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Bladder Bucks For Jehnings

JEHNINGS FAMILY HOLDING BENEFIT FOR "BLADDER BUCKS FOR JEHNINGS"

Family Looks to Raise Funds for Expenses Related to Bladder Cancer

 

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Newington, CT – January 2, 2014 – On Saturday, January 11, 2014, the Jehnings family of Bristol and Newington will be holding a benefit, "Bladder Bucks for Jehnings", to assist James R. Jehnings in his fight against bladder cancer.

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On August 12th, James R. Jehnings, a current and active 3-year board member of Newington Volunteer Ambulance and the father of past chief Jamie Jehnings, was diagnosed with very aggressive bladder cancer.

We are asking your support to come out and lend a hand to him and his family while battling this disease with the financial restraints placed on the family.

The benefit will be held at VFW 9929 on South Street in West Hartford from 4pm – 10pm. There will be a pasta dinner, DJ, 50/50 & raffles and positive wishes sent to the Jehnings family while they continue to help fight battle bladder cancer.

"We look forward to our friends and family coming out to spend the evening and help support this important fight," said wife of 44 years, Kathleen.

 Tickets are $15 for adults & $5 for children. Tickets also available at the door.

For tickets or donations, contact: Jamie Jehnings at 860-681-8202 or Joyce Lozinski 860-209-8090

All donations can be sent to: Joyce Lozinski, c/o Bladder Bucks for Jehnings, 21 Red Rock Circle, Newington, CT 06111

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