Adelaide's Shave for Cancer

$2,015 of $1,000 goal
Given by 47 generous donors in around 7 months

This year, I'm shaving my head for cancer to raise funds and awareness for the cancer society, to honour my Granny who was lost to cancer.

Wellington

I'm finally doing it! My locks are being shorn off for good cause: to help provide much-needed care and research for those effected by Cancer.

Adelaide Gorton's involvement (page creator)

I'm doing this in memory of my Grandmother, Jean Ward, and other Great Aunts who sadly lost their lives to this disease.

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Latest update

Confirmation of Date  22 June 2016

Hi all!

This is just to let you know that I have confirmed the date of my my shave as being Saturday, August 6th. A big thanks to Robyn and Jason Thurston at Snipz, Paraparaumu for accomodating me. I can't wait! Keep those donations coming, and watch this space for further updates and photos of the day!

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Latest donations

Guest Donor
Guest Donor on 09 Aug 2016
$10
Lena Beets
Lena Beets on 09 Aug 2016
Great work Adelaide!!
$10
Sophia
Sophia on 09 Aug 2016
$10
Carl Bennett
Carl Bennett on 08 Aug 2016
$20
Tanya
Tanya on 07 Aug 2016
I am so proud of you Addie!
$30

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This campaign started on 6 Mar 2016 and ended on 15 Oct 2016.