BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250606 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250607 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:TRUE SUMMARY:The Grateful Bed Tour - Cancer Connection's 25th Anniversary DESCRIPTION:June 6th is the Grateful Bed Tour!\n\nNORTHAMPTON In 2025 Cancer Connection is celebrating 25 years of providing vital services and\n\nsupport to people with cancer. And on Friday\, June 6\, bring out your tie-dyes and brush off your bootlegs for\n\na day-long birthday party\, a celebration of music\, food\, community and gratitude - all to raise essential funds\n\nfor Cancer Connection. It's the Grateful Bed Tour!\n\nFor our 25th birthday\, building on Monte's Camp Out and Bed In\, we're hitting the road for a one-day tour\n\nthrough some of the many Valley communities served by Cancer Connection. The Grateful Bed Tour will be\n\ncoming to you live from the bed of a new VW ID.Buzz van\, starting at Cancer Connection in Northampton\,\n\nwith stops at WRSI\, Share Coffee in Amherst\, Greenfield Savings Bank's flagship in Geenfield\, the Shea\n\nTheater in Turners Falls\, and ending in Easthampton at Food Truck Friday at Abandoned Building Brewery.\n\nEach stop will feature live music performances\, special guests\, prizes and surprises (and did we mention\n\nbirthday cake at each stop?). Greenfield Savings Bank is generously sponsoring this event\, and the one-and-only\n\nTara Brewster will be our host for all the fun.\n\nWe'll fundraise through sponsorships from local businesses\, in person at each venue\, on the air with WRSI\,\n\non our website and through an online auction\, launching at the end of May\, including tickets to live music\n\nshows around Massachusetts (James Taylor at Tanglewood\, Young at Heart Chorus at Bombyx\, Cyndi Lauper\n\nat the Xfinity Center and more) and passes to a very special Sunday Brunch at Paul & Elizabeth's.\n\nAnd every dollar raised helps bring Cancer Connection's services and programs to more people and keep\n\nthem 100% free of charge. What better way to celebrate 25 years and ensure our future.\n\n"We have so much to celebrate this year\, and yet so much more work to do\," said Executive Director\n\nChelsea Kline. "We love that we can raise needed funds in such a fun\, festive way that showcases the\n\ncreativity and generosity of our communities."\n\nCommunity support will ensure that Cancer Connection's services keep on Truckin' and Not Fade Away (we\n\ncan't help ourselves ). To learn more\, visit www.cancer-connection.org/grateful-bed-tour.\n\nCancer Connection is an independent\, registered 501(c)3 nonprofit (EIN # 04-3493483)\, founded in 2000.\n\nCancer Connection's mission is to provide a haven where people with cancer and their loved ones can learn\n\nhow to navigate the complicated cancer journey through one-to-one guidance\, education\, peer support\,\n\nintegrative therapies\, and creative programs to strengthen body and spirit. Cancer Connection is the only\n\nindependent cancer support center in Hampshire and Franklin Counties and draws additional participants\n\nfrom Hampden County and beyond. All of Cancer Connection's services are provided free of charge.\n\nCANCER CONNECTION ~ 41 Locust Street\, Northampton\, MA 01060 ~ (413) 586-1642\n\nwww.cancer- X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:June 6th is the Grateful Bed Tour!
\nNORTHAMPTON &ndash\; In 2025 Cancer Connection is celebrating 25 years of providing vital services and
\nsupport to people with cancer. And on Friday\, June 6\, bring out your tie-dyes and brush off your bootlegs for
\na day-long birthday party\, a celebration of music\, food\, community and gratitude - all to raise essential funds
\nfor Cancer Connection. It&rsquo\;s the Grateful Bed Tour!
\nFor our 25th birthday\, building on Monte&rsquo\;s Camp Out and Bed In\, we&rsquo\;re hitting the road for a one-day tour
\nthrough some of the many Valley communities served by Cancer Connection. The Grateful Bed Tour will be
\ncoming to you live from the bed of a new VW ID.Buzz van\, starting at Cancer Connection in Northampton\,
\nwith stops at WRSI\, Share Coffee in Amherst\, Greenfield Savings Bank&rsquo\;s flagship in Geenfield\, the Shea
\nTheater in Turners Falls\, and ending in Easthampton at Food Truck Friday at Abandoned Building Brewery.
\nEach stop will feature live music performances\, special guests\, prizes and surprises (and did we mention
\nbirthday cake at each stop?). Greenfield Savings Bank is generously sponsoring this event\, and the one-and-only
\nTara Brewster will be our host for all the fun.
\nWe&rsquo\;ll fundraise through sponsorships from local businesses\, in person at each venue\, on the air with WRSI\,
\non our website and through an online auction\, launching at the end of May\, including tickets to live music
\nshows around Massachusetts (James Taylor at Tanglewood\, Young at Heart Chorus at Bombyx\, Cyndi Lauper
\nat the Xfinity Center and more) and passes to a very special Sunday Brunch at Paul &\; Elizabeth&rsquo\;s.
\nAnd every dollar raised helps bring Cancer Connection&rsquo\;s services and programs to more people &ndash\; and keep
\nthem 100% free of charge. What better way to celebrate 25 years and ensure our future.
\n&ldquo\;We have so much to celebrate this year\, and yet so much more work to do\,&rdquo\; said Executive Director
\nChelsea Kline. &ldquo\;We love that we can raise needed funds in such a fun\, festive way that showcases the
\ncreativity and generosity of our communities.&rdquo\;
\nCommunity support will ensure that Cancer Connection&rsquo\;s services keep on Truckin&rsquo\; and Not Fade Away (we
\ncan&rsquo\;t help ourselves&hellip\;). To learn more\, visit www.cancer-connection.org/grateful-bed-tour.
\nCancer Connection is an independent\, registered 501(c)3 nonprofit (EIN # 04-3493483)\, founded in 2000.
\nCancer Connection&rsquo\;s mission is to provide a haven where people with cancer and their loved ones can learn
\nhow to navigate the complicated cancer journey through one-to-one guidance\, education\, peer support\,
\nintegrative therapies\, and creative programs to strengthen body and spirit. Cancer Connection is the only
\nindependent cancer support center in Hampshire and Franklin Counties and draws additional participants
\nfrom Hampden County and beyond. All of Cancer Connection&rsquo\;s services are provided free of charge.
\nCANCER CONNECTION ~ 41 Locust Street\, Northampton\, MA 01060 ~ (413) 586-1642
\nwww.cancer- LOCATION:7:30-8:15 am - Cancer Connection\, 41 Locust. St. Northampton 8:30-9:30 am - WRSI\, Hampton Ave.\, Northampton 10:30-11:30 am - Share Coffee\, North Pleasant St.\, Amherst 12-1:30 pm - Shea Theater\, Turner's Falls 2:30 - 3:30 pm - Greenfield Savings Bank\, Greenfield 5:30 pm on - Abandoned Building Brewery on Food Truck Friday\, Easthampton UID:e.1230.24437 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260418T125251Z URL:https://business.amherstarea.com/events/details/the-grateful-bed-tour-cancer-connection-s-25th-anniversary-24437 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR