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JDRF Walk to Cure Diabetes

The Western Pennsylvania Chapter of the JDRF is holding it's Walk To Cure Diabetes on Saturday, May 3, 2008 At Lubrano Park on the Penn State University Campus. Partnering with corporate sponsors, it is anticipated that over 200 walkers will raise $50,000 for diabetes research. Join the State College JDRF family at the home of the State College Spikes for a fun morning of family activities including inflatables, dizzy bats, and more! Lunch will be provided at noon. Diabetes information will be available throughout the event.
Click here for more details.

American Diabetes Association – Tour de Cure 2008

The Harrisburg Chapter of ADA invites you to "ride," on May 31, 2008! The event will be held at the Yellow Breeches Middle School in Boiling Springs, PA.
Visit the ADA website for more information.

2007 Diabetes Gala raises $37,465 for Diabetes Research

Diabetes Gala Check

On January 16, Robert Gabbay, M.D., Ph.D., (left), co-chair of Penn State Institute for Diabetes and Obesity, was presented with a check for $37,465. This was the total amount raised for the center at the 2007 Diabetes Gala. Gabbay received a check from the gala’s committee chair, Jeffrey Boland (right).


PSDC 2007 Gala

On October 20, 2007 the Penn State Diabetes Center Gala took place at the Sheraton Harrisburg-Hershey Hotel in Harrisburg, PA. This event was sponsored by Penn State Diabetes Center. There was a silent and live auction. Keynote speaker was Dr. Harold Paz and the honorary chairperson was Bernie Banas. Bernie has been instrumental in the creation of the Penn State Diabetes Playbook and an active member on the Penn State Diabetes Center’s Patient Advocacy Committee. There were 200 attendees at this event. All proceeds will benefit PSDC.


Diabetes Play Book

The Diabetes Play Book is a Gold winner in the 24th Annual Healthcare Marketing Advertising Report Awards, recognized for its effective way of delivering its diabetes education message. For more information about the Diabetes Play Book, click here.

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