MUSC Children's Hospital Hosting Blue Oyster Bash

Friends of MUSC Children’s Hospital invites the public to its first ever Blue Oyster Bash on Saturday February 2nd, 2013 at Charles Towne Landing’s beautiful Founders Hall from 7-10 pm.

This Lowcountry Style Oyster Roast and BBQ event will feature live music by local favorites, The Blue Dogs with opening music by The Bluestone Ramblers.  Enjoy “art in progress” as local artisans demonstrate their skills & talents. The Silent Auction will feature packages to pamper and items to entice every guest.  The bar will feature beer, wine, and a special “Blue Cocktail.”  Oyster Roast by Erica Davis Catering.

Become a Blue Oyster Bash VIP!  VIPs are welcome an hour early (at 6pm) to enjoy a private cocktail hour with hors d’oeuvres and a top notch “schwag bag”.

Tickets are $50 per person in advance and $60 after January 25th. Tickets are available online. VIP Tickets are $125 and there are individual and business sponsorship opportunities available from $1,000 to $4,000.

Friends of MUSC Children’s Hospital is a group of men and women dedicated to raising funds for and enhancing community awareness, of the exceptional care delivered at the MUSC Children’s Hospital for children not only in the lowcountry, but throughout the State of South Carolina. Please visit our website for additional information.  www.friendsofmuscchildrenshospital.org.

Did you know these Key Facts about The MUSC’s Children’s Hospital?

• Only level 1 Pediatric trauma and burn center in the state
• Only Pediatric Emergency Room in the Lowcountry dedicated solely to the care of Children
• Only Pediatric Transplant program in the state (heart, kidney, and liver, bone and marrow transplantation)
• Top Pediatric cardiovascular center in the nation
• Ranked as the ninth best pediatric emergency care facility in America by Child Magazine
• The only board certified pediatric surgeons, anesthesiologists and specialists in the Lowcountry
• The Darby Children’s Research Institute is one of only 15 research institutes in the country dedicated to children
• Over the past four years, there were 500 new discoveries, and over $25 million in funded research