Thanks to all of our donors, volunteers and supporters who helped make our 24th annual holiday campaign a success. We reached an incredible 436 stars!
A group of 30 hockey players crashed the net for wishes at the 2nd Annual 5-Goal Iron Man Adult Roller Hockey Tournament on Sunday, June 3, 2012, at the Southmont Courts in Southmont Borough, Pa.
The AccuWeather.com Make-A-Wish® Night at the Spikes was held on Friday, June 22, 2012, at Medlar Field at Lubrano Park.
All-Clad Metalcrafters representatives presented proceeds from their Factory Discount Sale to Make-A-Wish.
The Altoona Curve Booster Club hosts an Annual Altoona Curve Baseball Bowling Event every year at Holiday Bowl in Altoona.
In its 22nd year, the Blackwood Gallery Pipe Organ Concert, organized by Don Fink and Ben Robertson and held in Harrisville, PA, raised enough to fulfill several wishes.
Students from the 7th grade class at Blessed Sacrament School in Erie, PA, held a Make-A-Wish fundraiser.
To celebrate his wish coming true, Make-A-Wish and Blue Bunny Ice Cream threw Jeremy, 18, diagnosed with medulloblastoma, a special Hawaii-themed ice cream party.
Make-A-Wish is one of many charities which benefit from the Annual Blue Knights Ride held in Washington County.
Wish kid Bobby, aka Yung Ka, held his Cancer vs. Me Make-A-Wish CD release party at the Hard Rock Cafe in Pittsburgh's Station Square.
Young philanthropist Calista Pierce, who started the organization Calista Cares and is the sister of a wish kid, raises money to fund a local child's wish.
Christianpalooza is an annual event held memory of wish kid Christian Connelly that takes place at Resurrection Church in Brookline, PA.
Christine McCall, Anthony McCall and Brady McCall presented a check from annual golf outing held in memory of wish kid Christopher McCall.
Local Erie Coca-Cola employees raised money in 2012 for Make-A-Wish through bake sales and other events.
For the last four years, employees from the 14 Coldwell Banker Real Estate Services offices in the Pittsburgh area have conducted a variety of fundraisers to benefit Make-A-Wish.
This year's event, held at Cedarbrook Golf Course on May 19, 2012, raised more than $152,000.
Six wish kids were invited to become Disney Princesses for a day at CONSOL Energy Center.
Don's Appliance in Upper St. Clair held a "Pittsburgh Pumpkin Project" Guess the Weight of the Pumpkin contest where people could guess the weight for a donation to Make-A-Wish.
The Dover High School Football Team in York County held a Football Youth Camp to benefit Make-A-Wish.
The Equitable Gas Company and the Pittsburgh Pirates were "bringing the heat" this season to help some very special children.
Finn Chiropractic Group in Seven Fields, PA, started raising money for Make-A-Wish in 2011.
Since 1993, the employees of GE Transportation in Erie, PA, have helped to change the lives of over 190 children through their charitable donations to Make-A-Wish.
More than 350 people attended the 9th Annual Grapevine Wine Tasting Event, presented by PNC Investments, at Bossa Nova in downtown Pittsburgh, helping to raise more than $51,000.
The inaugural Guys & Dolls Golf Outing (formerly the Women’s Golf Invitational) held on June 17 at Montour Heights Country Club.
Make-A-Wish is one of the many local nonprofits and health and human service agencies that benefits from the annual Highmark fundraising walk.
Iadeluca Chiropractic Center raised $18,659.19 in its first year supporting Make-A-Wish.
In an outstanding charity effort, IUP athletics raised money for Make-A-Wish during a special game.
On Saturday August 11, 2012, hundreds of people persevered through the rain showers to support Make-A-Wish and run the iRock Fitness 5k through Frontier Park in Erie, PA.
Jackson's Bar & Grill in Winburne, PA, holds a Make-A-Wish Weekend every year to help make wishes come true.
