Entries from March 2009

March 25, 2009

Super Siblings Spotlight

For those who didn’t receive the Winter 2009 issue of the CdLS Foundation newsletter, Reaching Out, there was a great story about a college student named Ruth and her relationship with her sister Blair, who has CdLS.  Below is an excerpt from the story:
When Ruth from Texas applied to Texas A&M University, she was required to write [...]

March 20, 2009

Celebrate CdLS Awareness Day

Saturday, May 9th is the 20th annual National CdLS Awareness Day. As the weather starts to heat up, so are plans to make this year’s Awareness Day a memorable one.  There are many ways you can help raise awareness. For some  ideas, check out the CdLS Foundation’s Awareness Day Bingo. Play one, two, three or more squares [...]

March 12, 2009

It’s a birdie, it’s an eagle, it’s a…golf tournament!

 

The onset of warmer weather marks the beginnings of the golf season. What better way to swing into spring than enjoying a great round of golf on a beautiful course while bringing hope to kids with CdLS?!
The 17th Annual CdLS Charity Golf Tournament tees off on Monday, May 18, at The Georgetown Club in Georgetown, [...]

March 5, 2009

Calling all runners!

After last year’s successful run, Team CdLS is gearing up to participate in the 2009 Bank of America Chicago Marathon on October 11. If you’re a runner and think you have what it takes to “go the distance” for the countless families affected by CdLS, then Team CdLS is calling you!
The 2008 Team CdLS, which [...]