Please save the date for the 2024 Toast To Your Health Wine Auction, hosted by Danny and Paula Wegman.
Saturday, November 2, 2024
Wegmans Conference Center
200 Wegmans Market Street
Rochester, NY 14624
This elegant and fun-filled evening will feature notable wines from around the world, gourmet cuisine, and an exhilarating live auction that will surely have you at the edge of your seat.
ONE COMMUNITY | our shared vision
This year’s event will support Vision Preservation and Restoration Initiatives at the Flaum Eye Institute and the Department of Ophthalmology at The University of Rochester Medical Center.
Questions? Please contact us at URMCevents@rochester.edu.
At 22, Emily Robbins was a new college grad who had started her first job and was training to run another marathon. Her life was upended when she was diagnosed with leukemia and had to undergo more than two years of treatment. “It’s because of the care I got from doctors and nurses at Wilmot: that’s why I’m here to tell my story,” says Emily. “Without cancer research, I wouldn’t be here today.”
Learn more and view photos and videos from past wine auctions.
Wine, travel, food, and other adventures are waiting for your bid.
“We have to start by identifying those with greater needs or who have faced a disproportionate cancer burden for decades,” says Paula Cupertino, PhD. As associate director of Wilmot’s new Office of Community Outreach and Engagement, Cupertino is working with the community to identify research gaps and open clinical trials that will reduce cancer incidence in our region.