SAMANTHA LORENE CALAFIORE MEMORIAL FUND, INC. Our SLiCe of Heaven |
![]() | Grandpa Cookie Suler for his willingness and desire to share Our | |
Samantha Fund with everyone he meets and for supporting our fund by making his unique and beautiful home made grottos. |
![]() | Janet Cooper and the Little Falls Jr. Women’s Club for their support in our | |
pin drive and for sharing and displaying our fund and pins at their Easter bunny breakfast. |
![]() | Faculty and families at Rainbow Nursery School in Wayne for celebrating | |
the holiday season by advising the students’ families, in lieu of a holiday gift, to make a donation to their favorite charity in which, many of the faculty chose our Samantha Fund. |
![]() | Melissa Gibson and the Moms Club of Morristown who organized a garage | |
sale in which all proceeds went to our Samantha Fund. |
![]() | Butler High School Class of 1983 for holding a 50/50 raffle during their 20- | |
year reunion and the winner, Jeff Struck, who graciously gave his “50” back to our Samantha Fund. |
![]() | Christine Kohler and Danceworks in Denville for supporting our pin drive | |
and for their beautiful dedication to our Samantha during their holiday program and 2003 recital. Also, in our Samantha’s name, Danceworks gave a year scholarship to one of their deserving dancers. |
![]() | Students and faculty at Our Lady of the Magnificat School in Kinnelon who, | |
for the second year, gave so generously with their Tag Day. |
![]() | A “friend” who, on his wedding day, in lieu of favors at his reception, chose | |
to give to our Samantha Fund. Thank you “friend”, for honoring Samantha. |
![]() | Pattie Stryker and the Woodmont School in Montville for giving so | |
generously with their dress down day. |
![]() | Little Falls PBA Local 346 for once again reminding us, with their generosity | |
and remembrance, our Samantha is NEVER forgotten. |
![]() | Morris County family whose eight-year-old son was diagnosed with a rare | |
form of leukemia, which includes two types of the cancer. Most importantly, the disease is now in remission. |
![]() | Morris County family whose 11-year-old son was diagnosed with | |
leukemia. Their church sponsored a bone marrow drive and now the boy is going through chemotherapy. |
![]() | Donation of a defibrillator to a Morris County grammar school which, | |
including the regular classroom regiment, also has a class for special needs children. |
![]() | Morris County family whose 13-year-old son needed a bone marrow | |
transplant after being diagnosed with leukemia. |
![]() | Morris County family whose seven-year-old son was diagnosed with a | |
brain tumor. Their son has endured surgery, a staph infection, a feeding tube, and chemotherapy. He is learning disabled with permanent vision impairment. He has been able to return to school with assistance from his aid. |
![]() | Supporting a Morris County family and their eleven-month-old daughter, as | |
they are able to celebrate the holidays through Morris County Operation Holiday program, which aids less fortunate families during the holiday season. |
![]() | Supporting NJ athletes with mental retardation by participating in the | |
Special Olympics 21st Annual Torch Run. |
![]() | Sponsored a Morris County five-year-old boy who participated in a Buddy | |
Walk to benefit his school. His school is designed to support the needs of exceptional children. |
![]() | Passaic County family dealing with the devastation of their three-year-old | |
son stricken with a severe form of bacterial meningitis. The boy has endured a coma, strokes, seizures, kidney failure and potential brain damage. He has a very long road in a rehabilitation program where he will have to relearn his motor skills. |
![]() | Morris County family whose ten-year-old son was given a life saving liver | |
transplant after being diagnosed with end stage liver disease. |
![]() | Sponsored a Morris County resident as she participated in a walk for her | |
five-year-old niece who was diagnosed with neuroblastoma. She is receiving large doses of chemotherapy and is in need of a bone marrow transplant. |
Beauty with a cut on its finger, Wisdom with bubble gum in its hair and the Hope of the future with a frog in its pocket. (Alan Beck) |