Children's Miracle Network Telethon . . .

On Sunday May 31, 2009, our family has the honor of being VIP Phone Volunteers for the 2009 Children's Miracle Network/Children's Hospital of Illinois Telethon. Our family has directly benefited from the Children's Miracle Network Telethon.

If you able, please support our fundraising efforts by clicking on the link below. There you will find information on the 2009 Children's Miracle Network Telethon as well as be able to make your tax deductible donation on the secure website using your credit or debit card.Click here to donate (or copy and paste into your browser): www.childrenshospitalofil.org/top/foundation/telethon

From here you can click on "To make a one time pledge to the Telethon".As you enter your information you will be able to designate your gift in honor of someone special. Please donate your gift in honor of Matthew Orwig to ensure we are notified that your gift has come in Matthew's honor.

The Telethon will be from 10 AM to 5 PM on Sunday, May 31 and will airon WEEK TV 25 (NBC affiliate). Amy, Craig and Matthew will be answering phones for the telethon during the "Heart Hour" from 3 to 4 PM. Our goal is to raise at least $500 (25 people donating $20-that's reasonable) priorto sitting down to answer the phones. All of the money raised through this telethon will go directly to Children's Hospital of Illinois.

Please don't hesitate to call or email us if you have any questions. Craig can be reached at 309.645.8928 or http://us.mc343.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=c_orwig@yahoo.com Amy can be reached at 309.303.8371 or amyg75@yahoo.com

Thank you so much for your help.
Sincerely,
Craig, Amy, Taylor and Matthew Orwig

P.S.You can call us while we are answering the phone live on television from 3 to 4 pm on May 31 by calling 309.495.9586. This will be our direct linethat day. We would love to hear from anyone during the broadcast, even if you donate prior to the day of the telethon.