Derby City Area Spinal Cord Injury Association, the Louisville Kentucky Chapter of the (N.S.C.I.A.) National Spinal Cord Injury Association. Derby City Area Spinal Cord Injury Association is a
organization for individuals with spinal cord injuries, their families, and health professionals across Kentucky. Founded in
1984 as a Charter Member of the N.S.C.I.A., it was incorporated under
IRS Section 501 (c) 3 as a not for profit organization.
Who: The "Larosa Loop Bicycle Ride and Walk" hosted by Jewish Hospital & St. Mary’s Foundation.
What: The Larosa Loop Bicycle Ride and Walk
to honor the memory of Physiatrist Dr. Ethel Larosa-Klemens who lost
her battle with cancer at the young age of 37. The event raises funds
for a scholarship for a female medical student at the University of
Louisville School of Medicine; and an annual pediatric rehabilitation
lectureship for residents and practicing physicians. Both the
scholarship and lectureship are given in Dr. Larosa’s name.
The Todd Crawford Foundation to Cure Paralysis is hosting its 2nd annual 5K Run, Walk, or Roll on Saturday, June 28, 2008.
We
greatly appreciate the support we received last year and would again
like to thank everyone who participated. This year we are aiming for an
even larger turn-out.
This month’s meeting will be held at Frazier Rehab Institute at the address below. We will hopefully have a speaker, but if not, videos will be shown, and refreshments provided.
May’s meeting is at Frazier Rehab Institute, 220 Abraham Flexner Way, Louisville, 10th floor dining room, at 6:30 p.m. Refreshments provided. -David Allgood