May 2010


Day of Awareness Events

Please join VBF at the 2nd Annual “Walk/Run for Birthmarks” Annual Challenge 2010

Friday Evening, May 14, 2010
The Crossings at Colonie
580 Albany Shaker Road
Loudonville, New York 12211

This event will feature a 1 Mile Walk and USATF Certified 5K Run as well as plenty of festivities geared for children and adults including vendors, food, and entertainment.

VBF is pleased to announce that Mirkovic, Lambert & Associates is our Event Sponsor for 2010. Please save the date and come out to support VBF!!! We hope to see you there!

For more information contact:
Basia Joyce, VBF Executive Assistant, Event Co-Chair, at (518) 495-3938
or via e-mail at basiajim99@nycap.rr.com
-or-
Barbara A. Rothaupt, Esq., Event Co-Chair, at (518) 598-8106
or via e-mail at BRothaupt@nycap.rr.com.

Check back as we add events!

Go see May 2009's calendar for ideas

Arkansas
· Anna San Juan - popcorn fundraiser

California
· Peggy Nelson, Zellner Family - wine tasting

Kansas
· Mandy Applegate - fundraiser

Kentucky
· Jessica Ball - in honor of Ava Ball - newspaper article
· Ethington Family - walk/run

Massachusetts
· Danielle Vlahos, Rose Shea, volunteer Carolyn Porter - Boston VBF walk/run

Missouri
· Elissa Rifkin - Facebook appeal

New York
· Roger Brooks - fundraiser
· Dr. Linda Rozell-Shannon, Basia Joyce, Lianne Chase, Lauren Palmateer - Albany VBF Walk/Run
· Joanmarie DiMirco - in honor of Daniela DiMirco - donation request at work, and letter campaign to family and friends
· Lianne Chase and Family - birthday celebration
· Elysa Baron and Saige Cavayero – Albany walk/run team

Pennsylvania
· Jan and Andrew Dreger - in honor of Owen Dreger - annual event at family restaurant- percentage of sales donated to VBF along with other donations, awareness, support
· Dr. Dinah Gonzalez and Dr. Marvin Kalafer - wine tasting and lobster bake

Texas
· Brian and Natalie Boliner, volunteer Sarah Schaffer - Angel Kiss auction/Texas hold'em

Washington
· Corinne Barinaga - Facebook appeal and Buddy Booby Read-Along