9/11 Tribute Center programs are offered throughout the year. Lectures, educational workshops and support programs are available to unite family members who lost loved ones, survivors, Lower Manhattan residents, rescue and recovery workers and volunteers who assisted in the aftermath of 9/11. Visit tributewtc.org for a schedule of upcoming programs and events.
The Hudson River Swim for Life will take place on Sunday, September 29, 2013. The event raises funds for charities in the community. Proceeds of this year’s Swim for Life will help the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS). Blood cancers are rampant among World Trade Center recovery workers and survivors. Those wishing to participate can […]
The Oral, Head and Neck Cancer Support Group will meet from 6:00pm-7:30pm on Wednesday, October 2, 2013, and then the first Wednesday of every month at Orange Regional Medical Center's Community Health Education Center in Wallkill. For more information, call 888-321-6762. Orange Regional Medical Center Community Health Education Center 110 Crustal Run Road Wallkill, NY
The third annual Johnny Mac Foundation Strides for the Center 5-K will be held on Saturday, October 5, 2013 at the Blue Point Fire Department in Blue Point, NY. Onsite registration begins at 8:00am. Runners will begin the race at 9:00am; walkers at 9:15am. Registration is $25.00 per participant in advance or $30.00 per participant […]
On Monday, October 7, 2013 from 6:00pm to 7:30pm, in Neptune, New Jersey, Kayvon Haghighi, M.D., DDS will present a free seminar for those with thyroid cancer on the topic - Radioactive Iodine: Preventing and Solving Issues with Your Mouth. The meeting will be held at Jersey Shore University. Details are available here.
On Sunday, October 13, 2013 at Jones Beach, Field 5, the Lustgarten Foundation presents the Long Island Pancreatic Cancer Research Walk. There is a pre-registration fee of $50.00. Walk-in registration on the walk day is $60.00. Registration starts at 8:00am; the walk begins at 9:30am. To pre-register or to sponsor a walker, please click here. For more information, please […]
The 9th annual Charitable Dinner to Benefit the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society will be staged at Bocelli Ristorante in Grasmere, Staten Island on Tuesday, October 15, 2013 at 6:00pm. The $55.00 per-person tab includes a $15.00 tax-deductible donation. Checks should be made payable to the Grasmere Civic Association and mailed to 75 Leslie Ave., Staten Island, NY 10305. […]