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To: Variety the Children´s Charity of Buffalo and Western New York
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Variety's Virtual Operator
- Created by: Variety the Children´s Charity of Buffalo and Western New York
VARIETY’S VIRTUAL OPERATOR!We want YOU to be at The 59th Annual Variety Kids Telethon and this year we are making it super easy! Watch yourself on The 59th Annual Variety Kids Telethon from the comfort of your own home! This year’s Telethon will take place on Saturday, February 27th from 6pm-10pm on WGRZ, Channel 2 AND Sunday, February 28th from 10am-8pm on WBBZ-TV, Channel 5.We came up with a creative and socially distant way to help raise funds for our amazing Variety kids! Here’s how it works: We have some “seats” up for grabs at The Telethon! Stay socially distant with this full c...
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Shredd & Ragan's 8th Annual Meat Raffle: The Virtual Edition
- Created by: Variety the Children´s Charity of Buffalo and Western New York
*ALL TICKET SALES HAVE OFFICIALLY ENDED.Shredd and Ragan from 103.3 The Edge are back at it again with their Annual Meat Raffle to benefit Variety Club and this time around, it will be Virtual!Join us LIVE from the comfort of your own house on Friday, January 29th at 7pm via Facebook Live on Variety’s Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/VarietyBfloHere’s how it works:Get ready to have some fun! Stock your fridge and freezer for the Winter months ahead all while helping to support our Variety Kids! We have partnered up with WNYMeatRaffles.com and are bringing out the “Wheel of Meat!” ...
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2021 VARIETY KIDS TELETHON!
- Created by: Variety the Children´s Charity of Buffalo and Western New York
The 59th Annual Variety Kids Telethon just took place on Saturday, February 27th and Sunday, February 28th! Thank you to everyone who donated. You can still donate and grab the 2021 Credit Card Premiums!We've put smiles on thousands of WNY children's faces over the years and have been the longest-running, locally produced Telethon in the United States because of the dedication of supporters like you.Donate at whichever level is right for you--if you'd like to donate more than the category minimum just type in the dollar amount you'd like to donate to WNY children. We appreciate all of yo...
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The 12 Gifts of Variety with the Goo Goo Dolls!
- Created by: Variety the Children´s Charity of Buffalo and Western New York
The Holiday Season is here! Our friends Robby Takac and John Rzeznik from the Goo Goo Dolls recently released their hit christmas album, "It's Christmas All Over!"Robby and John continue to provide such amazing and ever-so gracious support to Variety, the children's charity of Buffalo and WNY. The kindness they show to their hometown and the kids at Variety is truly unmatched.This time around we wanted to add a little holiday cheer into Variety's Winter Fundraiser! "The 12 Gifts of Variety with the Goo Goo Dolls" is a unique package that is a perfect gift for any music fan AND helps supp...
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Variety’s Virtual Meat & More Fundraiser!
- Created by: Variety the Children´s Charity of Buffalo and Western New York
Join Variety and help support our Variety kids with our Virtual Meat & More Fundraiser! This will take place virtually via our Facebook Page (we will go on Facebook Live) on Thursday, November 5th, 2020 at 7pm. Stock your fridge and freezer and help support a great cause at the same time, our Variety Kids!Enter to win a Grocery Cart stocked full of Dry Goods & More! $5 per entry!The Grocery Cart includes: Cleaning Products, Kleenex, Masks, Sanitizers, Paper Towels, Toilet Paper, Sanitizing Wipes , Snack foods, Quarantine Food, Beer, Soda, Can goods, Water, Chips, Dips and more!!! ***Wi...
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Text Fundraiser
- Created by: Variety the Children´s Charity of Buffalo and Western New York
We kindly ask that you consider donating to help our Variety Kids.
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Variety Rocks with the Goo Goo Dolls
- Created by: Variety the Children´s Charity of Buffalo and Western New York
The 58th Annual Variety Kids Telethon was just a few months ago and we were lucky enough to have our good friends Robby Takac and John Rzeznik from Goo Goo Dolls join us! Robby and John are past Honorary Chairs for the Telethon and have been a huge support system to Variety Telethons over the past years. While the Goo Goo Dolls were on the 2020 Telethon, they were kind enough to sign a limited amount of guitars and “Miracle Pill” Cds! Help support our Variety Kids by purchasing a “Variety Rocks!” Package. Each package includes: • One autographed guitar which is signed by Robby Takac and ...