More than $10,000 was raised at the Kanawha County Law Enforcement’s Inaugural Softball Tournament at Appalachian Power Park.
On Friday, April 12, 2012, Keystone Ford in Chambersburg, PA, very generously presented a $2,000 check to Make-A-Wish.
The 2013 Leap in the Lake sponsored by the Lake Wynonah Athletic Group raised $2,500.
An incredible turnout of sponsors, volunteers, and 216 runners came for the Laps for Lauryn 5K in North Park, an event held in memory of Lauryn E. Ossola.
On National Believe Day, Macy's helped to grant and reveal wishes to children with life-threatening medical conditions across the country, including Brittany in Monroeville, PA, Rebecca in Erie, and Skye in Charleston, WV.
Despite the weather, trucks rolled into Newry, PA, for the 13th Annual Make-A-Wish Convoy and Cruise-In on Saturday, September 8, 2012, helping to raise $10,000 for Make-A-Wish.
Proceeds from the Mid-East Horseman's Association 7th Annual Horse Show benefited Make-A-Wish.
In its first year of district-wide fundraising for Make-A-Wish, each Millcreek District school was encouraged to raise money for Make-A-Wish.
The Annual Danielle Mitchell Memorial Poker Run in Cambridge Springs, PA, is held in memory of wish kid Danielle , who was granted her wish to swim with dolphins in Florida while battling leukemia.
On July 7, 2012, at the 7th Annual Mon Valley Motorcycle Club Bike Run, Classic Car Show & Block Party, 250 bikers rallied for Make-A-Wish® in the scorching summer sun in Belle Vernon, PA.
Wish kid alum Michael Craig and the Make-A-Wish Pittsburgh Marathon Club hosted a Night at the Races fundraiser.
West Virginia Oil Marketers & Grocers Association (OMEGA) holds an annual August wish star campaign and a golf outing to raise money for Make-A-Wish.
PNC Treasury Management holds an annual golf outing and other events to benefit Make-A-Wish.
Pittsburgh Steelers Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, along with his father Ken, presented a $25,000 donation to Make-A-Wish President and CEO Judi Stone.
From February through April, Edgar Snyder & Associates held a Facebook promotion to benefit Make-A-Wish.
The South Charleston High School student council sold tickets for a Costumes for a Cause Kids for Wish Kids Program.
Melanie Deneen held a 5K Walk/Run at Southern Fulton High School for her senior project.
During the annual "Share the Love" holiday event,national and local Subaru dealerships raised money for Make-A-Wish and other charities.
T&T Produce sells corn for a donation throughout Somerset County.
Toss and Toast is a new Make-A-Wish event held at the Oxford Athletic Club and Grazie in Wexford.
The 7th Annual TriStateTuners Spring Meet at Warminster Community Park raised more than $17,000 for Make-A-Wish.
More than 100 tractor trailers participated in the 12th annual event at Battlefield Harley Davidson in Gettysburg.
Thanks to the efforts of Tudor's Biscuit World customers and employees in West Virginia, $40,000 was raised to support Make-A-Wish.
The newly created University of Scranton Wishmakers on Campus club hosted its first club-run event, "Jail and Bail," to support Make-A-Wish on November 15.
To celebrate World Wish Day®, Make-A-Wish® held its second annual Waffles and Wishes event at the Ambassador Banquet & Conference Center's Garden Atrium in Erie, PA.
Wells Fargo presented a $7,800 donation to Make-A-Wish® in 2012, doubling their donation from the previous year.
This annual dinner dance is held at the Stroudsmoor Country Inn at Terraview in Stroudsburg, PA.
Move over Hines Ward -- the teachers of W.R. Paynter Elementary School showed off their dance moves at the "Dancing with the Teachers" event that took place on May 5, 2012, at the Baldwin High School auditorium.
Zack, who was granted his wish for a T-rex dinosaur, organized a 5-mile bike ride, run and walk event at North Park in Pittsburgh to give back and grant wishes for other kids facing life-threatening medical conditions.