Upcoming 2008 Events
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3rd Annual SSO Dinner Gala
Saturday, April 4th, 2009
Oasis Convention Centre,
1036 Lakeshore Road East
Mississauga, Ontario (map)
Tickets are $75.00/person.
For more information download the SSO Dinner Gala 2009 Flyer.
Read the Articles & See the Pictures:
- Scleroderma gala continues to grow, Mississauga.com
- Scleroderma gala :: April 4, 2009, Mississauga.com
Update: This event raised over $80,000 for Scleroderma Research!
Great work Mississauga Support Group!
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Scleroderma Day Program
When: April 27th - May 8, 2009
Where: St. Joseph's Health Care, 268 Grosvenor Street, London,
Beryl & Richard Ivey Rheumatology Day Programs
Who: Contact Vicky Bossenberry
Phone: 519.646.6340
Fax: 519.646.6317
Email: vicky.bossenberry@sjhc.london.on.ca
Further Details:
This is a 2 week, multidisciplinary group for people with scleroderma. A doctor's referral, and preliminary assessment appointment are required. This 2-week program is covered under OHIP, but patient's are responsible for their own room/travel costs. Please call Vicky at the number noted.
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The 9th Annual Hamilton Walk in the Park
Saturday June 6th, 2009
T.B. McQuesten Park
1199 Upper Wentworth Street
Hamilton, Ontario (map)
Registration at 10:00am
Walk starts at 11:00am
Food, beverages, draw prizes, capital prizes, music and fun for the whole family
For more information about the “Walk in the Park” contact:
The Hamilton Support Group: 905-648-1330
Email: HamiltonSupportGroup@gmail.com
Looking to volunteer at this event? Fill out our Volunteer Form.
Download the Pledge Sheets:
- Walk in the Park Information Brochure
- Pledge Sheet
Special Thanks to our Sponsors:
Actelion, Tim Horton's, Runner’s Den Ltd, Scleroderma Society of Ontario, The Hamilton Support Group, Moore-McLean Corporate Insurance LTD.
Help us reach our goal of raising $120,000 for Scleroderma Research and Public Awareness.
NEW! Make a donation online: Canada Helps
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SSO Presents the Inaugural Walk in the Park in Ottawa
Where:
Vincent Massey Park
Riverside Drive at Heron Road
Ottawa, Ontario (map)
What:
A leisurely walk in the park followed by barbeque and prizes!
When:
Sunday June 14th 2009
Registration starts at 10:00 a.m.
Walk starts at 11:00 a.m.
BBQ starts at Noon
Why:
To raise awareness and raise funds for Scleroderma research
How:
Participants are required to raise pledges
The more money you raise, the better the prize you win!
Download the Pledge Sheets:
- Inaugural Walk in the Park Brochure
- Pledge Sheets
For more information contact Karen Nielsen at 613-795-9570 or e-mail knielsen0@gmail.com
Looking to volunteer at this event? Fill out our Volunteer Form
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