2008 COMMUNITY EVENT CALENDAR
JANUARY
FLORIDA
Saturday, January 19 - Komen Race for the Cure® South Florida - West Palm Beach, FL - For more information Email: info@raceforthecure-sofla.org
INDIANA
Saturday, January 26 - Breast Cancer Awareness Concert, 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 a.m., Delaware County Fairgrounds, 1210 N. Wheeling Avenue, Muncie, IN. Call 765/419-3484.
IRELAND
Sunday, January 13, Stand Up For Cancer - the best of Irish Comedy in the International Bar, Dublin, Ireland. For details visit: http://www.myspace.com/standupforcancer
NEW YORK
Sunday, January 27, 2nd Annual Spin4Survival, Equinox Fitness Club (Columbus Circle), New York City, NY. For details and registration visit: http://www.Spin4Survival.org
FEBRUARY
FLORIDA
Friday, February 22 to Saturday, February 23 - Annual Conference for Young Women Affected by Breast Cancer - Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront, Jacksonville, FL. For details and registration visit: http://www.youngsurvivorsconference.org
NEW JERSEY
Saturday, February 2 - Benefit Tango for Parkinson’s Disease Research - Susan Patterson Center, Monument Drive, Princeton, NJ. Join local dancers to share in eleven tango workshops and social dancing. For details and registration visit: http://www.parkinsonalliance.org
TEXAS
Sunday, February 17 - Komen Race for the Cure® - El Paso, TX - For more information Email: elpaso@elpasokomen.org
MARCH
ARIZONA
Saturday, March 8 - /Joanne Wood Memorial March Madness for Mammaries Hike benefitting The Breast Cancer Fund - McDowell Mountain Park, Fountain Hills, AZ. For details and registration visit: http://www.marchmadness4mammaries.org
CALIFORNIA
Sunday, March 2 - Team Parkinson at the Los Angeles Marathon 5K Run/Walk - 7:30 a.m. - Gil Lindsay Plaza, Los Angeles Convention Center, Los Angeles, CA. For details and registration visit: http://www.team-parkinson.org
Saturday, March 15 - Komen Race for the Cure® Komen Los Angeles County Race for the Cure - Los Angeles County, CA - For more information Email: info@Komenlacounty.org
FLORIDA
Saturday, March 15 - Komen Race for the Cure® Komen Southwest Florida race for the Cure - Estero, FL - For more information Email: info@komenswfl.org
GEORGIA
Thursday, March 27 - 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm - The “Breast” Event Ever! Kick-Off Event - Park Tavern (corner of Monroe and 10th), Atlanta, GA. For details view: http://www.myspace.com/thebreastevereventever
LOUISIANA
Saturday, March 8 - Komen Race for the Cure® - Baton Rouge, LA - For more information Email: race@batonrougekomen.org
Saturday, March 15 - Komen Race for the Cure® - Lafayette, LA - For more information Email: info@komenacadiana.org
MICHIGAN
Saturday, March 8 - Gilda’s Club 5K Indoor Winter Walk and Family Festival - 7:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. - Ford Fieldhouse, Grand Rapids Community College, Grand Rapids, MI. For more information visit: http://www.gcgr.org/events.html
OHIO
Friday, March 21, Rock For A Cure Cancer Benefit Concert, Rick’s Music Café, Toledo, OH. `For more information visit: http://www.myspace.com/rockforacuresandusky
TEXAS
Saturday, March 29 - Komen Race for the Cure® - San Antonio, TX - For more information Email: info@sakomen.net
WASHINGTON, D.C.
Sunday, March 9 - Tuesday, March 11 - Raise your voice on Capitol Hill - 2nd Annual Pancreatic Cancer Advocacy Day. For details and registration visit: http://www.pancan.org
APRIL
ARIZONA
Sunday, April 6 - Komen Race for the Cure® - Tucson, AZ - For more information Email: Beverly@komenaz.org
Saturday, April 19 - Komen Race for the Cure® - Springdale, AR - For more information Email: alison@Komenozark.org
CALIFORNIA
Saturday, April 19 - 8 a.m. - noon - Parkinson’s 5K Walk and Fun Run - 2835 Dewey Rd., San Diego, CA (Half of the Walk proceeds support valuable programs and services for local families and half goes to the American Parkinson Disease Association for research and a cure. Visit http://pdasd.org for more information.
