The students names in order from left to right are:
Jerdahn Campbell, Olivia Orozco, Alexis Faria and Jessica Techel.
Healing Therapies Foundation
January 11, 2012
Adorned with mardi gras beads are student volunteers…
December 29, 2011
Tri-Valley Trainer Zumba, Yoga and S3 – A Benefit for Sandra J. Wing Healing Therapies Foundation – on Sat. January 7, 2012
Tri-Valley Trainer is hosting a benefit consisting of Zumba, Yoga and S3 classes on Saturday, January 7, 2012. Individuals can take participate in 1 to 7 classes all for the one low price of $25! 100% of the $25 cost benefits the Sandra J. Wing Healing Therapies Foundation. They are located at Stanley Blvd at First Street, in Pleasanton. To register, contact dan@trivalleytrainer.com. For more information go to the website at www.trivalleytrainer.com.
June 4, 2011
19th Free Annual Celebration of Life
19th Free Annual Celebration of Life on June 22nd in Pleasanton, Ca from 7pm-9pm at the Faz Restaurant in Four Points Hotel by Sheraton.
RSVP 925) 734-3319. Several guest speakers including Gracie Santos!
Come out and join us for an evening celebrating Survivors through the eyes of our Caregivers.
January 24, 2011
Ragin Cajun Mardi Gras Cancer Fundraiser Event Tickets are on Sale
Ragin’ Cajun is the San Francisco East Bay’s Mardi Gras event of the year! Featuring music, dancing, buffet dinner, beads, live auctions, and more on Friday, February 11, 2011 at the Palm Event Center in Pleasanton, CA. Ragin’ Cajun is the annual fundraiser event for the Sandra J Wing Healing Therapies Foundation, which provides cancer patients with financial assistance for complementary healing services during the course of their chemo or radiation therapy.
Master of Ceremonies for this year’s event is none other than Jessica Aguirre the evening anchor for NBC Bay Area News. Jessica began her career while attending the University of Miami. Before coming to the Bay Area eleven years ago, she anchored and reported in Los Angeles and Miami. She earned Emmy awards for her series on the struggles faced by migrant children and for a series on child molesters. Her series on Cuban boat people trying to make it to the U.S. won an Associated Press award.
The Annual Ragin’ Cajun event is rolling into town on floats of feathers, beads, and Doubloons! Don’t miss out on your chance to attend a festival of tastes, sounds, and friends while supporting the amazing Sandra J Wing Healing Therapies Foundation. Tickets are available online at http://www.healingtherapiesfoundation.org or by calling (866) 862-7270.
We would like to thank our amazing top event sponsors who are helping to make this event possible: Pacific Transformer, Valley Care Medical Oncology Consultants, Epic Care, Takeda San Francisco, Tri-Valley AlphaGraphics, Contra Costa Oncology, Tri-Valley Community Foundation, Novus Investments, Samantha Sagers-Davenport/MassMutual Financial Group, Ruby Hill Winery, NBC Bay Area News, Smush Media, Select Imaging, Anthem Blue Cross, Diablo Valley Philanthropic Society, Striking Web, Gina Perine Therapeutic Massage, and Fremont Bank.
January 18, 2011
New Orleans too far this Mardi Gras? No Fear! Ragin’ Cajun is Here!
Ragin’ Cajun is the San Francisco East Bay’s Mardi Gras event of the year! Featuring music, dancing, buffet dinner, beads, live auctions, and more on Friday, February 11, 2011 at the Palm Event Center in Pleasanton, CA. Ragin’ Cajun is the annual fundraiser event for the Sandra J Wing Healing Therapies Foundation.
The mission of the Sandra J. Wing Healing Therapies Foundation is to provide cancer patients, during their treatment period, with financial assistance for complementary healing services. Complementary and integrative healing therapies include: acupuncture, acupressure, therapeutic massage, deep breathing meditation, and visualization. These healing therapies can provide relief for neuropathy, anxiety, stress, aches, fatigue, nausea and pain.
The foundation is a 100% all volunteer organization. It is established for cancer patients in the Tri-Valley region of the San Francisco Bay Area, CA.
The Annual Ragin’ Cajun event is rolling into town on floats of feathers, beads, and Doubloons! Don’t miss out on your chance to attend a festival of tastes, sounds, and friends while supporting the amazing Sandra J Wing Healing Therapies Foundation. Tickets are available online at http://www.healingtherapiesfoundation.org or by calling (866) 862-7270.
