Bluffton Cancer Crushers team's basket raffle underway now at the hospital
Bluffton Hospital associates are participating in the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure and have formed a team known as The Bluffton Cancer Crushers.
To raise money for this cause, the team is holding a basket raffle. Several baskets are on display in the front lobby of the Bluffton Hospital from June 11 to June 18.
Participants in the raffle may purchase a ticket and place it in the jar of the basket of their choice. Ticket are: $1 for 1, $5 for six, and $10 for an arms length.
Some of the baskets that are displayed are:
Barbecue Basket - Everything you would need for a barbecue
4th of July Basket - Everything you would need for the 4th of July plus a Community Market gift cert.
Girl's Day Out - Massage, Free Haircut, Shopping gift cards, Premier jewelry
Fun in the Sun - Fun outdoor items (including a blow up pool!)
Date Night - Free Night at a hotel, wine, restaurant gift certificate
The team encourages persons to view the baskets. Many more baskets will be displayed.
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Tuesday, August 11, 2026
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