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The Kenmure Fights Cancer 18-Day Challenge 

August 18th - September 4th

**Double Your Impact**

Click:  Match My Gift Now

We accept checks & credit cards.

We can accept checks from your IRA or Foundation.


Welcome to Kenmure Fights Cancer 2025

  April 2025 Kenmure Fights Cancer Board Meeting with representatives from the Pardee Hospital Foundation and AdventHealth Hendersonville Foundation.

Our Mission

Remember those we have lost to cancer . . .

Honor those who have survived the battle . . .

Support those who are struggling today against this terrible disease . . .

Each year, from April to September, we gather with our Kenmure friends for fun projects and events that benefit the cancer centers of our local hospitals.

Comprehensive Cancer Center at Pardee

AdventHealth Hendersonville Cancer Services

Contributions are designated for equipment and technology in the realm of patient care. All money raised stays right here at home!

Since 2008, we have donated $1,121,298.46 to these worthy organizations. More . . .



2025 Kenmure Fights Cancer Board of Directors

Leslie Robins, President; Jackie Murrill, Vice President; Karen Pryde, Secretary; Bill Hale, Treasurer

Karen Skelton & Mark Goldstein, Publicity; Maral Johnson, Database

Fundraiser Chairs: Carmen Lehtinen, Scott Benyon, Lorriane Watson, Doug Olson, Sally Hale, Lisa Raufeisen, Beth Couch, Elizabeth McCormick, Theresa Lucey and Karen Balkman


Join us for as many events as you can. Everyone is welcome!

Scroll down for the Upcoming Events!

Here's where the money goes!

In 2024, we donated

$60,500.18 to Pardee Hospital Cancer Center AND

$60,500.18 to AdventHealth Hendersonville Cancer Services

for a TOTAL of $121,000.36!!!

YOU made it happen!

The cancer centers of our local hospitals are so very grateful.

Upcoming events

    • 11 Jan 2025
    • 18 Oct 2025
    • Kenmure Fights Cancer
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    Honor Board


    Show your love and support with a donation!

    The Honor Board will be displayed in the Kenmure Country Club Grill Room during the month of May and then at the Gala Dinner and at the Kenmure Krush. 

    Kenmure Fights Cancer is a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit organization. All contributions gratefully accepted, regardless of amount.

    Click here for a form to send with your check (tax deductible).

    Click the Sign-up button at left tcharge to your KCC account. (not tax deductible).

    Click here for Details and to see Dedications.

    Thank you!

    • 01 Mar 2025
    • 01 Sep 2025
    • Kenmure Country Club
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    Super Signs!

    Super Signs are a special way to show honor, support or memory of a loved one whether it be a family member or friend.


    A Super Sign is the gift that keeps on giving.


    Super Sign Display Schedule:

     

    Memorial Day Weekend

    Golf Tournament

    Gala Dinner 

    Sports Event

    July Fourth Weekend

    Labor Day Weekend

    Kenmure Krush 


    Donations are tax deductible!!!


    Click here for more information!

      Chair: Beth Couch

      Co-chair:  Scott Benyon


      Beth Couch

      175 Old Hillside Lane

      Flat Rock, NC 28731

      706-224-4869

      • 18 Aug 2025
      • 04 Sep 2025
      • Kenmure Fights Cancer
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      The Kenmure Fights Cancer 18-Day Challenge starts

      TODAY, August 18th!

      **Double Your Impact**

      Thanks to the incredible generosity of a Kenmure couple and The Asterisk Foundation Inc., we're launching a high-impact, limited-time giving campaign!

      Our Benefactor will match up to $18,018.18* (yes, 18 cents)

      Timeline: 18 days

      Starts: August 18th

      Ends: September 4th

      Matching details:

      New Donation: matched 100%

      Increased donations from previous years: matched 100%

      Repeat donations: matched 50%

      We accept checks & credit cards. We can accept checks from your IRA or Foundation.

      Together we can make an even greater impact in the fight against cancer!

      Your gift will help fund critical equipment and technology in the realm of patient cancer care at Pardee Cancer Center and AdventHealth Hendersonville.


      • 29 Aug 2025
      • 10 Sep 2025
      • Online orders
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       Kenmure Krush Raffle

      at the

      Kenmure 5k/1K Walk & After Party

      September 11th

      Get your tickets at registration or order online now!

        1 for $5     6 for $25      15 for $50     

      Click below the list to order your tickets.  Our representative will fill them out for you and put them in the boxes of your choice!

      Before you start:

      1. Decide how many tickets you want to buy.
      2. Review the list and pick your favorite things.
      3. Decide how many tickets for each of your favorites.
      4. Click below this list and follow the prompts. It's easy!
       
