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Derby for Dreams

 

 

Riders Up!

The Hemophilia Foundation of Michigan (HFM) is proud to present Derby for Dreams charity fundraiser. This new event promises to be an afternoon of food, drink, entertainment, roulette, horse wheels, 50/50 raffle and prizes.   Net proceeds of this event support HFM's programs and services for those in the bleeding disorders community.

How Derby for Dreams Works:  
For the price of admission, you will receive chips good toward placing bets on your favorite horse on the wheel.  Winners in each race will be entered into a drawing for prizes at the end of the afternoon.   Looking for more fun?  Take a chance on roulette to win tickets for some fantastic prizes.  Adopt-a-Derby-Duck for a buck!  Decorate and race your Derby Duck in the DUCKHILL DOWNS pond.  If your duck wins, so do you.  Winners receive tickets for prizes.   

BONUS:
The 134th running of the Kentucky Derby will be shown LIVE on the big screen in the Fox Classic Clubhouse at Fox Hills.  If you hold the ticket with the winning Kentucky Derby horse, you are eligible to win a special Run for the Roses prize!  

Ladies, don’t forget to wear your favorite Derby Hat.  Does a Derby hat improve one’s luck at picking a winner?  Some say, “YES it certainly helps!”    Mint Juleps will be served capturing the mood and spirit of the famous Churchill Downs track while making you feel your are part of the
“Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sports.”

This fun-filled event takes place on Saturday, May 3, 2008 from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm at Fox Hills Golf and Conference Center in Plymouth, Michigan. The price of admission, $25 each/$40 couple includes: a southern style buffet, Derby for Dreams keepsake, betting chips, 1 drink ticket, and an official 2008 Kentucky Derby frosted cup.

We invite you to participate in this exciting event. Come join us in the winner's circle on May 3rd!

For more information, call Dawn Evans at 800-482-3041. Or register online.