INDIANA
Saturday, April 19 - Komen Race for the Cure® - Indianapolis, IN - For more information Email: dana_curish@komenindy.org
MICHIGAN
Sunday, April 27 - Komen Race for the Cure® - Lansing, MI - For more information Email: info@komengreaterlansing.org
MISSISSIPPI
Saturday, April 5 - Komen Race for the Cure® - Jackson, MS - For more information Email: racechair@komen-ms.org
NEW YORK
Saturday, April 26 - Parkinson’s Unity Walk - Manhattan’s Central Park, NY. 100% of all donations goes directly to research. For details and registration visit: http://www.unitywalk.org
TEXAS
Saturday, April 26 - Komen Race for the Cure® - Fort Worth, TX - For more information Email: agreehill@komentarrant.org
Saturday-Sunday, April 12-13 - 2-Day Avon Walk for Breast Cancer, Houston, TX. For details and registration visit: http://walk.avonfoundation.org
WASHINGTON
Sunday, April 20 - Komen Race for the Cure® - Spokane, WA - For more information visit:
http://www.komen.org
MAY
ARIZONA
Saturday, May 31 - 3rd annual “Tee It Up For Ta Ta’s charity golf tournament - Raven Golf Club at 36th St. And Baseline in Phoenix, AZ. For information and registration visit: http://www.myspace.com/mammariesinmotion
CALIFORNIA
Saturday, May 10 - Komen Race for the Cure® - Sacramento, CA - For more information visit: http://www.komen.org
CONNECTICUT
Sunday, May 18 - Connecticut Miracle Ride 2008 for the Connecticut Children’s Medical Center . For details and registration visit: http://www.miracleride.com
GEORGIA
Saturday, May 10 - Komen Race for the Cure® - Atlanta, GA - For more information visit: http://www.komen.org
ILLINOIS
Saturday-Sunday, May 31 to June 1 - 2-Day Avon Walk for Breast Cancer, Chicago, IL. For details and registration visit: http://walk.avonfoundation.org
IOWA
Saturday, May 10 - Komen Race for the Cure® - Ottumwa, IA - For more information visit: http://www.komen.org
ITALY
Sunday, May 18 - Komen Race for the Cure® - Rome, Italy - For more information Email: komenitalia@komen.it
Sunday, May 25 - Komen Race for the Cure® - Roma, Bari e Bologna, Italy - For more information Email: komenitalia@komen.it
MASSACHUSETTS
Saturday-Sunday, May 17-18 - 2-Day Avon Walk for Breast Cancer, Boston, MA.. For details and registration visit: http://walk.avonfoundation.org
MICHIGAN
Saturday, May 17 - Komen Race for the Cure® - Kalamazoo, MI - For more information Email: swmi@komenswmichigan.org
Saturday, May 31 - Komen Race for the Cure® - Detroit, MI - For more information Email: raceforthecure@karmanos.org
MONTANA
Saturday, May 17 - Komen Race for the Cure® - Helena, MT- For more information Email: director@komenmontana.org
NEW JERSEY
Sunday, May 4 - Komen Race for the Cure® North Jersey Race for the Cure - Newark, NJ - For information Email: cure@njakomen.org
NEW YORK
Wednesday, May 14 - Parkinson’s Disease Foundation annual gala, Bal due Printemps - Pierre Hotel on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, NY. To attend the Gala or for sponsorship information, please call Eddie Pelto, Director of Development, at (212) 923-4700 or Email: epelto@pdf.org
Sunday, May 18 - Komen Race for the Cure® - Elmira, NY - For more information visit: http://www.komenelmira.org
NEVADA
Saturday, May 3 - Komen Race for the Cure® Komen Southern Nevada Race for the Cure - Las Vegas, NV - For more information Email: director@komensouthernnevada.org
NORTH CAROLINA
Saturday, May 3 - Komen Race for the Cure® - Winston-Salem, NC - For more information Email: info@komennctriad.org
OHIO
Saturday, May 17 - Komen Race for the Cure® - Columbus, OH - For more information Email: info@komencolumbus.org
PENNSYLVANIA
Sunday, May 11 - Komen Race for the Cure® Komen Pittsburgh Race for the Cure - Pittsburgh, PA - For more information Email: info@komenpittsburgh.org
TEXAS
Saturday, May 10 - Komen Race for the Cure® -Tyler, TX - For more information Email: Info@pskomen.org
Saturday, May 10 - Komen Race for the Cure® - Waco, TX - For more information Email: cta@komencentraltexas.org
UTAH
Saturday, May 10 - Komen Race for the Cure® - Salt Lake City, UT- For more information Email: tmiller@komenslc.org
VIRGINIA
Saturday, May 10 - Komen Race for the Cure® - Richmond, VA - For more information Email: info@richmondrace.com
WASHINGTON, D.C.