       1  

      "Wine Time"

      Anonymous Donor


      Basket of  4 bottles of wine:

      • 1 Leconfield Shiraz
      • 2 Ashbrook Estates Semillon
      • 1 St Paul Chambourcin Red wine
      • Cocktail napkins


      Winner:  

       2  

      "Eat Drink and Be Merry" 

      Generously donated by the KNN Board

      • Beverage tub
      • Ashbrook Estates Semillon wine
      • Ancient Vines Mourvedre Red wine
      • Shiraz wine
      • Wine stoppers
      • Cheese board with knives
      • Wood nut bowl
      • Appetizer tongs
      • Cocktail napkins
      • 4 Tidbit plates
      • Large assortment of gourmet appetizers (too numerous to list!!)  
      Winner:  
       

      "A Lil' Help in the Kitchen" 

      Generously donated by the Kenmure Women's Bridge Club

      • Kiss the Cook tea towel and apron
      • Canvas shopping bag
      • 2 mountain themed coffee mugs
      • Charleston cookbook
      • Fiesta deviled egg plate
      • Colorful kitchen helpers:  mini tongs, scoops, whisks, tomato slicer, lemon juicer, spatulas, chip clips, funnels
      • Oil Sprayer
      • Herb scissors
      • 2 bottles of wine
      • 2 plastic wine glasses
      • 2 kitchen timers
      • Garlic press
      • Beverage tub


      Winner:  

       4  


      "Puppy Love"
       


      Generously Donated by Kenmure resident,

      Dean Amantea


      • 3 original acrylic on canvas paintings...the pups are adorable!

      Winner:  

       5  

      "Read 'Em and Weep" 

      Generously donated by KNN Book Club


      • Assorted books--great reads!
      • $20 Barnes and Noble gift certificate
      • Bottle of Rose wine
      • Bottle of Lower Vineyard white wine


      Winner:  
       6  

      "Let's Get Dirty" 

      Generously donated by the Kenmure Garden Club

      • $300 worth of  Raymond's gift certificates
      • Hydrangea gardening book
      • Garden tools
      • Birdhouse
      • Garden frog 

      Winner:  


       7  

      "Boys Just Want to Have Fun"

      Generously donated by the Kenmure Men's Bridge Club

      • Makers Mark Bourbon
      • Boodles Gin
      • Reyka Vodka
      • 4 jester style highball glasses
      • Cocktail recipe book
      • Cocktail shaker
      • Cocktail napkins
      • Ice bucket and tongs
      • Assorted snacks
      • 2 Decks of cards
      • Poker chips

      Winner:  






      8



      "Barista Bliss" 

      Generously donated by "Bridge Biddies"


      • Coffee tea mug warmer
      • Coffee press
      • Milk frother
      • Stainless steel pitcher
      • 2 coffee mugs
      • Honey lemon tea
      • Coffee
      • French butter cookies


      Winner:  

       

      "Fun and Games"

      Generously donated by the Kenmure Canasta Club

      • Canasta deluxe game set
      • Ultimate guide to canasta
      • Playing card holders
      • Card shuffler
      • Extra cards
      • The Complete Book of Mahjong
      • Card napkins


      Winner:  







      10



      "Holiday Hostess (with the Mostess)"

      Generously donated by the Kenmure Mahjong Ladies


      Décor for Halloween, Thanksgiving and Christmas:

      • For each season:
      • Decorative pillows and covers
      • Table runners
      • Paper hand towels
      • Cocktail napkins
      • Kitchen towels
      • Table décor
      • Door hanging décor
      • 2 bottles of wine
      • 2 brass chip bowls
      • Beverage tub


      Winner:  
       11  

      "Cozy Quilt for Cool Nights"


      Generously donated by the Artist/Quilter Kenmure resident,

      Nan Brown


      • Quilt measures 68" x 64"


      Winner:  

       12  

       "Dining Out in Hendo"

      Generously donated by Kenmure Bocce Club

      • $75 gift certificate to Claywood
      • $75 gift certificate to Postero

      Winner:  

      13  

      Stain Glass (sun catchers)

      Generously donated by the artist, Kenmure resident,

      Carol Battocchio


      • Mr. & Mrs. Snow
      • 4 Holiday themed mug rugs

      Winner:  


      14  

      "It's A Monster Thing"

      Generously donated by former Kenmure resident, Jeff Chadwick

      • Monster "Beast" Snowboard
      • Monster RMC Bandit Traxxas
      • Full Throttle Camo Analog Watch

      Winner:  




      By NC state law, raffle tickets are not tax deductible.

      • 11 Sep 2025
      • 3:00 PM
      • Kenmure Country Club GC Paths & Veranda
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      Kenmure Krush

      5k/1k Walk & After Party

      September 11, 2025

      (Rain date: September 25, 2025)

      Walk-ins Welcome!



      Sponsored by:

      Hunter Subaru

      &

      Terri Eisenhauer Signature Properties

        



      Join us on the golf course paths, then get a free beverage, light appetizers and camaraderie at the After Party.  

      We hope you will join us AND bring a friend!

      • Feeling fit? Walk the 5k
      • Not so fit, but still ambulatory? Walk the 1k
      • Rather help out? Join our Crew
      • Walking not your thing? Join us on the Veranda for the After Party

      Everyone Welcome!

      Click here for details: 

      Kenmure Krush 5k/1k Walk and After Party 2025

    Kenmure Fights Cancer is a component fund of the
    Community Foundation of Henderson County

    The Kenmure Fights Cancer Fund is a component fund of the Community Foundation of Henderson County. More... 

    We support all cancers, hence the color lavender in our logo.
    Click here for all cancer colors.

    Help and Advice
    Has someone you know been recently diagnosed with cancer? Are you wondering what to say or how to help? Click here for some ideas that you may find useful. 

    Kenmure Fights Cancer, c/o Leslie Robins, 2025 President, 308 Kenmure Drive Flat Rock, NC 28731 Contact: Cell (832) 566-6129 or leslie.robins@att.net

    Kenmure Fights Cancer has both Donor-Advised and Designated Funds with the Community Foundation of Henderson County.

    Website: www.cfhcforever.org                  Contact: (828) 697-6224

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