The Dwaine and Cynthia Willett Children’s Hospital of Savannah will host a private ice cream social for pediatric cancer patients and their families on Thursday, September 11, from 4 to 5:15 p.m. The event, held in celebration of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, will take place in the Sunshine Park and Healing Garden, adjacent to the hospital.

The social will feature complimentary Leopold's Ice Cream. CURE is honored to announce Chatham Orthopaedic Associates as a first-time sponsor for this year's event. Their heartfelt support will provide the treats and activities that will make this a memorable day for all the children and families attending.

During the event, Memorial Health, a long-standing partner in supporting pediatric oncology research and patient programs, will present a generous donation to CURE Childhood Cancer.

WHAT: Private Ice Cream Social and Donation Presentation

WHO: The Dwaine and Cynthia Willett Children’s Hospital of Savannah, CURE Childhood Cancer and Chatham Orthopaedic Associates

WHEN: Thursday, Sept. 11, from 4 to 5:15 p.m.

WHERE: Sunshine Park and Healing Garden (Adjacent to the Children's Hospital of Savannah),

4700 Waters Ave., Savannah, Ga.

WHY: To celebrate Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and support pediatric cancer patients, their families, and research efforts.