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2020 Variety Kids Telethon
- Created by: Variety the Children´s Charity of Buffalo and Western New York
- Category: Children
Donations Raised: $22,599
The 58th Annual Variety Kids Telethon took place on Saturday, February 29th from 6pm-11pm on WGRZ-TV and Sunday, March 1st from 10am-9pm on WBBZ-TV.Donations can still be made. Thank you for your support.FEATURED
BTF DONATIONS-2021 Variety Kids Telethon
- Created by: Variety the Children´s Charity of Buffalo and Western New York
Join us for the 59th Annual Variety Kids Telethon on Saturday, February 27th from 6pm-10pm on WGRZ- Channel 2 AND Sunday, February 28th from 10am-8pm on WBBZ, Channel 67.1/ Cable 5.**DONATE HERE FOR THE BUFFALO TEACHERS FEDERATION.
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MAFIA- VARIETY KIDS TELETHON DONATIONS!
- Created by: Variety the Children´s Charity of Buffalo and Western New York
Donate today for the 59th Annual Variety Kids Telethon taking place on Saturday, February 27th from 6pm-10pm on WGRZ, Channel 2 AND Sunday, February 28th from 10am-8pm on WBBZ, Channel 67.1, Cable 5.Grab all of the details on the 2021 Variety Kids Telethon at varietybuffalo.org or https://www.facebook.com/VarietyBflo
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#GivingTuesday
- Created by: Variety the Children´s Charity of Buffalo and Western New York
- Category: Children
Donations Raised: $47
Variety, the children's charity of Buffalo and WNY is participating in #GivingTuesday. Variety – the Children’s Charity of Buffalo & WNY has been serving the needs of WNY’s sick, disabled, and disadvantaged children for over 80 years. As the area’s leading children’s charity, we’re honored to be part of the fabric of this community and to have the public’s trust. That’s why all of our donations stay local and go directly to the equipment and programs that our region’s special kids need most.This year for #GivingTuesday we ask that you kindly consider donating to our Variety Kids!FEATURED
Variety’s Virtual Meat & More Fundraiser 2.0!
- Created by: Variety the Children´s Charity of Buffalo and Western New York
Join Variety and help support our Variety kids with our Virtual Meat & More Fundraiser 2.0! This will take place virtually via our Facebook Page (we will go on Facebook Live) on Thursday, January 7th, 2021 at 7pm. All winners must be 21+.Stock your fridge and freezer for the winter months ahead and help support a great cause at the same time, our Variety Kids!PLUS-Enter to win a Grocery Cart stocked full of Dry Goods with all of your Winter Necessities! $5 per entry! *Winner must be 21. Tickets for the Meat Fundraiser rounds are as follows:1 entry per round: $102 entries per round: $155...
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The 59th Annual Variety Kids Telethon!
- Created by: Variety the Children´s Charity of Buffalo and Western New York
The 59th Annual Variety Kids Telethon will take place on Saturday, February 27th & Sunday, February 28th! Details coming soon to varietybuffalo.org!
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Variety’s Virtual Meat Raffle: The Spring Time Edition!
- Created by: Variety the Children´s Charity of Buffalo and Western New York
*TICKET SALES HAVE NOW ENDED. THANK YOU & GOOD LUCK!Let's get ready for Spring! Join us and help support our Variety kids with our Virtual Meat Raffle: The Spring Time Edition!This will take place virtually via our Facebook Page (we will go on Facebook Live) on Thursday, March 25th, 2021 at 7pm. Stock your fridge and freezer and help support a great cause at the same time, our Variety Kids!Plus- Get ready for "Grilling Season" & Enter to win a Brand New Gas Grill! It will come loaded with Steaks, Ribs, Burgers, Hot dogs, Italian Sausage, Beef Kabobs, Shrimp & Chicken Breast!Tickets for ...
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1950 Mercury Restomod Drawing Party
- Created by: Variety the Children´s Charity of Buffalo and Western New York
- Category: Children
Enter for your Chance to Win a 1950 Mercury Restomod!This beautiful maroon 1950 Mercury Restomod is equipped with a V-8 Engine, automatic transmission, air conditioning, power steering, power brakes, AM factory radio, red vinyl interior & more. Grab your chance to win when you purchase entry to the drawing party held on Tuesday, September 21st, 2021. One raffle ticket per entry purchased. Winner need not be present to win. If you're attending the drawing party, please RSVP to Variety at (716) 854-7577 by Sept.13th.Official rules may be found varietybuffalo.org!
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Chicken BBQ Drive Thru!
- Created by: Variety the Children´s Charity of Buffalo and Western New York
Let us take care of dinner! Join us for a delicious Chicken BBQ from JC's Chicken BBQ Pit on Thursday, April 15th from 11am-6pm! It's simple, buy tickets and DRIVE THRU to pick up your order at Variety Club located at 6114 Broadway, Lancaster NY 14086!Each meal includes: A chicken dinner, Mac Salad, Potato Salad and a dinner roll.Tickets are $12. Please visit varietybuffalo.org for more details or call (716) 854-7577! Thank you for your support.*Please note this is a "Drive Thru" only event and all social distancing and masks are required at all times.
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Variety's Merchandise Page!
- Created by: Variety the Children´s Charity of Buffalo and Western New York
Welcome to Variety’s Merchandise Page! All items sold will be a donation to Variety and will support the special kids we help.You can visit https://varietybuffalo.org/merchandise/ for all the options to choose from.Items are available to ship for $5. Please add this option on when checking out.For additional questions, please call (716) 854-7577 or email jessica@varietybuffalo.org.Thank you for your patronage.
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Variety Club Women of Buffalo: Chicken BBQ! (Drive -Thru Event)
- Created by: Variety the Children´s Charity of Buffalo and Western New York
The Variety Club Women of Buffalo will be hosting a Drive- Thru Chicken Dinner from Carrubba's Chicken Pit on Sunday, May 23 from 11am- until it's sold out! It takes place at Variety Club located at 6114 Broadway in Lancaster, NY. Choose from a single Chicken Dinner package or a Dinner and Dessert Package. We hope you can join us for a delicious drive- thru meal to benefit our Variety Kids!Order your pre-sale dinner now, and we will provide curbside pick up upon arrival. We will also have dinner packages available for day of purchases while supplies last.We will have a "walk thru" bas...
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Variety’s Virtual Meat Raffle: The Kickoff to Summer Edition!
- Created by: Variety the Children´s Charity of Buffalo and Western New York
Let's get ready for the Summer Season! Join us and help support our Variety kids with our Virtual Meat Raffle: The Kickoff to Summer Edition!This will take place virtually via our Facebook Page (we will go on Facebook Live) on Thursday, May 20, 2021 at 7pm. Stock your fridge and freezer and help support a great cause at the same time, our Variety Kids!Plus: Get ready for Memorial Day Weekend with a Brand New Gas Grill stocked with hot dogs, hamburgers, ribs, chicken, sausage, steaks and a case of Bud light Beer!Tickets for the Meat Fundraiser rounds are as follows:1 entry per round: $102 ...
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Variety’s Virtual Meat Raffle: The Kickoff to Summer Edition!
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Let's get ready for the Summer Season! Join us and help support our Variety kids with our Virtual Meat Raffle: The Kickoff to Summer Edi...
Variety Club Women of Buffalo: Chicken BBQ! (Drive -Thru Event)
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The Variety Club Women of Buffalo will be hosting a Drive- Thru Chicken Dinner from Carrubba's Chicken Pit on Sunday, May 23 from 11am- u...
Variety's Merchandise Page!
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Welcome to Variety’s Merchandise Page! All items sold will be a donation to Variety and will support the special kids we help.You can vis...
Chicken BBQ Drive Thru!
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Let us take care of dinner! Join us for a delicious Chicken BBQ from JC's Chicken BBQ Pit on Thursday, April 15th from 11am-6pm! It's s...
1950 Mercury Restomod Drawing Party
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Enter for your Chance to Win a 1950 Mercury Restomod!This beautiful maroon 1950 Mercury Restomod is equipped with a V-8 Engine, automatic...
Variety’s Virtual Meat Raffle: The Spring Time Edition!
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*TICKET SALES HAVE NOW ENDED. THANK YOU & GOOD LUCK!Let's get ready for Spring! Join us and help support our Variety kids with our Virt...
MAFIA- VARIETY KIDS TELETHON DONATIONS!
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Donate today for the 59th Annual Variety Kids Telethon taking place on Saturday, February 27th from 6pm-10pm on WGRZ, Channel 2 AND Sunda...
BTF DONATIONS-2021 Variety Kids Telethon
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Join us for the 59th Annual Variety Kids Telethon on Saturday, February 27th from 6pm-10pm on WGRZ- Channel 2 AND Sunday, February 28th f...
2021 VARIETY KIDS TELETHON!
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The 59th Annual Variety Kids Telethon just took place on Saturday, February 27th and Sunday, February 28th! Thank you to everyone who do...
