Who: The "Larosa Loop Bicycle Ride and Walk" hosted by Jewish Hospital & St. Mary’s Foundation.
What: The Larosa Loop Bicycle Ride and Walk to honor the memory of Physiatrist Dr. Ethel Larosa-Klemens who lost her battle with cancer at the young age of 37. The event raises funds for a scholarship for a female medical student at the University of Louisville School of Medicine; and an annual pediatric rehabilitation lectureship for residents and practicing physicians. Both the scholarship and lectureship are given in Dr. Larosa’s name.
The Todd Crawford Foundation to Cure Paralysis is hosting its 2nd annual 5K Run, Walk, or Roll on Saturday, June 28, 2008.
We greatly appreciate the support we received last year and would again like to thank everyone who participated. This year we are aiming for an even larger turn-out.
The Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation is a proud charity partner pf the Kentucky Derby Festival in this years Marathon/miniMarathon. We are working with our friends at Frazier Rehab, Jewish Hospital and University of Louisville to pull together Team members and volunteers. It will be an exciting and inspirational journey for all as we gear up for the race - April 26, 2008!
Activities: A full day of track events and auto racing •Meet Indy Racing League drivers •Photo opportunities •Autograph session •Lunch with Sam Schmidt •Pit tours •Goodie bags
WHEN: Saturday, July 21, 2007 - 4:30PM - 11:00PM - SPONSORSHIP MONEY GOES TO KWAA AND METRO PARKS-ADAPTED LEISURE ACTIVITIES PROGRAM
WHERE: Louisville, Corner of Southern Parkway and Newburg Road (Near Iroquois Park)
WHAT: Road race benefiting the KWAA and Metro Parks-Adapted Leisure Activities Programs featuring Marla Runyon-visually impaired runner, a doggie dash (run or push with your dog), racing chair and handcycle divisions along with other runner age divisions and wheelchair basketball demonstrations.
WHEN: Saturday, August 4, 2007 8:00AM-4:00PM (LUNCH PROVIDED)
WHERE: Louisville, Waterfront area near the Rowing Center (Yellow Parking Lot off River Road)
WHAT: LAROSA LOOP EVENT-10 or 25 mile bike or handcycle ride and 1, 3 or 5 mile walk/wheel along the waterfront. This is an annual event and I would love to see a bunch of handcycles and chairs pushing along the waterfront in this event.