April 2011 - The ALS Association Greater Sacramento
April 2011 - The ALS Association Greater Sacramento
April 2011 - The ALS Association Greater Sacramento
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Advocacy<br />
Support Group Meetings<br />
S A C R A M EN T O ( D o w n t o w n )<br />
S u t t e r C a n c e r C e n t e r<br />
2 8 0 0 L S t r e e t<br />
S a c r a m e n t o , C A 9 5 8 1 6<br />
Saturday, <strong>April</strong> 16th<br />
Saturday, May 21st<br />
Saturday, June 18<br />
Saturday, July 16<br />
Saturday, August 20<br />
10:30am –12:30pm<br />
P<strong>ALS</strong> & C<strong>ALS</strong><br />
(Breakout Session)<br />
Snacks and Beverages are<br />
provided at no cost.<br />
Parking: Patients can be dropped off at<br />
the front of Sutter Cancer Center near<br />
the valet.<br />
If you are in need of financial assistance<br />
for parking, please let us know—<br />
reimbursements are available for P<strong>ALS</strong><br />
and C<strong>ALS</strong>.<br />
S A C R A M EN T O ( F u l t o n A v e )<br />
C a r lt on Plaza<br />
1 0 7 1 Fu lt on Ave.<br />
S a cr am en to , C A 9 58 2 5<br />
Thursday, <strong>April</strong> 14th<br />
Thursday, May 12th<br />
Thursday, June 9th<br />
Thursday, July 14th<br />
12-2 pm<br />
R E D D I N G<br />
A t t h e h o m e o f R o n a n d<br />
C a r o l S m i t h .<br />
A p r i l 2 8 t h<br />
12- 2 p m<br />
For more information on<br />
support groups in Redding,<br />
please contact<br />
Nancy Wakefield<br />
at (916) 979-9265<br />
STOCKTON<br />
Plymouth Square<br />
1319 North Street<br />
6th Floor Conference Room<br />
Stockton, CA 95202<br />
Thursday, <strong>April</strong> 7th<br />
Thursday, May 5th<br />
Thursday, June 2<br />
Thursday, July 7th<br />
Thursday, August<br />
10am—12pm<br />
P<strong>ALS</strong> & C<strong>ALS</strong><br />
Snacks and Beverages are provided<br />
at no cost.<br />
To RSVP or for more information<br />
please contact:<br />
Caryn Cochran-Branson, Patient<br />
Services Coordinator at (916) 979-<br />
9265 or ccochranbranson@alssac.org<br />
UPCOMING EVENTS:<br />
Saturday, <strong>April</strong> 9th—<strong>The</strong> Davis Film<br />
Festival (<strong>ALS</strong>, <strong>Sacramento</strong> Chapter is<br />
the beneficiary)<br />
Wednesday, <strong>April</strong> 13th—<strong>The</strong> Granite<br />
Bay High School Concert (<strong>ALS</strong>, <strong>Sacramento</strong><br />
Chapter is the beneficiary)<br />
Saturday, <strong>April</strong> 23th—Mother’s Day<br />
Spring Tea at Stockton Blvd. La Bou<br />
Saturday, May 14th—Rittman’s Ride<br />
(Motorcycle Run)<br />
Friday, June 10th —<br />
Summer Soiree: Celebrating the Kentucky<br />
Derby/ Belmont Stakes<br />
Sunday, June 12th—Bingo at the<br />
Oddfellows Hall in Davis, CA<br />
Friday, July 1st– Walk Kick Off at<br />
Raley Field<br />
Tuesday, August 9th—Cody’s Dinner<br />
in Winters, Ca.<br />
Thursday, September 1st -<br />
Ladies Night Out at the home of<br />
Diane Grenz<br />
Sunday, September 18th—<br />
Walk for a Cure, Sparks Marina Park<br />
Reno/ Sparks<br />
Saturday, October 1st—Walk to Defeat<br />
<strong>ALS</strong> @ Raley Field, West <strong>Sacramento</strong><br />
HELP WANTED—Special Event Volunteers<br />
<strong>The</strong> <strong>Greater</strong> <strong>Sacramento</strong> Chapter is seeking a volunteers to help with our spring event season. No experience<br />
needed, just the willingness to help and the kindness to give back—we ’ ll train you on the rest! If<br />
you ’ re interested in helping with any of the above events, please call our Chapter office at<br />
916-979-9265.