Variety's Virtual Operator
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VARIETY’S VIRTUAL OPERATOR!We want YOU to be at The 59th Annual Variety Kids Telethon and this year we are making it super easy! Watch y...
Shredd & Ragan's 8th Annual Meat Raffle: The Virtual Edition
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*ALL TICKET SALES HAVE OFFICIALLY ENDED.Shredd and Ragan from 103.3 The Edge are back at it again with their Annual Meat Raffle to benefi...
The 59th Annual Variety Kids Telethon!
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The 59th Annual Variety Kids Telethon will take place on Saturday, February 27th & Sunday, February 28th! Details coming soon to variety...
Variety’s Virtual Meat & More Fundraiser 2.0!
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Join Variety and help support our Variety kids with our Virtual Meat & More Fundraiser 2.0! This will take place virtually via our Faceb...
The 12 Gifts of Variety with the Goo Goo Dolls!
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The Holiday Season is here! Our friends Robby Takac and John Rzeznik from the Goo Goo Dolls recently released their hit christmas album,...
Variety’s Virtual Meat & More Fundraiser!
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Join Variety and help support our Variety kids with our Virtual Meat & More Fundraiser! This will take place virtually via our Facebook ...
Variety Rocks with the Goo Goo Dolls
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The 58th Annual Variety Kids Telethon was just a few months ago and we were lucky enough to have our good friends Robby Takac and John Rz...
#GivingTuesday
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Variety, the children's charity of Buffalo and WNY is participating in #GivingTuesday. Variety – the Children’s Charity of Buffalo & WNY...
$47 raised
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2020 Variety Kids Telethon
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The 58th Annual Variety Kids Telethon took place on Saturday, February 29th from 6pm-11pm on WGRZ-TV and Sunday, March 1st from 10am-9pm ...
JOHN WALCZAK
Rebecca Haskins
Corey Brachmann
Stephanie Reaser
Michael & Lisa Brown
Sharon Mager
Ashley Mitchell
Carol Dole
philip sekuterski
Betty L Nowak
Judy&Bob Krause
Deborah Sweney
BRUCE TARNOWSKI
Griffin & Cooper Dattilo
David & Anna Beth Kinyon
Eric Krycia







$22,599 raised
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An Evening of Psychic Theater with Para-Psychic Sebastian Black
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Doors at 6:30pm, Event starts promptly at 7:30pm. Ends at 10pm.Tickets are $20 in advance/ $25 at the doorDrinks, Light Refreshments and...
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Meat Raffle
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Join us on Saturday, October 5 for the Variety Club Meat RaffleDoors open at 5:30pm Raffle starts at 6:15pm – 50/50 splits and pull tabs!...
$28 raised
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Lake Erie Rumble Demolition Derby
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The 2019 Lake Erie Demolition Derby will be held on Saturday, September 21 @ 1:00pmGates Open at 10:00amChautauqua County Fairgrounds1089...
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1969 Ford Mustang Drawing Party
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Your Chance to Win an American Muscle Car! This beautiful 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1 428 Cobra Jet is cherry red with yellow striping. This...
57th Annual Variety Kids Telethon
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We're proud to announce our 57th Annual Variety Kids Telethon, airing Sunday, March 3rd from 7am-6pm on WKBW-TV. We've put smiles on thou...
Meghan Benimoff
Robert Husband
Kristine Barone
JOHN WALCZAK
Deborah Bogdan
Jennifer Pawlowskl
Lisa, TJ and Lily Bradt
Kimberly Chiappone
Stephanie Reaser
Deanna Krauza
Lori Kloss
Ashley Mitchell
LISA BREIDENSTEIN
Joseph Lawler
Joyce Marzullo
Denise Miksich
$26,339 raised
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Shining Stars Country Jamboree
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Spend your Sunday listening to great local country acts while supporting the 57th Annual Variety Kids Telethon!
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6th Annual Shredd and Ragan Meat Raffle
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If your New Year's Resolution is to attend more meat raffles, boy do we have the opportunity for you. Stock up for the Big Game or fill u...
Pam Fellinger
Jennifer Pici
Barry Stark
charles Weber
Jennifer Regan
Aaron Sendor
Jeremy Mitchell
Nancy Laurie
Jason Ostrach
Robert Flick
Julie Krell
Beth Cahill
Jessica Bakkila
Caroline Konieczny
Matthew Van Dercreek
Fred Lampman















$1,240 raised
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Variety Tent #7 Membership
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Variety depends on its membership to assist with fundraising, volunteer for events and other activities, bring new ideas to the organizat...