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Chance for Life

Bigger-Than-Ever 2020 ‘Chance for Life’ a Poignant Poker Party

Bigger-Than-Ever 2020 ‘Chance for Life’ a Poignant Poker Party

3 years ago by Eric LindermanAround Town

If poker isn’t the first thing that comes to mind when you think of philanthropy, you’re not alone. But last Saturday’s high-stakes event was more about generosity than gambling,  touching the hearts of many while raising millions in an effort to give children with pediatric… Read More

‘Chance for Life’ Plays its Hand at MGM National Harbor

‘Chance for Life’ Plays its Hand at MGM National Harbor

4 years ago by Eric LindermanAround Town

On March 9th, Chance for Life hosted its annual “Chance For Life Poker Tournament and Taste Experience” at the MGM National Harbor.  This annual fundraiser for pediatric cancer study is traditionally attended by avid poker players, food enthusiasts, and people generally looking for a great… Read More

Chance For Life Hits Jackpot at MGM National Harbor

Chance For Life Hits Jackpot at MGM National Harbor

6 years ago by Eric LindermanAround Town

Inspired by his goddaughter Kennedy Snyder and her courageous battle with cancer, Brad Nierenberg (CEO, RedPeg Marketing) created the Chance For Life Foundation.  In 2005, when Brad began the charity, it consisted of a handful of people at a small gathering, but it has now turned… Read More

‘Chance for Life’ Gets a Fantastically French Rendezvous

‘Chance for Life’ Gets a Fantastically French Rendezvous

6 years ago by Kate MichaelAround Town

Chance For Life, a charity Poker Tournament and Wine & Chef’s Tasting with 100% of all proceeds donated to directly fund vital cancer research through Children’s National and Alex’s Lemonade Stand, is set to be the first charity event held at MGM National Harbor this April.  In advance of the… Read More

[Party Pix] Chance For Life 2016

[Party Pix] Chance For Life 2016

7 years ago by Eric LindermanAround Town

On Saturday the Sphinx Club played host to a sea of poker faces, varying from the ultra-cool to the barely-keeping-it-together, as nearly 400 people attended the now decade old Chance For Life Poker Tournament and dinner dance. This is no regular Texas Hold’Em tournament… despite… Read More

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Ruse X Albi: Night in the Garde... @ St. Michael's Maryland
Jun 1 @ 7:00 PM – 11:59 PM
In collaboration with, and in support of the emerging scholars program, the Erkiletian family (owners of The Wildset Hotel & Ruse) are hosting an intimate evening at their family farm in St. Michaels, Maryland, this June. Dinner will be prepared in the garden by MICHELIN… Read More
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6:00 PM Picnic Theatre Company Presents:... @ Dumbarton House
Picnic Theatre Company Presents:... @ Dumbarton House
Jun 7 @ 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Please join the Picnic Theatre Company in the beautiful Dumbarton House garden in Georgetown on Wednesday, Thursday, or Friday, June 7, 8, 9, for a live play performance and light parody of the award-winning 1976 drama Network, a dark satire of the television news industry. Be… Read More
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6:00 PM Picnic Theatre Company Presents:... @ Dumbarton House
Picnic Theatre Company Presents:... @ Dumbarton House
Jun 8 @ 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Please join the Picnic Theatre Company in the beautiful Dumbarton House garden in Georgetown on Wednesday, Thursday, or Friday, June 7, 8, 9, for a live play performance and light parody of the award-winning 1976 drama Network, a dark satire of the television news industry. Be… Read More
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6:00 PM Picnic Theatre Company Presents:... @ Dumbarton House
Picnic Theatre Company Presents:... @ Dumbarton House
Jun 9 @ 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Please join the Picnic Theatre Company in the beautiful Dumbarton House garden in Georgetown on Wednesday, Thursday, or Friday, June 7, 8, 9, for a live play performance and light parody of the award-winning 1976 drama Network, a dark satire of the television news industry. Be… Read More
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