Saturday-Sunday, May 3-4 - 2-Day Avon Walk for Breast Cancer, Washington, D.C. For details and registration visit: http://walk.avonfoundation.org
WISCONSIN
Saturday, May 31 - Komen Race for the Cure® - Madison, WI - For more information Email: info@komenmadison.org
JUNE
CALIFORNIA
Monday, June 30 - 3rd Annual Team Parkinson Golf Classic for the cure. Whittier, CA. For more information visit: http://www.parkinsonalliance.org or call 800-579-9440.
COLORADO
Saturday-Sunday, June 28-29 - 2-Day Avon Walk for Breast Cancer, Rocky Mountains, Keystone Resort in Summit County, CO. For details and registration visit: http://walk.avonfoundation.org
ILLINOIS
Saturday, June 14 - Komen Race for the Cure® - Moline, IL - For more information Email: gcraceforthecure@genesishealth.com
Saturday, June 28 - 8:15 a.m. - Komen Race for the Cure® - Fairview Park, Decatur, IL - For more information visit: http://www.dmhcares.org/foundation.race
MISSOURI
Saturday, June 21 - Komen Race for the Cure® - St. Louis, MO - For more information Email: kmcmillan@komenstlouis.org
TEXAS
Saturday, June 7 - Komen Race for the Cure® - Plano, TX - For more information Email: info@komennorthtexas.org
WASHINGTON
Saturday, June 21 - Komen Race for the Cure® - Seattle, WA - For more information Email: info@pskomen.org
WASHINGTON, D.C.
Saturday, June 7 - Komen Race for the Cure® - Indianapolis, IN - For more information Email: info@natonalraceforthecure.org
JULY
CALIFORNIA
Saturday-Sunday, July 12-13 - 2-Day Avon Walk for Breast Cancer, San Francisco, CA.. For details and registration visit: http://walk.avonfoundation.org
MINNESOTA
Saturday, July 5 - Komen Race for the Cure® - Baxter, MN- For more information Email: komen@brainerdlakesrace.org
Saturday, July 5 - Komen Race for the Cure® - Brainerd Lakes, MN- For more information Email: komen@brainerdlakesrace.org
VERMONT
Sunday, July 27 - Komen Race for the Cure® Komen Vermont-New Hampshire Race for the Cure - Manchester, VT - For more information Email: info@vtnhcure.org
AUGUST
CALIFORNIA
Sunday, August 3 - Team Parkinson at the San Francisco Marathon - Embarcadero at Mission Street, San Francisco, CA. For more information visit: http://www.team-parkinson.org
ILLINOIS
Friday-Sunday, August 8-10 - Breast Cancer 3-Day® - Chicago, IL. For more information visit: http://www.the3day.org
MASSACHUSETTS
Friday-Sunday, August 15-17 - Breast Cancer 3-Day® - Boston, MA. For more information visit: http://www.the3day.org
OHIO
Friday-Sunday, August 22-24 - Breast Cancer 3-Day® - Cleveland, OH. For more information visit: http://www.the3day.org
SEPTEMBER CALIFORNIA
Friday-Sunday, September 5-7 - Breast Cancer 3-Day® - San Francisco Bay Area, CA. For more information visit: http://www.the3day.org
Saturday-Sunday, September 13-14 - 2-Day Avon Walk for Breast Cancer, Los Angeles, CA. For details and registration visit: http://walk.avonfoundation.org
COLORADO
Sunday, September 7 - Komen Race for the Cure® Komen Colorado Springs Race for the Cure - Colorado Springs, CO - For more information Email: info@komencs.org
GERMANY
Sunday, September 28 - Komen Race for the Cure® - Frankfurt, Germany - For more information visit: http://www.komen.de
INDIANA
Sunday, September 21 - Komen Race for the Cure® Komen Evansville Race for the Cure - Evansville, IN - For more information visit: http://www.komen.org
ITALY
Sunday, September 28 - Komen Race for the Cure® - Bologna, Italy - For more information Email: komenitalia@komen.it
KENTUCKY
Saturday, September 27 - Komen Race for the Cure® Komen Lexington Race for the Cure - Lexington, KY - For more information visit: http://www.komen.org
LOUISIANA
Saturday, September 20 - Komen Race for the Cure® -Shreveport, LA - For more information Email: info@komenshreveportbossier.org
MICHIGAN
Friday-Sunday, September 26-28 - Breast Cancer 3-Day® - Southeastern, MI For more information visit: http://www.the3day.org
MINNESOTA
Friday-Sunday, September 19-21 - Breast Cancer 3-Day® - Twin Cities, MN. For more information visit: http://www.the3day.org
NEW YORK
Sunday, September 14 - Komen Race for the Cure® - New York City, NY - For more information Email: info@komennyc.org
OHIO
