May 2012
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Tip of the Week: Get Into the Lead!
A little competition never hurt, so this week we’re letting everyone know who’s in the lead this week for fundraising. Did you know there’s a prize for the top fundraiser? Be sure to check out our FUNdraising ideas so you can pull into first!   Top Columbus Fundraisers To Date:   #1. Paula Warner: $510.00  #2. Chantelle Gignac: $460.00 #3. Cheryl Ryan: $440.00  #4....
May 30th
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World Lupus Day Highlights the Impact of Lupus on...
May 10 is World Lupus Day (Washington, DC) In recognition of World Lupus Day, May 10, the Lupus Foundation of America (LFA) seeks to shine a light on the significant physical, emotional, and financial burden of lupus. As part of the observance, the LFA and lupus organizations around the globe are urging everyone to sign a pledge to increase awareness of lupus, a devastating and life-altering...
May 23rd
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Columbus : Walker of the Week
Christi Block : Her Story In Her Own Words My name is Christi Block and I am walking for my 17 year old nephew, Tyler Sims. Tyler was diagnosed about a year ago after a few years of battling the unknown. Tyler has had so much taken from him because of Lupus and Antiphospholipid syndrome. I started team Simmer Supporters to help boost Tyler=E2=80=99s spirits and to show Tyler how much...
May 23rd
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Lupus Foundation of America Rings The Closing Bell...
  May 10, 2012  Today, the Lupus Foundation of America (LFA) visited the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in honor of World Lupus Day, to raise awareness of the significant tremendous physical, emotional, and financial burden of the disease. To recognize this special occasion, Sandra C. Raymond, LFA President and CEO Fran Tsimoyianis, LFA National Board Member and Jonathan Corpina, Meridian...
May 18th