4th Annual Griff’s Run and Gun Fast Approaching
It’s hard to believe, but the 4th Annual Griff’s Run and Gun for a Cure weekend is right around the corner! Please join us once again for this exciting annual event — we’re looking forward to a fun weekend of dinner, basketball, golf and more, all while raising money for the fight against pancreatic cancer. Details for the weekend are below. Griff’s Run and Gun Dinner and Silent Auction – July 26, 2013 Time: Doors open at 5:30 PM (appetizers will be served), Dinner at 7:15 PM, Auction and Program...
read morePhotos from Pioneering Advances on Cancer 2013
From Pioneering Advances on Cancer 2013, posted by The Greg and Cathy Griffith Family Foundation on 4/30/2013 (9 items) Generated by Facebook Photo Fetcher...
read moreLou Davies Pancreatic Cancer Walk
May 19, 2013 at Mansion Park, Altoona, PA (view map) Registration begins at noon, and the walk will wrap up around 3 PM. The registration fee is $30 per person. Children under 12 are free! Proceeds will benefit the Griffith Family Foundation and the AFFPC. Thank you in advance for taking time out to support the cause! To register please fill out the form below. NOTE: Payment will be collected at registration on the day of the event, so please bring cash or your checkbook. Your Name Your Email Phone Number Age ...
read morePioneering Research Advances on Cancer 2013 — Creation of a Landmark Medical Alliance
Presented by the Griffith Family Foundation with Penn State Altoona, Blair Gastroenterology, Sheetz, Inc., Altoona Regional Health System, Tyrone Hospital, Nason Hospital, and Home Nursing Agency Date: Friday, April 5th, 2013 Afternoon Event Research Advances on Cancer: Student Summit 2013 Time: 1:30 to 4:30 PM Place: Sheetz Center for Entrepreneurial Excellence at Penn State Altoona, Altoona, PA Fifty students from local high schools and Penn State Altoona will participate in a groundbreaking panel discussion with Jack Andraka...
read moreGriff’s Run and Gun 2012 — 3-on-3 Tournament
From Griff’s Run and Gun 2012 – 3-on-3, posted by The Greg and Cathy Griffith Family Foundation on 12/07/2012 (210...
read moreDr. Moser Performs Boston Area’s First Robot-Assisted Pancreatectomy
Dr. A James Moser and Dr. Mark Callery recently performed a robot-assisted pancreatectomy at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. The state-of-the-art surgery was the first in the Boston area. The video below shows Dr. Moser speaking briefly about the procedure and shows the procedure being performed (If you’re a little squeamish, you may not want to...
read more“Just Jack” — Jack Adraka’s Video in Focus Forward Contest
Most of you are probably farmiliar with Jack Andraka by now, but in case you’re not, he’s the 15-year-old who’s developed a ground-breaking early detection test for pancreatic, ovarian, and lung cancers. Jack spoke about his research at the third annual Griff’s Run and Gun Dinner and Silent Auction this July, and has been an active supporter of The Greg and Cathy Griffith Family Foundation and the AFFPC (Alliance of Families Fighting Pancreatic Cancer). By taking a few second to vote for Jack’s video (and better...
read moreHOPE Necklace
If you know Cathy Griffith you may have noticed the necklace she wears with a picture of her and Greg inside. This was a gift given to her by Tracy and Sally Fownes after Greg had passed. It is a Tiffany-style sterling necklace, in which you can place any locket-sized picture. The gift meant so much to Cathy that she decided to have Don Beerbower of Beerbower Jewelers create one exclusively for the Alliance of Families Fighting Pancreatic Cancer! Your loved one can be with you at all times when you wear this beautiful necklace, whether you...
read moreNew Year’s BeliEVE at The Casino at Lakemont
Date: December 31, 2012 Place: The Casino at Lakemont, 300 Lakemont Park Boulevard, Altoona, PA 16602 Time: 8:00 PM to 1: 00 AM Cost: $50.00 per ticket Attire: Business Casual (The color purple is highly recommended of course!) Come Party in Your Purple! A pasta bar, chicken tenders, beer and soda will be included, and pizza served at midnight! A cash bar will be available. There will be a DJ and Karaoke, but NO silent auction, NO raffle tickets and NO speakers– just dancing and singing with a crowd of all ages (21 years and above) who...
read moreTiger Tip-Off 5K
The Hollidaysburg Golden Tigers will be celebrating the opening of there 2012 season on Saturday, November 17 with a 5K run, 2 mile non-competitive walk and a free kids fun run! The event will be held at the Hollidayburg Area Senior High School. Registration begins at 8 AM and the race begins at 9 AM. The kids fun run will take place following the end of the 5K. The event will take place rain or shine. Event registration fees are as follows: Before November 2nd After November 2nd Individual Rate: $20 Individual...
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