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YOUNG PARKINSON’S :
2007 Cruise for a Cause SA
SUNDAY 14th OCTOBER

This year’s cruise was another success in raising money for Parkinson’s disease. With almost 100 cars gathering at Santos Stadium in Adelaide and travelling to Yankalilla.

A wonderful BBQ was hosted by the Yankalilla Football Club, and all who participated in the show ‘n’ shine or sound off enjoyed the experience and took home one of many wonderful prizes.

Thank you to all who participated, and if you would like to be a part of next years event, contact Courtney at cruise4cause@hotmail.com or have a look at the Myspace page www.myspace.com/cruise4cause 

 Thanks to the sponsors of the day: Complete Car Audio and Tyrepower St Agnes, Tea Tree Plaza Florist, GT Auto

logo_blue_small.gif PARKINSON’S SA SUPPORT GROUPS
Support groups for PwP and their family members are held frequently around Adelaide, some monthly and others weekly. Contact the Parkinson’s office for details of a support group near you or use the following link to take you to Parkinson’s SA SUPPORT GROUPS

Recent Events
CITY TO BAY FUN RUN
Again, people with Parkinson’s, their friends, workmates and supporters turned out in numbers for the City to Bay Fun Run on September 16th 2007. Runners, walkers and strollers enjoyed beautiful weather, and a great time was had by all. If your interested in taking part in next years Fun Run to raise money for Parkinson’s SA, we’re sure they’d love to hear from you.

Future Events
PARKINSON’S AWARENESS WEEK, SEPTEMBER
Pinkie Day is celebrated each year in conjunction with Parkinson’s Awareness Week. On par with 2006, this year students are being encouraged to get involved and larger things are happening. Plans are underway for Pinkie Morning Teas or Luncheons, Pinkie Parties or even a Pink-tie ball. Look out for more details.

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Annual Events
City2Bay Fun Run
The City – Bay Fun Run is Parkinson’s SA’s major fundraising project each year. Held annually in September, individuals, charity groups or teams can walk or run from the Adelaide CBD to Glenelg Beach. Part of the $25.00 entrance fee gets contributed to Parkinson’s SA for each individual who takes part for their charity.

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Parkinson’s Events Australia-wide
If you are holding any fundraising events in honour of Parkinson’s disease, we would love to hear about it. Send us an email with the details and we’ll publish it here.


Feedback via Email: young.parkinson@hotmail.com

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