Event 9348

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A ST. BALDRICK’S EVENT

Des Moines University

Feb 28, 2013 • 12:00 pm

At: Des Moines University

3200 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA US

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Conquer Kids' Cancer Other Ways To Give

Milestones & Stretch Goals

$ 20,321
  • GOAL 10,000 $

Every 2 minutes a child is diagnosed with cancer. Help me fund the research that will save their lives!

Fundraising

$20,321Raised

$10,000 GOAL

$10,000 GOAL

Event 9348

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Celebrating 25 Years

St. Baldrick’s started as a grassroots effort 25 years ago, driven by people who believe in helping kids with cancer.

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Event Details

Des Moines University is joining eight other Medical Schools in their efforts to put an END to Pediatric Cancer!!! This event is open to EVERYONE!!! We have teams from all of DMU's different health programs, faculty, staff, and significant others! Beyond that anyone from the greater Des Moines area is encouraged to participate! There are 3 ways to get involved: 1. Shave your head! 2. Donate your hair! 3. Join a team and FUND-RAISE! With that said: Be BOLD and Go BALD! or Go out on a LIMB and get a TRIM!!! :)

St. Baldrick’s Honored Kids

Kids with cancer are our reason for it all. They’re the inspiration behind our event and the reason we’re helping fund childhood cancer research. We believe all kids should be able to grow up and turn their dreams into realities. Join our event or make a donation, and click the photos below to read their incredible stories.

Top Participants

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  1. James Yacko $2,895.00
  2. Sheena Agarwal $1,365.00
  3. Phil Blumberg $1,200.00

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Top Teams

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  1. Shave Locks and Drop it $2,067.00
  2. Peach Fuzz $1,872.00
  3. Saving Kids a SNIP at a Time! $1,430.00

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Recent Donors

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  1. Mortgage Producers Inc. 3/11/2013
  2. Eric Asbe 3/11/2013
  3. John and Julie Larson 3/11/2013
  4. Silent Auction 3/2/2013
  5. Anonymous 3/1/2013

Celebrating 25 Years

St. Baldrick’s started as a grassroots effort 25 years ago, driven by people who believe in helping kids with cancer.

Local Supporters

Event Activities

  • 12:00 - 12:15

    Des Moines University Choir Performance

  • 12:15 - 1:00

    "Our Journey with Pediatric Cancer" Panel of Patients and their Families

  • 1:00 - 4:00

    St. Baldrick's Participant Haircuts

  • 1:00 - 4:00

    Silent Auction

  • 1:00 - 1:15

    1st VIP Shave-Mr. James Yacko

  • 1:15 - 1:30

    VIP Shave: Laura Stearns

  • 2:00 - 2:15

    VIP Shave: Dr. Henry

  • 3:50 - 4:00

    VIP Shave Chris Mohr

  • 4:00 - 4:15

    VIP Hair Donor: Dr. Akbar

  • 4:00 - 4:15

    VIP Shave: Phil Blumberg

  • 4:00

    Appreciation Buffet

  • 4:20

    St. Baldrick's Day Group Photo

  • 4:30

    Announcement of Top Fundraisers/Teams and Silent Auction Winners