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EVENTS

August 13th, 2024 by

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Friday, October 18, 2024

Sponsorship, Individual and Foursome Tickets on sale now.   For sponsorships use form below, click link or contact  Dave Wetzel directly at Dave@mckennaclairefoundation.org.

Click HERE to book a Sponsorship

Event Information:

Registration: 10 AM
Tee-off: 12 NOON
Dinner: 6:00 PM

Enjoy a complete day of events!
18 holes of Golf (cart included)
Range Balls – Lunch – Dinner

$225 Single Player, $900 Foursome

Pre-Buy this year’s Mack Pack! You will be included in all 7 on course contests, as well as, receive drinks at registration, beers on course and (1) entry to the Mack Pack exclusive raffle. $50 each.

Additional dinner tickets may be purchased for $30.00

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August 11th, 2024 by

Join us Saturday, December 14th for the inaugural “Ski With a Purpose” event hosted by Essex Mortgage at the Weedon Family Ranch in beautiful Park City, Utah. There’s something for everyone at this interactive, full-day event supporting McKenna Claire Foundation, DT38 Foundation, Park City Community Foundation, and U.S. Ski and Snowboard Team and Park City Soccer. Your donation includes:

  • Come On You Irons (COYI) Breakfast and Viewing Party – Be our guest at the the Weedon Ranch Barn for breakfast and to cheer on West Ham United FC as they take on Bournemouth during the live-streamed game.
  • Full-Day of Skiing – Enjoy a day on the mountain at Park City/Canyons Resort as you represent your favorite charities. Your ticket includes a Ski With a Purpose bib, and a chance to meet and ski with Olympians and celebrities. **Guests can  use a current EPIC passes or purchase passes at EPIC Day Pass.
  • Apres-ski Party- Following your day on the mountain, join us for food, drinks, DJ and more at the Weedon Ranch Barn. Hear about the difference your support is making as you mingle with new friends. This is a party you won’t want to miss.

 Click HERE to Donate, Participate, Sponsor and for More Information

 

November 27th, 2023 by

Welcome to the 14th Annual Party With a Purpose!

Saturday, April 20th – Doors Open at 5:30PM

Join us for an extraordinary evening at the Waterfront Beach Resort on Saturday, April 20, as we celebrate the spirit of champions at the 14th Annual McKenna Claire Foundation Party with a Purpose – Faster, Higher, Stronger – Together. Embrace the Olympic spirit and witness the triumph of teamwork as we gather to support pediatric brain cancer research. Be creative with costumes inspired by your favorite Olympic moments and take part in a night of dinner, dancing, auctions and festivities. Let’s come together for a noble cause and make a lasting impact in the fight against pediatric brain cancer.

Click Here To Register

Sponsorship Information

Please print form, fill out and mail, if sending a check or email to Davidwwetzel@gmail.com with credit card information. Payment can also be made online (https://MCFPWP2024.givesmart.com)

 

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To book sleeping rooms a the Waterfront Beach Resort, use the below booking link, or call (714) 845 – 8000 / toll free: (800) 822 – SURF. When calling, please mention you are with the McKenna Claire Foundation Party with a Purpose Room Block, or group code MCKENF.

Click Here for Hotel Rooms

 

September 5th, 2023 by

Ticket Sales Open Now

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Join us on Friday, November 17th for the 8th Annual McKenna Claire Foundation (MCF) Charity Poker Tournament.   This year’s “Poker At The Museum” will be held at the Westside Museum in Costa Mesa .  This remarkable mid-century, bi-level building is a unique location with plenty of space to play poker, enjoy the company of friends, shuffle board, billiards, music and so much more.  Whether you are a “Poker At The Museum” player, sponsor or guest, it promises be a great start to the Thanksgiving Holiday week.

Doors Open at 6pm

First Cards at 7pm 

Prizes will be awarded to the top players, as well as, a light dinner is included for all registered players and guests. Cash Bars will be available all night.

Cost:
$135 Per Player – includes light dinner
$35 Per Non Playing Guest – includes light dinner

We recommend using UBER, Lyft, or carpooling to the event, there will be a limited amount of complimentary valet parking available at the venue.

“Poker At The Museum” sponsorship link – Click HERE for sponsorship information!

 

September 6th, 2022 by

Event Details

Sold out…Call Dave Wetzel directly at 714-612-0198 for waitlist information.

Silver and Hole Sponsorship opportunities still available!

Friday, October 20, 2023 

Registration: 10 AM
Tee-off: 12 NOON
Dinner: 6:00 PM

Enjoy a complete day of events!
18 holes of Golf (cart included)
Range Balls – Lunch – BBQ Dinner

$225 Single Player, $900 Foursome

Pre-Buy this year’s Mack Pack! You will be included in all 7 on course contests, as well as, receive drinks at registration, beers on course and (1) entry to the Mack Pack exclusive raffle. $50 each.