We would like to thank our amazing top event sponsors who are helping to make this event possible: Pacific Transformer, Valley Care Medical Oncology Consultants, Epic Care, AlphaGraphics Tri-Valley, Contra Costa Oncology, Tri-Valley Community Foundation, Novus Investments, Palm Event Center, Anthem Blue Cross, Diablo Valley Philanthropic Society, Samantha Sagers-Davenport/MassMutual Financial Group, Gina Perine Therapeutic Massage and Fremont Bank.
January 5, 2011
Annual Pleasanton Event, Ragin’ Cajun receives support from California based company Pacific Transformer as a Kings Court Sponsor
Annual Pleasanton Event, Ragin’ Cajun receives support from California based company Pacific Transformer as a Kings Court Sponsor.
January 7, 2011, Pleasanton, California: Sandra J. Wing Healing Therapies Foundation announces Pacific Transformer as a Kings Court Sponsor for their third annual “Ragin’ Cajun” fundraiser Event on February 11, 2011 in Pleasanton, California.
Pacific Transformer and their Northern California Sales Manager, Gracie Santos, fully support the efforts of the Sandra J. Wing Healing Therapies Foundation. “We are proud to help the Foundation and its Northern California cancer patients”, said Pat Thomas, President. “We also want to support our Northern California customers that have been touched by cancer”, said Gracie Santos. Cancer is a dear cause to Pacific Transformer as just this last year, the Owner’s father and General Manager’s father lost their battle with cancer.
Pacific Transformer has been in business for 30 years and its headquarters is in Anaheim, CA with additional manufacturing plants in Mexico, China and Thailand. Pacific Transformer is a leading manufacturer of magnetic products (transformers, inductors, coils, etc.) used in a large array of industries from satellites, the Mars Rovers and support orbiters to alternative energy, medical equipment and devices.
Pacific Transformer has a strong design engineering group and excels on custom designed products. Pacific Transformer is a customer centric company and that’s why “customers are our only assets” says Thomas. For more information about Pacific Transformer visit their website at www.pactran.com or call 800-325-0501.
The mission of the Sandra J. Wing Healing Therapies Foundation is to provide cancer patients, during their treatment period, with financial assistance for complementary healing services. Complementary and integrative healing therapies include: acupuncture, acupressure, therapeutic massage, deep breathing meditation, and visualization. These healing therapies can provide relief for neuropathy, anxiety, stress, aches, fatigue, nausea and pain. The foundation is a 100% all volunteer 501c3 non-profit organization. It is established for cancer patients in the Tri-Valley region of the San Francisco Bay Area, CA.
The location for the Ragin’ Cajun event this year is the beautiful Palm Event Center at 1184 Vineyard Avenue, Pleasanton, California 94566. Join us for Mardi Gras music, dancing, live & silent auctions, and buffet dinner from 6:30 pm until 11 pm. Tickets are now available online for $75 per person. Event Sponsorships range from $250 to $5,000. Contact us for more information at (866) 862-7270 or visit us online at http://www.HealingTherapiesFoundation.org.
December 15, 2010
Sandra J. Wing Healing Therapies Foundation Announces Valley Medical Oncology Consultants as Kings Court Sponsor
Sandra J. Wing Healing Therapies Foundation Announces Valley Medical Oncology Consultants as Kings Court Sponsor for their Third Annual “Ragin’ Cajun” Fundraiser Event
December 7, 2010, Pleasanton, California: Sandra J. Wing Healing Therapies Foundation announces Valley Medical Oncology Consultants as their Kings Court Sponsor for their third annual “Ragin’ Cajun” fundraiser Event on February 11, 2011 in Pleasanton, California.
The physicians and nurses at Valley Medical Oncology Consultants (VMOC) are dedicated to providing comprehensive, compassionate, and personalized cancer care in several modern state-of-the art facilities. They take great pride in their patient centered care philosophy; at their clinics “the patient always comes first.”
“I know I’m not your only patient, but I certainly feel that way.” – VMOC Cancer Patient. VMOC is leading the way in Radiation Oncology with expertise in prostate, breast, head and neck, brain and lung tumors. They combine their knowledge with the latest radiation treatment technologies to personalize care in the most advanced technological way.
They currently have centers located in Castro Valley, Mountain View, Fremont, Pleasanton, Hayward, Redwood City, Los Gatos, San Ramon, Livermore, and San Leandro. Their office hours are Monday thru Friday from 8:30am to 5:00pm.
