If you have never been to FIN—the wonderful new restaurant at the Tropicana Casino & Resort that features locally sourced food and wine—consider yourself invited on Tuesday, March 1 from 6 to 8 PM.   Tickets are $40.  Members of our Red Door Society are invited at no charge.  (Click here for information on joining the Red Door Society.) 

 

Please RSVP to Barbara at 609-926-2699 or barbara@gildasclubsouthjersey.org.

 

Come and salute our Founding Board Members: Anne Baker, Charlotte Berger, Christopher Clayton, Lynn Dooley, Michael Dooley, Barbara Gomes, Dorothea Meltzer, Joan Freedman Meyer, Martha Moskowitz, and Donald Parker.  These individuals rolled up their sleeves and worked hard to establish Gilda’s Club South Jersey and to watch it grow into an organization that provides 1200 activities a year at no charge to families and individuals living with cancer.

 

We are also welcoming new Board Members: Margaret Avagliano, Eddie Davis, Michael Devlin, Eileen Gantert, Joseph Marchetti, Al Maiorani, and Jesse Vitagliano.


 

STOCKTON ZUMBA-THON!

To Benefit GCSJ

  

  Wednesday, March 9

 

6:30pm Registration
6:45pm Warm-up; 7:00pm Start

Stockton College - Entrance of I-Wing Gym

Donation/Fee - $5 for students;

$10 without student I.D. 

 

Sponsored by: 

 

Questions?  Please call 609-652-4649


 

Office Space Available!

    

  • 3000+/- SF Available in Gilda’s Club Building
  • Gas Heat, Central Air, Public Water/Sewer
  • Ample, Off-Street Parking
  • Convenient, Central Location
  • Across from City Hall and in Close Proximity to Central Square

LEASE FOR $21.95/SF Gross
Landlord Pays Utilities, Taxes,
Insurance, and Maintenance

Call Rich Baehrle at 609-226-6680

Prudential Fox & Roach, REALTORS   

 


 

It's Back!

The Annual Teen Writing Contest   

 

GCSJ is happy to announce our 4th Annual Teen Writing Contest:  "It’s Always Something."  We are looking for personal essays or poetry from students in the 9th through 12th grades.  Writings must be honest and speak to how cancer has impacted the teen writer’s life.  The contest deadline is Thursday, March 31, 2011. 

 

Both 1st place essay and poetry winners will receive Apple iPads.  Prizes will also be awarded to the 2nd and 3rd place winners in each category.

 

Click here for more details and to submit your entry!

  


 

“Save the Date”
For the Shirley Mae Run/Walk

Saturday, May 7
8am

At Trump Taj Mahal 

 

The weather outside might get frightful.
And the nose, head and chest not so delightful.


If fever and chills come along,
Keep it home, keep it home, keep it home.

 

 

 

Registration is required for all programming.

 

Please call to register:
Linwood Clubhouse:  609-926-2699
 
The Living Room at AtlantiCare Cancer Care Institute:

609-407-4788

 

New Member Meetings

 
Attend a New Member Meeting to learn all about

 the Gilda’s Club program & tour the clubhouse. 

Attendance is required before participating in any group or workshop. 

 
Linwood clubhouse:     

Wednesday, March 2 – 6pm

Saturday, March 12 – 11am

Thursday, March 24 – 3pm

 

The Living Room:   
Tuesday, February 22 – 10:30am
Tuesday, March 1 – 10:30am

 Tuesday, March 8 – 12pm

Tuesday, March 15 – 11am

 


  

Noogieland
For families touched by cancer in any way! 

  


 

New Time! Tuesday Noogie Night - 6:30pm

Same Time! Thursday Night Grief Busters - 6pm

while parents/caregivers attend clubhouse groups & activities 

 

Super Saturday!
March 5


9:30 - 10:15 - Family Breakfast
10:15 - 11:30 - "Small Talk"
10:15 - 11:30 - "Big Talk" for parents/guardians

  

Sponsored by Atlantic Medical Imaging.

 

Registration Required 24 hours in advance.

 

A parent or guardian must be present in

the clubhouse for children to participate.

 


 

Program Highlights

  


 

NOW OPEN!

“The GCSJ Living Room” at AtlantiCare Cancer Care Institute

our very first satellite location! 

  

Upcoming programs held at the "GCSJ Living Room"

at the AtlantiCare Cancer Care Institute:   

 


 

Relaxation & Stress Reduction

Wednesday, February 23
12:00

Learn tools & techniques to help cope with stress.  Gentle stretching, breathing, meditation & laughter!


 

Men’s Talk and Breakfast

Thursday, February 24
10am

A new, monthly, facilitated group for men touched by cancer in any way.  Whether you are a patient or survivor, a family member or friend, or have lost a loved one, come be with other guys for support & camaraderie.


New Date & Time!  Family & Friends Group

Monday, February 28
10:30am

Facilitated support group for family members & friends of individuals living with cancer.


 

Special Date!  Wellness Group

Thursday, March 3
10:30am

Facilitated, weekly support group for members living with any type of cancer, at any stage in their cancer experience. 


 

Upcoming programs held at the Clubhouse: 

     


 

Men’s Night

 

Monday, February 21
6pm

  

A monthly, facilitated group for men touched by cancer in any way.  Whether you are a patient or survivor, a family member or friend, or have lost a loved one, come be with other guys for support & camaraderie. 


 

Dietary Fat!

Wednesday, February 23
6:30pm

Fat - Why does it taste so good?  What about essential fatty acids?  Learn all about it with Justin Bean, Acupuncturist. 


 

Change of Date!!  “Reconstruction Following Breast Surgery”

Monday, February 28
6pm

Discussion led by Matthew Kaufman, MD, FACS from The Plastic Surgery Center.  Accompanying him will be Heather O'Neill, Patient Coordinator.

 


 

Seaglass

 

Tuesday, March 1

6:45pm

 

Create beautiful pieces of jewelry using sea glass - beautiful gems from the sea!

 

 

 

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