Sarcoma Alliance

U.S. Outrigger Championships -- Catalina Crossing, September 8, 2012, Newport Beach, CA
2012-09-08 | New York, NY, United States
First held in 1959, the Catalina Crossing is the ultimate outrigger-canoe race in California. Teams from all over the state, plus Canada, Hawaii, Guam and Japan, come to compete in the two-day event. Women, junior and coed teams race from Newport Beach to Avalon on Saturday, and men and master coed teams race back on Sunday. Ocean of Hope team members from Lanakila Outrigger Canoe Club raise money through their own fundraising pages each year.

Cancer Survivorship Expo
2012-07-22 12:00 - 18:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | School of Multidimensional Healing and Womanology & Therologique, 18271 McDurmott West Suites G, H, I, J, Irvine , CA, 92614, United States
This day-long expo, sponsored by the Sarcoma Alliance, will offer support and information to those interested in cancer and other related diseases.
More than 30 health-care providers, researchers, advocates, and community members and organizations will speak on recovery, survival and healing. You can watch demonstrations, ask questions and purchase products.

Swing for Sarcoma, June 17, 2012, Dallas, TX
2012-06-17 17:00 - 21:00 | First Unitarian Church of Dallas, 4015 Normandy Ave., Dallas, TX, United States
Celebrate — or recover from — Father’s Day with live music to raise money for the Sarcoma Alliance. The acclaimed Jazz Combo of the First Unitarian Church of Dallas will perform first, followed by the rock band, Merry and the Mood Swings, a 2010 Grammy contender.
The $30 tickets can be bought on our donate page; please put “Dallas” in the comment section for PayPal. Checks also can be made out to the Sarcoma Alliance, with “Dallas” in the note section, and given to one of the organizers or mailed to Sarcoma Alliance, 775 East Blithedale #334, Mill Valley, CA 94941. Sarcoma survivors who cannot afford to attend should contact us. We want you to join us!
In addition to delicious food and drink, people can donate $10 for 2 tickets for beer or wine. A silent auction will feature jewelry; vintage women’s clothes from the ’60s; and more. We would be grateful to anyone who could donate food, drink or items for our silent auction. We also would welcome any volunteers for set up/clean up. Swing into summer with us!

Hobie / Hennessey's US Paddleboard Championships, June 2, 2012, Dana Point, CA
2012-06-02 | Doheny State Beach, Dana Point, CA, United States
Hennessey’s Taverns of California hosts Hennessey’s SUP & Paddleboard Racing Series. This event will have a pro course of 6, 8 or 9 miles, depending on the board class, plus a 4-mile fun course. Many Ocean of Hope team members will compete.
The race will start and finish adjacent to the Doheny Main Lifeguard Tower. Courses will be set using GPS and may change based on prevailing weather conditions. Elite races are anticipated to be beach start and beach finish, but may change per surf and tide conditions. Recreational races are anticipated to be water start and beach finish, but may change per surf and tide conditions.

Paddle For Humanity
2012-04-28 | United States
In 2012 Waterman’s Applied Science is sponsoring four races throughout the United States for the paddleboard community and at each venue is partnering with a few select non profits to spread their message and to help them raise funds. The Sarcoma Alliance is proud that Waterman’s has chosen us as one of the charities at their Dana Point race. To learn more about this wonderful event visit – http://paddleforhumanity.org/

Sunflowers at Rio's
2012-03-22 15:00 - 2012-03-23 22:00 | CA
Rio’s Brazilian Cafe will hold a fundraiser to benefit the Sarcoma Alliance. New sunflower cards by Austin artist Mark Goad will be sold, along with jewelry. Happy hour with free food and drinks.

Made Me Nuclear is Back
2012-03-12 - 2012-03-14 | Survivorship Conference, Puget Sound, WA, United States
Singer/songwriter/producer and cancer survivor Charlie Lustman has completed the first pop record about a cancer experience. Charlie’s battle with osteosarcoma in his jaw bone didn’t stop him from creating his inspiring collection of uplifting and emotional pop songs.
The album entitled, MADE ME NUCLEAR, is available at MadeMeNuclear.com. He has performed his songs across the United States raising awareness about sarcoma and the Sarcoma Alliance. Please check back to see venues where Charlie will be performing in 2012.
