We are pleased to announce that Dr. A. James Moser, Executive Director of the Institute of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery at Beth Israel Deaconness Medical Center will be attending for the 6th year in a row.
Dr. Anirban Maitra, M.B.B.S., will be our special guest speaker at the Casino. Dr. Maitra is the mentor of Jack Andraka and is the only medical professional out of 200 that opened his laboratory to Jack, 2012 Intel Science and Engineer Fair winner. Dr. Maitra was formerly of John Hopkins and is now co-director and scientific director of MD Anderson Cancer Center in Texas.
Erin Willett was a semi-finalist on the second season of NBC’s The Voice and competed under the guidance of Grammy nominated artist and CMA Entertainer of the Year, Blake Shelton.
$35,517.83 Raised!! We want to thank Dr. A. James Moser and the AFFPC board members for attending the 5th annual Griff’s Run & Gun weekend. Cathy presented the AFFPC with a $60,000 check to fund Dr. Moser’s pancreatic AFFPC research. Info regarding Dr. Moser’s research was distributed to the audience. Info regarding his research can be found at affpc.org.
On July 17th Cathy appeared on WTAJ’s Central PA Live to talk about Erin Willett, finalist on NBC’s The Voice, and her upcoming appearance at the Run and Gun. Cathy also talks about the rest of the weekend’s events. CONTINUE READING
In addition to being a talented singer-songwriter and runner-up on season two of The Voice, Erin Willett has also been personally effected by pancreatic cancer. Her father, Chuck Willett, passed away from the disease in December 2011.
We’re thrilled to have Erin attend this year’s Run and Gun and sing one of her songs in support of the cause! CONTINUE READING
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.
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