PHILADLEPHIA – On Friday March 11th the HEADstrong Foundation will roll out the lime green carpet for the 6th Annual Lime Light Gala. This special event has been recognized as one of the most inspirational events in the city of Philadelphia recognizing groundbreaking achievements, empowering stories of hope, survivorship and remembering those who have lost their fight, in effort to improve quality of life for families affected by cancer.The event is SOLDOUT but HEADstrong has created a way for supporters nationwide to take part, by being able to bid on items remotely via their mobile devices. The silent auction will go live at 9:00AM, this Friday, March 11 and will close promptly at 9:00PM EST.Supporters can review all packages and place their bids at:http://my.bidpal.net/hfllg2016. Additionally, supporters will have the opportunity to make donations through their mobile device. This year’s silent auction boasts more than 140 packages featuring more than 1,000 unique items, valued at more than $60,000. Below are some highlights from the each category.Experiences Sea Turtle Adventure at Adventure Aquarium, Camden, NJZip Lining Adventure at Lums Pond State Park, DEHot Air Balloon Experience Over Chester County, PABall Boy/Ball Girl Experience at Any Saint Joseph’s Men’s Basketball Game for the 2016-2017 SeasonAnd much, much more.Event Tickets NCAA Men’s Lacrosse Championship, 5/26-5/28Major League Lacrosse Championship Package, 8/20NASCAR Pocono Raceway 6/5Touchdown Tour - NCAA Football Tickets - Delaware, Rutgers and Temple University Home GamePhiladelphia Phillies Opening DayCourtside Tickets to Philadelphia 76ers vs. Indiana PacersTickets and Packages for: Philadelphia Sports Teams: Eagles, Flyers, 76ers, Phillies, Soul, UnionNew York Sports Teams: Giants, Jets, Red BullsBaltimore/Washington Sports Teams: Chesapeake Bay Hawks and WizardsMinor League Hockey: Reading Royals, Hershey BearsMinor League Baseball: Trenton Thunder, Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs, Reading Fightins, Wilmington Blue RocksAnd much, much more.Trips Trip to Dallas, Texas for the 2016-2017 Dallas Cowboys vs. Philadelphia Eagles GameTrip to Orlando Florida including Weekend Stay at Rosen Shingle Creek and Disney Hopper PassesAnd much, much more. Concerts Adele World Tour, 9/10 at Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia, PAFirefly Music Festival, 6/16-6/19 at The Woodlands, Dover, DEDave Matthews Band Summer 2016 Tour, 6/24 at BB&T Pavilion, Camden, NJ11 Concerts in TotalTechnology 40” Samsung LED Smart TelevisionApple iPad Air 2Apple iWatchMicrosoft Surface ProAnd much, much more.Lacrosse Team USA Signed Cascade HelmetOfficial Uniforms and Limited Edition Equipment from Syracuse, Notre Dame, Duke, North Carolina, Virginia, Johns Hopkins, Ohio State, Penn State, Hofstra, Loyola, Rutgers, Georgetown, MarquetteAnd much, much more.Unique Items Tailgate Package including: Portable Weber Grill, Custom Corn-hole Set and Bluetooth SpeakerWeber Grill SP310Limited Edition Tommy Bahama BicycleAnd much, much more.Sports Memorabilia Autographed #27 Philadelphia Flyers Ron Hextall JerseyAutographed #15 Buffalo Bills Chris Hogan JerseyAutographed #88 Dallas Cowboys Dez Bryant JerseyAnd much, much more.Additional Categories Include: Art, Dining, Jewelry“The Lime Light Gala is an incredible and inspirational evening that we are honored and privileged to host annually. At HEADstrong, we focus on improving quality of life for families, helping them to navigate their cancer journey with a greater sense of normalcy. This is an opportunity to come together to recognize the selfless efforts and contributions of those working on the front lines of cancer. We strive to make this event an unforgettable experience our guests. We are shining the light on cancer and the work that is being done to improve the quality of life for those dealing with cancer in our Nick's name. While this year’s event is sold out we wish to extend an invitation to all to take part in the silent auction of the Lime Light Gala.” says HF President and Nick’s Mom Cheryl ColleluoriProceeds from the Lime Light Gala will support the expansion of Nick's House™, a facility operated by the HEADstrong Foundation™ which provides complimentary extended lodging to families traveling to Philadelphia for cancer related treatment as well as the Nicholas E. Colleluori Lymphoma Research Fund at the Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania under the direction of Stephen J. Schuster, MD.Please visit www.HEADstrong.org to learn more about how the HEADstrong Foundation is improving lives affected by cancer.
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