Life Care Center of Hilliard invites community members to create wreaths and submit them to the Festival of Wreaths to support local cancer patients.
The event will be Sept. 8 from 4-7 p.m. at Life Care.
Wreaths with different themes and submitted by local individuals and businesses will be on display and available for auction.
All sales and donations will go to the Pinky Promise Foundation, which provides resources to women battling cancer in Northeast Florida. The organization provides educational support as well as practical supplies such as wigs and mastectomy camisoles.
In addition to the wreaths, guests will enjoy entertainment, refreshments and a photo booth with props.
Co-sponsors are Life Care Center of Hilliard and Northeast Florida Community Hospice. They encourage wreath donations. Wreaths must be delivered to Life Care Center of Hilliard by Sept. 4.
For more information, or to donate a wreath, call Kerry Fouraker, community liaison, at 904-403-1119.
Life Care Center of Hilliard is located at 3756 W. Third St. It is one of 21 skilled nursing and rehabilitation facilities in Florida managed by Life Care Centers of America.
Founded in 1976, Life Care is a nationwide health care company. With headquarters in Cleveland, Tenn., Life Care manages more than 200 nursing, post-acute and Alzheimer’s centers in 28 states. For more information about Life Care, visit www.lcca.com.