Sponsored by the East Providence Fraternal Order of Police - raffles will be held EVERY SUNDAY starting January 10th, through March 21st, from 2:00 to 4:00 PM!

Come out and join the fun - buy your raffle tickets for some fantastic prizes - meats, lobsters and more!  A portion of the proceeds from each raffle held goes to the children of A Wish Come True!  

Thank you EPFOPA!

More Exciting Raffles!

Thanks again to our great friends at Benjamin's in Tiverton!  There are 11 different drawings each Sunday -- and be sure to hold on to your tickets from the previous week, because after week one, the next drawing will be from the tickets you purchased the week before!  So many chances to win!

Then it goes on from there, with various meats and other items available, plus a 60/40 drawing, a 50/50 drawing and the last one of the day -- a 70/30 drawing!

Come out and watch your favorite sporting events on all of the TV's, buy your raffle tickets and help our kids - it's WIN, WIN and WIN!

All proceeds will benefit the children of A Wish Come True.

Our wish child Nathan sure had a good time - and YOU WILL, TOO! 

Every Saturday beginning February 6th through April 10th, the Rhode Island Yacht Club holds a super raffle at their location on 1 Ocean Avenue in Cranston!

Fabulous meats, lobsters, even electronics and much more will be there for you to win - so come out for the fun and excitement and buy your raffle tickets!

A portion of the proceeds from these raffles will benefit the children of A Wish Come True!  Saturday's - 2:00 to 4:00 PM!

New Volunteers - we NEED YOU!

Come learn what A Wish Come True is all about - and how you can help our wish children!  Volunteer Orientation/Training will take place on Wednesday, February 10th from 6:30 to 7:30 pm at the Wish House, 1010 Warwick Avenue in Warwick.

Please RSVP to (401) 781-9199 if you'd like to attend.  If you have not filled out a volunteer application form, please call or email john@awishcometrue.org to get one in advance of the meeting.  Or - you can fill it out when you get here, just let us know you're coming!  

We always have needs in fundraising, event planning and general volunteering for events on our schedule.  Students and parents - this is a GREAT WAY to earn community service during the school year!

More Raffles?  Absolutely!  Feeling lucky?  Come out & WIN!

Every Saturday, beginning February 13th and running through April 17th, come to the VFW Post #183 in Warwick for some fantastic raffle prizes!  Delicious meats, big lobsters, electronics and more!  What will the week's raffle offer?  You'll just have to come out and see for yourself - buy your tickets!  

All proceeds will benefit the children of A Wish Come True!

Sponsored by Grand Chapter of RI, Order of the Eastern Star   

Come out and bowl for a great cause - and have dinner, too!  Choose from duckpin or 10-pin bowling...and celebrate your scores with dinner at the Doric Masonic Center after hitting the lanes.  

The cost is only $15 for bowling AND dinner, $8 for bowling only (which covers two games and shoe rental)!  Just want to have dinner?  That's only $8, too!

Call Mark Thompson at (401) 368-8306 for more information, to get your sponsor sheets and to sign up!

Proceeds will benefit the children of A Wish Come True!

Mmmm!  Do you miss the smell of summer?

Don't wait for summer to roll around - come and enjoy a Clam Boil at LePage's in Fall River!  You can eat-in, or take out - plus there will be some great raffle prizes available!  For tickets, or to place a pick-up order, call (508) 677-2180.  

All proceeds will benefit the children of A Wish Come True!

Get ready for a great time - a cash bar cocktail hour starts things off at 6:00 pm, followed by a wonderful dinner at 7!  Then, raffles - a silent auction - and lots of dancing, plus a few added surprises!  

Thank you to Rita Downing (4th from left) and her committee friends who raised more than $12,000 for our wish children last year (like Caitlyn pictured second from left).  We're so grateful to have friends like you!

All proceeds will benefit the children of A Wish Come True!

Save the date, call for tickets, and make your plans to attend!

Massachusetts Author, Steven Manchester, and friends will join A Wish Come True, Inc.^® in making dreams a reality by hosting the Laughter & Wishes IV Comedy Night at St. John’s Club on Thursday, March 25, 2010. 

Four hilarious stand-up comics will take the stage to make the audience laugh themselves all the way to their wallets and purses.  The doors will open at 6:30 pm, the show starts at 8:00 pm and for a minimum donation of $25.00, we promise a night to remember!  

Fall River 's own funny man, as well as one of the hottest, up-and-coming comics in the industry, Smokin’ Joe Holden will be hosting the event. 

Comic Ira Proctor has performed on stages from Las Vegas to Afghanistan .  He recently taped his second season of NESN's Comedy All-Stars, is the Boston winner of Sierra Mist's "Next Great Comic Search" and appeared in Comedy Central's "Laugh Riots."

Besides headlining at Boston 's top clubs, John David has appeared on Comedy Central and America 's Funniest People.  He travels the country with a high-energy, fun act that is embraced by audiences all over.  He's best known for frequent radio appearances, particularly on rock stations like WAAF.

Alas, the show’s headliner, comedian Frank Santorelli, who played Georgie the bartender on the Sopranos, will be closing out the magical night.  Frank has appeared on Las Vegas , Law & Order and the Conan O’Brien Show.  His stand-up act has been dubbed “high spirited...exuberant...hilarious.”

It’s a night of comedy you don’t want to miss!

Door prizes, a live & silent auction and an incredible Chinese raffle promise restaurant gift certificates, sports memorabilia, and tickets to the best amusements and shows throughout New England .  All proceeds from Laughter and Wishes IV will benefit the children of A Wish Come True, Inc.^®

If you would like to purchase tickets, please contact Steven Manchester at (508) 672-5615, or (617) 462-9152.  Please make check payable to A Wish Come True, Inc.^® and mail to:

A Wish Come True, Inc.^® c/o Steven Manchester, 55 Summerfield Ave., Somerset, MA  02725

All for our kids, the service providers will pamper you with: 

Hair cuts - Mini manicures - Mini massages - and more for ladies & gentlemen - and the kids, too!

Something for the whole family!  

All proceeds will benefit the children of A Wish Come True!  Call ahead at (508) 991-2999 to make an appointment!

It's our 16th Annual Wish Dinner Dance & Auction, held at the Venus de Milo in Swansea, MA!  

A fantastic silent auction will get things started (along with cocktails) at 6:00 pm, followed by dinner at 7:00.  Music, dancing and fun to follow, with a big raffle, too - it will be a great time for everyone...and the best part?  More wishes will be granted for our wish children!

Save the date - call for tickets - and make your plans to attend this year!

Make your plans now - and save the date!  The 4th Annual Barry's Automotive Charity Golf Classic will be held this year at Green Valley Country Club in Portsmouth, RI on Saturday, May 8th! 

Entries are limited to the first 36 foursomes to sign up, so get your entries in early! $12,000 was raised for our kids last year, and we expect this year to SELL OUT AGAIN!

Your entry fee includes: 

18 holes with cart, event garment, goodie bag, on-course prizes, dinner, door prizes, auction and raffle prizes!

Contact Tommy Nasser (401) 662-2611 or Rob Sirois (401) 862-0279 to pre-register and for more information.  Click the Barry's link above for the tournament website, and the link below for the tournament brochure!

Barry's Charity Golf

A Wish Come True, Inc.
1010 Warwick Avenue
Warwick, RI 02888
401♦781♦9199 
Fax: (401) 781-6227
john@awishcometrue.org

"Dreams are only A WISH away"