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Blair County's Largest Free Basket Auction to Benefit The Giorgio Foundation

  • Blair County Convention Center 1 Convention Center Drive Altoona, PA, 16602 United States (map)
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Join us Saturday, August 21st, 2021 from 11:00am - 5:00pm for Blair County’s largest FREE Basket auction! Over 150 baskets will be available plus food (full menu below), adult beverages, and live music by Pittsburgh acoustic trio, Tres Lads, from 1:00pm-4:00pm! All proceeds benefit The Giorgio Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to funding medical research for a cure for Neurofibromatosis (NF1).

Rain or Shine! No admission fee! $5 for 25 tickets!

Baskets drawn throughout the day! All winners will be notified via text or phone. Baskets can be picked up by 5:00pm Saturday or at the convention center between 3:00pm and 5:00pm on Monday, August 23rd.

For Sponsorship info, please visit The Giorgio Foundation.


About The Giorgio Foundation

Boy with No Child Should Fear Their Future
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A single gene.

Our bodies hold 25,000 genes, but one is responsible for suppressing tumor growth.  That gene is known as NF1. When that gene fails, it unleashes uncontrollable tumor growth. No surgery, no treatment can stop it.

The Giorgio Foundation is working with researchers across the country to advance research in this field. Now there is hope…


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Live music by Pittsburgh acoustic band, Tres Lads, from 1:00pm - 4:00pm!


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