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What: AV Ride to Remember
When: Saturday, May 31, 2008 at 9:00am
Contact: Justin Wodarck at info@avridetoremember.com
Additional Info:

Thank you to everyone who made this event such a success!  You can continue to make donations by visiting www.pancan.org/avridetoremember.

Showing their support for the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network, participants gather for a photo before taking off on their ride/run/walk at the AV Ride to Remember.

 

What: Crossing for Cancer
When: Expected departure date, August 15, 2008
Expected arrival date, October 15, 2008
Closing reception, November 9, 2008
Contact: Meghan Pochebit at Meghan@offcentralPR.com
Additional Info:

On August 15, 2008, portrait artist Scott Glazier will embark on a 60-day, solo cycling expedition beginning in Los Angeles, CA.  The expedition will culminate in a closing reception and silent auction in Chicago, IL on November 9, 2008. Throughout the journey, Glazier will stop in the following cities, in order to sketch portraits of individuals battling pancreatic cancer:

Barstow, CA: August 18
Death Valley Junction, NV: August 22
Las Vegas, NV: August 26
Cedar City, UT: August 29
Monticello, UT: September 5
Montrose, CO: September 9
Pueblo, CO: September 20
Boulder, CO: September 20
Scott City, KS: September 24
Wichita, KS: September 29
Chanute, KS: October 2
Stockton, MO: October 6
St. Louis, MO: October 15
Champaign, IL: October 20
Chicago, IL: October 24
Marseilles, IL: October 25-26

The portraits will be auctioned off at a closing reception, set to take place in Chicago, on November 9, 2008. Proceeds from the auction will go to the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network.

Individuals who sit for a portrait along the route will receive a complimentary copy of their sketch. A second sketch will be part of the collection included in the November 9th closing reception. Those interested in sitting for a portrait should contact Scott Glazier shg9000@gmail.com for details. Each sketch will take approximately 30 minutes.

Click here for more information on Crossing for Cancer and to donate!

For any questions, please contact Meghan Pochebit at Meghan@offcentralPR.com or (323) 441-0681.

 

If you are interested in volunteering or starting an affiliate in an area of California not listed above please contact the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network at volunteer@pancan.org or 877-272-6226.


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9/16/2007 - Alpha Companies Golf Tournament, Robinson Ranch Golf Club, Santa Clarita, CA

4/15 - 5/22/2007 - Ride for Awareness 2007, San Diego, CA to St. Augustine, FL

5/2/2007 -
3rd Annual Ralph Lauren Shopping Event, Ralph Lauren, Beverly Hills, CA

4/14/2007 -
V-Twins 101 Ride for Hope, V-Twins 101 Store, Camarillo, CA

1/22/2007 -
PanCAN Day at BJ's Restaurant,
BJ's Restaurant, Thousand Oaks , CA (this flyer)

8/6/2005 - 2nd Annual Country Jamboree, City Park, Sixth Street, Corona, CA

11/6/2005 - Holiday Cookie Lee Shopping Boutique, Torrance, CA

8/7/2004
- Country Jamboree in Loving Memory of Bill Cain, Butterfield Park, Corona, CA  [photos..]

6/9/2004 - Grand opening of the new Cold Stone Creamery in Torrance, Torrance, CA

4/27/2003 - 2nd Annual "An Afternoon Tea" Fundraiser
[photos], [donors]



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Riverside's 1st Annual Walk for Hope
When: Saturday, October 12, 2002




4/28/2002 - An Afternoon Tea at Crickett's Tearoom
[photos]

 

 
 

 

 
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