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Des Moines Affiliate

 

What: Pancreatic Cancer Benefit Show
When: Saturday, August 23, 2008, 9:00pm-11:00pm
Where: DC's Saloon
610 South 14th Street
Omaha, NE 68102
Contact: Corey Walter at rentboi79@yahoo.com
Additional info:

Join the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network for a night of show-stopping drag performances! Your host Miss Alexis Sycamore will be joined by Miss DC's Aphelia Butts, Miss HGRA Trina Tabloid, Victoria Wynters, Erica Joy, and more.

Performers will donate a portion of the evening's tips.

Guests must be 21 or older to enter, and there is no cover charge to attend.

 

What: PurpleStride Iowa 2008
When: Saturday, September 27, 2008 | 9:00 am
Where: Nokomis Park
Webster City, IA 50595
Contact: Jody Moats at sjmrae@hotmail.com or
(712) 490-5570
Additional info:

Join the Des Moines Affiliate in this fun walk! The walk is free to the public and participants are encouraged to fundraise. Incentive prizes will be given to participants who raise money meeting the following levels: $75, $200 and $500.

Participants are also invited to a carb feed on Friday, September 26, 2008 at 6:00pm. The dinner costs $25 and will be at Whoop-ti-doos restaurant in downtown Webster City (626 2nd Street, Webster City, IA 50595)

Check back soon for more details, to register and begin fundraising!

 

What: Create Hope Golf Scramble
When: Saturday, September 27, 2008 | 10:30 a.m.
Where: Tiburon Golf Course
10302 South 168th St.
Omaha, NE 68136
Contact: Cheryl Shin at cheryl@theshinsfamily.com or (402) 680-6459
Additional info:

Join the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network and the Shin Family Foundation for a day of fun-filled golfing!

The cost for an individual is $100, and a foursome is $400. You can sponsor a tee for $500, and a tee sponsorship plus a foursome is $800. You can even buy mulligans for $10. Registration opens at 10:30 a.m. and tee-off is at 11:30 a.m.

The individual and foursome costs include cart use, green fees, unlimited warm-up range balls, a boxed lunch and hors d'oeuvres.

For more information and to register, contact Cheryl Shin at (402) 680-6459 or cheryl@theshinsfamily.com.

 

What: Becky Benz Memorial
Fun Run/Walk
When: Saturday, November 8, 2008 | 8:00 am
Where: McCoid Shelter at East Lake Park
Lexington Avenue, off of HWY 34
Mt. Pleasant, IA 52641
Contact: Sarah Jacobs at sarah-jacobs@uiowa.edu or (319) 931-7415
Additional info:

Please join us for our 3rd annual run/walk! All 1.7-mile and 3.4-mile registered particpants will have their name in a drawing for various door prizes. There will be a raffle and awareness items for sale as well. Walkers and runners welcome!

Check back soon for more information and to register!

 

To become involved with the Des Moines Affiliate, please contact Shelly Goff at sgoff@pancan.org.


Archive

6/14/2008 - Tom Skram Memorial Fun Run, Gehlen Catholic School, LeMars, IA

11/17/2007 - 2nd Annual Becky Benz Memorial Fun Run/Walk, McCoid Shelter - East Lake Park, Mt. Pleasant, IA

9/1 - 9/16/2007 - Hike Iowa for Hope, Sioux City to Dubuque, IA


3/9/07 -
Drake University Ross Trivia Contest 2007, Olmsted Center at Drake University, Des Moines, IA

 

9/25/2004 - The Terry Wedmore Annual Walk/Run, Zeidler Park, Rockwell, IA

5/22/2004 - People and Pooches for PanCAN - 2 Mile Walk, North Scott Senior High School, Eldridge, IA  [Photos...]

 

 

 
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