Additional dinner tickets may be purchased for $30.00

Click Here to Book

Sponsor Information

September 6th, 2022 by

Saturday, May 13, 2023

Silent Auction Open – New items being added up the night of the event!

Hearts Thumping. Hooves Stomping. A Hand full of hopes. Place your bets on lucky #13!

On Saturday, May 13th, the McKenna Claire Foundation (MCF) will bring together friends, associates, and business partners to host the 13th Annual Party With A Purpose, Night at the Derby. Break out your hats, dress to impress, and join us as a guest at The Waterfront Beach Resort for a night of food, drink, friends and fun for a worthy cause. Our goal is to raise funds for pediatric brain cancer research and highlight the ongoing work being done for the benefit of children and families who continue to fight the pediatric brain cancer battle.

It’s a safe bet to say you won’t want to miss this party!

 

The Waterfront Beach Resort, Huntington Beach will be setting aside a few sleeping rooms at a special rate for our event. Link coming soon .

Click For Auction and Event Information

Sponsorship Information

Please print form, fill out and mail, if sending a check or email to Davidwwetzel@gmail.com with credit card information. Payment can also be made online (https://MCFPWP2023.givesmart.com)


September 6th, 2022 by

Registration Open

Click Here to Book

Doors Open: 6:00 PM

First Cards: 7:00 PM

An amazing community of friends and partners will be gathering on Friday, November 18th for the 7th Annual McKenna Claire Foundation (MCF) Charity Poker Tournament.   This year’s “Poker At The Museum” will be held at the Westside Museum in Costa Mesa .  This remarkable mid-century, bi-level building is a unique location with plenty of space to play poker, enjoy the company of friends, shuffle board, billiards, ping pong, music and so much more.  Whether you are a “Poker At The Museum” player, sponsor, or guest simply enjoying this amazing space, it promises be a great start to the Thanksgiving Holiday week.   

Prizes will be awarded to the top players, as well as a light dinner is included for all registered players and guests. Cash Bars will be available all night.

Cost:

$135 Per Player – includes light dinner

$30 Per Non Playing Guest – includes light dinner

We recommend using UBER, Lyft, or carpooling to the event, there will be limited amount of complimentary valet parking available at the venue.

“Poker At The Museum” sponsorship link – Coming Soon!

For additional information and sponsor opportunities please contact David Wetzel at dave@mckennaclairefoundation.org or 714-612-0198. If making your sponsorship payment by check please contact Dave directly.

We hope you can join us!

 

September 6th, 2022 by

 

Mark your calendars! Cinco de Mayo becomes Cinco de Macky this Friday, May 5th at Dos Amigos Cantina in HB. Join us for McKenna’s Margarita helping to fund perdiatric brain cancer research, and stay fro the fiesta!

July 14th, 2022 by

Registration Open Click Here.

Event Details

Friday, October 21, 2022

Registration: 10 AM
Tee-off: 12 NOON
Dinner: 6:00 PM
Enjoy a complete day of events!

18 holes of Golf (cart included)

Range Balls –  Lunch – BBQ Dinner

Purchase a Mack Pack to participate in 7 on-course contests & prizes:
Including putting contest, longest drive, closest to the pin, hole in one…

Additional dinner tickets may be purchased for $30.00

Sponsorship information see below.

 

Contact Dave Wetzel with any questions; 714-612-0198 or Dave@mckennaclairefoundation.org

June 7th, 2022 by

PRE-ORDER AVAILABLE JUNE 28TH!!! (Click Here) 

Baby You’re a Firework! – Calling All Volunteers

After years of participating in the Huntington Beach fireworks stand lottery, McKenna Claire Foundation is excited about being awarded a TNT stand this 4th of July. TNT has been a ardent supporter through the years, and this stand offers the opportunity to raise a large amount of funds in a very short amount of time. But, we need your help!
Day to day, MCF is run by 4 people (1 part-time and 2 volunteers). In order for this stand to be successful, we need over 100 volunteers. If you have ever thought about volunteering, here is your chance. Shifts are 3 hours and volunteers must be 18 or over. Grab your friends, or come meet some new ones. Sign up on the link below, and feel free to pass the info along to others.

CLICK HERE TO VOLUNTEER

We’re using SignUp.com (the leading online SignUp and reminder tool) to organize our upcoming SignUps.

Here’s how it works in 3 easy steps:

1) Click this link to see our SignUp on SignUp.com: https://signup.com/go/hxinDgL
2) Review the options listed and choose the spot(s) you like.
3) Sign up! It’s Easy – you will NOT need to register an account or keep a password on SignUp.com.

Note: SignUp.com does not share your email address with anyone. If you prefer not to use your email address, please contact me and I can sign you up manually.