NEWS
August 31, 2010
FOLLOW-UP TO SSPF's DAY AT THE RACES EVENT, CHICAGOLAND SPEEDWAY
by Sahar Hassani, Shriners - reprinted with permission
“I love being at the race track,” smiled Mary Boswell, a patient at Shriners Hospitals for Children-Chicago.
August 25, 2010
DAY AT THE RACES INFINEON RACEWAY
A V.I.P Experience from Beginning to End
Our Day at the Races event at Infineon Raceway in Sonoma, CA on Saturday, August 21 started at the top - literally.
August 15, 2010
SAM SCHMIDT PARALYSIS FOUNDATION ENHANCING QUALITY OF LIFE
Notes of Appreciation from Two Recent Quality of Life Grant Recipient Organizations
The Sam Schmidt Paralysis Fouundation is committed to curing paralysis. Until that day comes, the Foundation supports organizations that benefit the disabled.
NEWS
¦ June 27, 2010
RUN, WALK 'N WHEELATHONS IN JULY: TORONTO & EDMONTON CANADA
Your chance to experience the Honda Indy Toronto & Honda Indy Edmonton race courses!
START YOUR ENGINES!
Toronto:
Join us for the 2nd Annual Honda Indy Toronto 5K Run, Walk 'N Wheelathon Toronto, Canada on Thursday, July 15, 2010 in support of Sam Schmidt Paralysis Foundation, Shoot for a Cure and Canadian Spinal Research Organization. To view Toronto Run, Walk 'N Wheelathon event flyer, click here. To register for the Toronto Run, Walk 'N Wheelathon, click here.
$25.00 per person – fundraise $150 and your $25 registration fee is waived! Check out the great pledge prizes, trips, gift cards and Honda Indy experiences!
Participants will have a once-in–a-lifetime opportunity to burn some rubber on the Honda Indy Track just a few days prior to the IZOD IndyCar Series drivers take to the track. This is a rare opportunity for the whole family to experience first-hand the Honda Indy Edmonton racetrack. Participants will receive a special race t-shirt and gift bag at the event. Recording artist, Sara Westbrook will be singing the national anthem to kick off the event.
A Wheelchair Relay Race will take place where teams of up to 4 people will have the opportunity to race around the track in a wheel chair, challenging their friends, co-workers, family or businesses in a fun filled, but competitive race. A victory party will take place immediately following the race at the start/finish line where there will be a live performance by Toronto band, EZ Street and guests will have the opportunity to take photos with the IZOD IndyCar pace cars.
Edmonton:
Be a part of this thrill of a lifetime - run, walk or wheelchair around the temporary race course at City Centre Airport on Friday, July 23, 2010 in conjunction with Honda Indy Edmonton. Proceeds bernefit the Sam Schmidt Paralysis Foundation, Shoot for a Cure and Aaron Moser Spinal Cord Injury Foundation.
$45.00 for competitive runners or $20 for walkers or wheelchairs. – fundraise $150.00 for walkers and $200 for runners and your registration fee will be waived! Check out our great pledge incentive program! To view Edmonton Run, Walk 'N Wheelathon event flyer, click here. To register for the Edmonton Run, Walk 'N Wheelathon, click here.