26 of Rochester's Finest Are Up for Auction This Saturday. And Every Dollar Goes to Cancer Patients.
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Miranda Grazioplene, Hunter Johnson and Connor McKenna, co-chairs of the Cancer Support Community Rochester bachelor auction, are back for the 16th year of one of the most beloved and high energy fundraising traditions in Rochester.
Discover what Cancer Support Community at Gilda’s Club actually does for cancer patients and their families beyond the doctor's office, including support groups, music and art therapy, yoga, meditation, jewelry making and educational talks with oncologists, all offered free to the community and funded entirely through events like this one. Learn why having a room full of people who truly understand what you are going through can be just as important to recovery as any medical treatment.
Hear how 26 of Rochester's finest bachelors, ranging in age from 23 to 60 have been fundraising for weeks and will be auctioned off for a date package at a prestigious Rochester restaurant to the highest bidder on Saturday night. Connor McKenna shares how he first walked in as a bachelor in 2019 to honor a friend lost to cancer and never really left.
The event is this Saturday March 21st at Anthology. VIP happy hour starts at 6pm for $55, general admission is $35 and a four pack is $120. The auction begins at 8:30pm. Raffle prizes from sponsors including the Rochester Amerks and the ID Family of Dealerships are also available on the night.
Get tickets and donate directly to your favorite bachelor at cscrochester.org/bachelorauction.