KIDZ FOR A CURE 2009



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In the two years of the event run by children at the Cancer Center of Santa Barbara Kidz for a Cure has raised over $6,000.

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The Newcats
The band, The Newcats, whose members range from 8 to 15 years old, entertained the crowd with their versions of some great hits (805-968-2773)

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Larry Crandell Larry Crandell amused the crowd with his silver tongue and helped raise more funds for pediatric cancer research.

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Mayor Marty Blum
Santa Barbara Mayor, Marty Blum, visited the children selling their wares posed with Kidz for a Cure founder, Madison.

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Cookie the Clown (a.k.a. Dolores Deyer) spent the morning juggling, making balloon animals and putting smiles on everyone's faces before driving back home in her miniature circus car.

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Taylor Brayden Massage
Taylor Brayden offered massages for a dollar a minute, donating all of her proceeds to Kidz for a Cure.

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Face Painting
Children had their faces painted before folding paper cranes and entering the t-shirt design contest.

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Toy sales
Kids from all across the area brought their gently-used toys and sold them at the city's largest kid-run rummage sale, all to raise funds to help fight cancer for other sick children.

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Cupcakes for Cancer Blake Colvin, the 14-year old founder of Cupcakes for Cancer sold her handmade cupcakes to raise funds for children with cancer.