Sunday, September 14 - Komen Race for the Cure® Komen Cincinnati Race for the Cure - Cincinnati, OH. For more information Email: race@komencincinnati.org
Sunday, September 28 - Komen Race for the Cure® Northwest Ohio Race for the Cure -Toledo, OH - For more information visit: http://www.komen.org
Sunday, September 28 - Komen Race for the Cure® - Cincinnati, OH - For more information Email: race@komencincinnati.org
OREGON
Sunday, September 21 - Komen Race for the Cure® Komen Portland Race for the Cure - Portland, OR- For more information Email: komen@komenoregon.org
PENNSYLVANIA
Saturday, September 13 - Komen Race for the Cure® Komen Northeastern Pennsylvania Race for the Cure - Scranton, PA - For more information Email: nepakomenaff@epix.net
PUERTO RICO
Sunday, September 28 - Komen Race for the Cure® -San Juan - For more information Email: susankomen@prtc.net
SOUTH CAROLINA
Saturday, September 27 - Komen Race for the Cure® - Greenville, SC - For more information Email: KomenUpstateSC@charterinternet.com
SOUTH DAKOTA
Sunday, September 28 - Komen Race for the Cure® - Vermillion, SD - For more information visit: http://www.komen.org
TENNESSEE
Sunday, September 28 - Komen Race for the Cure® Komen Chattanooga Race for the Cure - Chattanooga, TN - For more information Email: rfanning@chattanoogaraceforthecure.org
WASHINGTON
Friday-Sunday, September 12-14 - Breast Cancer 3-Day® - Chicago, Illinois. For more information visit: http://www.the3day.org
WISCONSIN
Sunday, September 28 - Komen Race for the Cure® Komen Milwaukee Race for the Cure - Milwaukee, WI - For more information visit: http://www.komen.org
OCTOBER
FLORIDA
Sunday, October 5 - Komen Race for the Cure® - Orlando, FL - For more information Email: rtcheese@aol.com
GEORGIA
Friday-Sunday, October 24-26 - Breast Cancer 3-Day® - Atlanta, GA For more information visit: http://www.the3day.org
INDIANA
Saturday, October 4 - Komen Race for the Cure® -Terre Haute, IN - For more information Email: WVRaceCure@aol.com
IOWA
Saturday, October 25 - Komen Race for the Cure® Komen Des Moines Race for the Cure - Des Moines, IA - For more information Email: affiliate@desmoinesraceforthecure.org
MISSISSIPPI
Saturday, October 25 - Komen Race for the Cure® - Tupelo, MS - For more information visit: http://www.komen.org
NEW YORK
Saturday, October 4 - Komen Race for the Cure® - Albany, NY - For more information Email: info@albanyraceforthecure.com
Saturday-Sunday, October 4-5 - 2-Day Avon Walk for Breast Cancer, New York City, NY.. For details and registration visit: http://walk.avonfoundation.org
NORTH CAROLINA
Saturday-Sunday, October 25-26 - 2-Day Avon Walk for Breast Cancer, Charlotte, NC. For details and registration visit: http://walk.avonfoundation.org
PENNSYLVANIA
Friday-Sunday, October 17-19 - Breast Cancer 3-Day® - Philadelphia, PA. For more information visit: http://www.the3day.org
TENNESSEE
Saturday, October 11 - Komen Race for the Cure® Komen Knoxville Race for the Cure - Knoxville, TN - For more information Email: jbrannon@komenknoxville.org
TEXAS
Saturday, October 11 - Komen Race for the Cure® - Wichita Falls, TX - For more information Email: info@wichitafalls-raceforthecure.org
VIRGINIA
Tuesday, October 7 - Motorcycles for the Cure’s 2nd Annual “The Ride for the Fight Against Breast Cancer. For more information visit: http://www.M4TC.org.
Saturday, October 18 - Komen Race for the Cure® - Virginia Beach, VA - For more information Email: komentide@verizon.net
WASHINGTON, D.C.
Friday-Sunday, October 3-5 - Breast Cancer 3-Day® - Washington, D.C.. For more information visit: http://www.the3day.org
WEST VIRGINIA
Friday - Sunday, October 10 - 19 - Healing Through Creativity Survivor Art Event - West Virginia State University, WV. For more information visit: http://www.healingthroughcreativity.org
NOVEMBER
ARIZONA
Friday-Sunday, November 14-16 - Breast Cancer 3-Day® - Chicago, Illinois. For more information visit: http://www.the3day.org
CALIFORNIA
Friday-Sunday, November 21-23 - Breast Cancer 3-Day® - San Diego, CA.. For more information visit: http://www.the3day.org
TEXAS
Friday-Sunday, November 7-9 - Breast Cancer 3-Day® - Dallas/ Ft. Worth, TX. For more information visit: http://www.the3day.org |