Their Hematology/Medical Oncology Doctors include: Peter P. Wong, M.D., Ricardo da Roza, M.D., Joseph Szumowski, M.D., FACP, Byron Wilson, M.D., Vandana B. Sharma, M.D., Ph.D., Rishi Sawhney, M.D., Shane P. Dormady, M.D., Ph.D., Elwyn C. Cabebe, M.D., Kavitha P. Raj, M.D., and Nitin Joshi, M.D,. Their Radiation Oncology Doctors include: Robert N. Sinha, M.D., Steve Kurtzman, M.D., and Rakesh Patel, M.D..
They understand that the battle against cancer is won with the mind, body, and soul so they arm you with all the knowledge and support resources you need to strengthen your body and boost your spirits. For more information about Valley Medical Oncology Consultants visit their website, http://vmoc.com, call (925) 734-8130 or stop by one of their various locations throughout Northern California.
The mission of the Sandra J. Wing Healing Therapies Foundation is to provide cancer patients, during their treatment period, with financial assistance for complementary healing services.
Complementary and integrative healing therapies include: acupuncture, acupressure, therapeutic massage, deep breathing meditation, and visualization. These healing therapies can provide relief for neuropathy, anxiety, stress, aches, fatigue, nausea and pain.
The foundation is a 100% all volunteer 501c3 non-profit organization. It is established for cancer patients in the Tri-Valley region of the San Francisco Bay Area, CA.
The location for the Ragin’ Cajun event this year is the beautiful Palm Event Center at 1184 Vineyard Avenue, Pleasanton, California 94566. Join us for Mardi Gras music, dancing, live & silent auctions, and buffet dinner from 6:30 pm until 11 pm. Tickets for the event are only $75 for person and event sponsorships range from $250 to $5,000.
For more information about our upcoming event, to purchase your tickets, and to register as a sponsor visit us online at http://www.healingtherapiesfoundation.org or call (866) 862-7270.
November 25, 2010
Holiday Art, Jewelry, and Gift Shopping in Pleasanton
Kim Pace Jewelry
Holiday Shopping benefiting the Sandra J Wing Healing Therapies Foundation on December 2nd from 1pm-7pm at 2519 Larrikeet Ct. in Pleasanton.
Artistic expression is a lifelong journey for Kim. Thanks to the influence of her highly talented grandfather, she inherited a love of creative exploration – in the visual arts, music, writing and the garden. Having received a BA in Fine Arts from Binghamton University, it was after a trip to Israel in 2001 that she discovered the art of jewelry making. Forging a partnership with a family from Jerusalem, she began importing and selling their finely fashioned jewelry.
Worthington Gallery West
It was this relationship that impassioned Kim to design her first collection. Her work is now exhibited and sold at select art galleries, boutiques and special events. Kim Pace Jewelry has selected the Sandra J Wing Healing Therapies Foundation to be the benefactor of her event on December 2nd in Pleasanton, California.
offers a unique new experience to collect international fine art. Vibrant colors that excite and inspire! Interesting stories and information on art history are only the beginning of what you’ll discover at Worthington Gallery West.
Refreshments and good cheer will be provided for shoppers.
Call (925) 484- 3068 for more information.
November 22, 2010
Community Volunteers Needed for Upcoming Ragin’ Cajun Event
Volunteers Sought for Sandra J. Wing’s Healing Therapies Annual Fundraiser, taking place at Palm Event Center in Pleasanton, February 11, 2011 The Sandra J. Wing Healing Therapies Foundation is actively seeking volunteers to help with the planning and execution of the 2011 Ragin’ Cajun, the group’s annual fund raiser which will be held at the Palm Event Center on February 11, 2011.
Funds raised at this event and year round are used to provide funds to Tri-Valley, San Ramon and Danville cancer patients to use toward complementary therapies, including acupuncture, acupressure, therapeutic massage, guided/visual imagery, and/or deep breathing meditation.
Volunteers interested in helping to plan the 2011 event are asked to attend the Ragin’ Cajun Planning meeting, being held Thursday, August 12 at 7 PM in Pleasanton. If you are interested in attending and/or helping, please contact Judy Sherry at heyjudesherry@comcast.net for location and other details.
About The Sandra J. Wing Healing Therapies Foundation
The Pleasanton-based Sandra J. Wing Healing Therapies Foundation provides financial aid to cancer patients for complementary healing therapies which are not covered by insurance. These therapies, which complement traditional cancer treatment, can make a huge difference in the quality of life and recovery of cancer patients. The Foundation grew out of local resident Sandra Wing’s own experience battling cancer.
The Foundation is supported by donations to the Sandra J. Wing Healing Therapies Charitable Fund, a component of the Tri-Valley Community Foundation, a tax-exempt organization. Donations are tax-deductible. To learn more about the Sandra J. Wing Healing Therapies Foundation, go to www.healingtherapiesfoundation.org.