WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – A fundraiser for Brenner Children’s Hospital by Bruegger’s Bagels will be held Saturday, June 12 at the Stratford Road location.
Bruegger’s will donate 15 percent of its net sales on Saturday to Brenner. On Friday and Sunday, Bruegger’s customers who present a special fundraising flier will have 15 percent of their sale designated to support Brenner.
Also on that day, Bruegger, in conjunction with other Towers Plaza stores, will host an American Red Cross blood drive. Products and services from Towers Plaza businesses and others, such as Glamour Shots, TGIF Friday’s, Outback Steakhouse, and Jennifer K Designs, will be raffled. Safe Kids Northwest Piedmont will be on hand to provide car seat safety checks and other safety demonstrations, and the Brenner Children’s Hospital Transport Team will be on site as well.
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Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center (www.wfubmc.edu) is an academic health system comprised of North Carolina Baptist Hospital, Brenner Children’s Hospital, Wake Forest University Physicians, and Wake Forest University Health Sciences, which operates the university’s School of Medicine and Piedmont Triad Research Park. The system comprises 1,004 acute care, rehabilitation and long-term care beds and has been ranked as one of “America’s Best Hospitals” by U.S. News & World Report since 1993. Wake Forest Baptist is ranked 32nd in the nation by America’s Top Doctors for the number of its doctors considered best by their peers. The institution ranks in the top third in funding by the National Institutes of Health and fourth in the Southeast in revenues from its licensed intellectual property.
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