Children’s campaign, which took place at participating central Ohio Macy’s locations, ran in June during the Memorial Tournament. Bears were donated to Nationwide Children’s from patron purchases of $100 or more on Memorial Tournament-related merchandise. Since 1976, the Memorial Tournament has raised more than $6.5 million to support the programs and services at Nationwide Children’s. In May of 2005, the Memorial Tournament announced a multi-year pledge with Nationwide Children’s, extending a successful 30-year partnership with the hospital as the Tournament’s primary charitable beneficiary. In recognition of the Memorial’s pledge, which will elevate their level of giving to more than $11 million in the coming years, Nationwide Children’s dedicated its Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) in honor of the Tournament. CONTACT: Erin Pope Nationwide Children’s Hospital Marketing and Public Relations (614) 355-0495 Cell: (614) 562-1382
WHAT: Macy’s to Present Donation to Nationwide Children’s Hospital Gift part of the Memorial Tournament Bears for Children’s Program WHEN: Friday, October 14, 2011 11:30 a.m. *11:15 a.m. arrival suggested allowing time for escort WHERE: Nationwide Children’s Hospital Outpatient Care Center (OCC) 555 S. 18th St. Columbus, OH 43205 *Parking available in visitor parking garage located at the corner of S. 18th St. and Mooberry Dr.; a media relations rep will meet you at this entrance for escort to event location WHO: -John Herring, District Vice President of Macy’s -Dan Sullivan, Executive Director of the Memorial Tournament -Steve Allen, MD, CEO, Nationwide Children’s Hospital ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: On Friday, October 14, Macy’s will present a $20,000 donation to Nationwide Children’s Hospital. Earlier this summer, Macy’s donated more than 2,000 limited edition bears to the patients at Nationwide Children’s. This is the second year that Macy’s has been a part of the Memorial Tournament’s Bears for Children’s program. The Bears for Children’s campaign, which took place at participating central Ohio Macy’s locations, ran in June during the Memorial Tournament. Bears were donated to Nationwide Children’s from patron purchases of $100 or more on Memorial Tournament-related merchandise. Since 1976, the Memorial Tournament has raised more than $6.5 million to support the programs and services at Nationwide Children’s. In May of 2005, the Memorial Tournament announced a multi-year pledge with Nationwide Children’s, extending a successful 30-year partnership with the hospital as the Tournament’s primary charitable beneficiary. In recognition of the Memorial’s pledge, which will elevate their level of giving to more than $11 million in the coming years, Nationwide Children’s dedicated its Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) in honor of the Tournament. CONTACT: Erin Pope Nationwide Children’s Hospital Marketing and Public Relations (614) 355-0495 Cell: (614) 562-1382
