Upcoming Events

Friends and supporters of the UVA Health System are invited to participate in a variety of special events to celebrate milestones, learn the latest about our programs, and spend time with others interested in the future of health care. For more information on upcoming events, please contact Beth Ike. 

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2012 Events

February 25

UVA Dance Marathon for Children's Miracle Network - UVA's Memorial Gym. Show your support for our generous UVA students as they raise funds for the Children's Miracle Network and UVA Children's Hospital.  Each year, UVA students log long hours preparing for this event, then spend 14 hours on their feet throughout the weekend dancing for the kids. For more information see UVA Dance Marathon.
March 29 Hot Topics in Cancer. New Frontiers in Treatment, Detection and Prevention: Changing the Pancreatic Cancer Paradigm to be held at Alumni Hall. Registration and Continental Breakfast at 8:00 am - Program begins at 8:30-9:30 am. Speakers are Todd Bauer, MD, Kim Kelly, PhD, and Debbie Ryan. Please RSVP calling 434-924-8536 or email chull@virginia.edu.
April-June Children's Miracle Network Balloon Campaigns - Purchase one of the red and gold Children's Miracle Network (CMN) balloons anywhere in Central Virginia, and you support UVA Children's Hospital. One hundred percent of every CMN balloon sale stays local, helping UVA Children's Hospital provide comprehensive, lifesaving care for children.  Funds also support research aimed at improving care for childhood cancer, diabetes, heart disease, cyctic fibrosis, genetic defects, and much more.  This spring, make it a point to purchase a CMN balloon when you visit Rite Aid, Golden Corral, Valvoline Express Care, Walmart, Costco, Chicos, Dairy Queen, Food Lion and Martin's Grocery Stores.  For more information, contact Rachel Yeager.
June 17 Charlottesville Men's Four Miler, June 17 at 7:30 am at Scott Stadium.  An all male run/walk to benefit Men's Health programs at UVA. The UVA Department of Urology and the Charlottesville Track Club invite you to "Finish on the Fifty". More information to come.
May 12 28th Annual Walk for Kids, hosted by Klockner Pentaplast of America, 9am start time, The Park, next to UVA Law School. Join in this annual Charlottesville family tradition and 5K walk to benefit UVA Children's Hospital.  The event features fun and games for the whole family, including a picnic and prizes.  The flat, 3-mile walk is family and pet friendly, with a 1/4 mile option for the smallest walkers.  For more information, call (434) 924-8432 or (540) 832-1555 or email Kelly Snow.
September 1 30th Annual Charlottesville Women's Four Miler at Foxfield. Garth Road closes at 7:30 am, race starts at 8:00 am.  Stay tuned for more information at http://www.womens4miler.com/.

All events are in the local Charlottesville region unless otherwise noted.

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