On behalf of the National Kidney Foundation, it is our pleasure to extend to you a special invitation for a day of enjoyment at Saratoga Flat Track, followed by a private reception with jockey Randy Romero, 2010 Racing Hall of Fame inductee. The event will take place on August 12, 2010 – one day prior to the Hall of Fame induction ceremony.
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Liberty Mutual Invitational
 August 30, 2010; Mohawk Golf Club
Don't miss your chance to participate in the region's premiere golf tournament. Compete for a chance to advance to national finals; receive premium gifts and prizes. Click here for sponsorship and foursome information or visit www.libertymutualinvitational.com for complete tournament format.
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Thank you Glens Falls and Albany - together you raised over $160,000 for programs and services! Join us for a Halloween Kidney Walk at SUNY Oneonta, put on your holiday best and come out for a great cause! Visit www.kidneywalk.org/oneonta and register today! |
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Thanks to your efforts, we achieved two significant legislative victories this year! Electronic consent to be an organ donor, and out of network coverage for dialysis treatment were both passed with your help! This is what we can achieve when you let your voice be heard! Help educate state and federal legislators about kidney disease and organ donation by joining becoming part of the NKF's "People Like Us" advocacy movement. Let them know how their health policy decisions affect you!
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The NKF has educational opportunities for everyone - professionals, patients, family members and those at risk for CKD. Here's a sneak peak at other opportunities!
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Diabetes is the leading cause of chronic kidney disease. If you have diabetes or have a family history of diabetes, make sure you get your kidneys checked! For more information about World Diabetes Day activities, visit www.worlddiabetesday.org. Also plan on attending our Diabetes Day conference. Stay tuned for more information or email
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Get the latest kidney friendly recipes here. |
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Join the NKF and CR Productions on October 6 for this special preview performance of "Hairspray". And, if you're the "next big thing" you could win our singing competition and a private meeting with a "big time" New York talent agent! Two winners will be selected (grades 5 - 8 and grades 9 - 12). Click here for more information. To purchase tickets for the exclusive preview performance, visit CR Production's website. For questons email
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That's right, we're thinking chili! It's time for the 2010 Chili Challenge, so mark your calendars for November 4 and join us at the Holiday Inn Express in Latham for a night of chili from all your favorite restaurants, judging by area media talent, and entertainment by Spare Parts. Restaurants, sign up today! Businesses, don't miss your chance to sponsor! Interested in tickets? They are just $20 each for adults; $15 for kids 12 and under; under 5 free! On sale at all area Price Chopper locations beginning October 1 or email
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to get them now! |
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NKFs END THE WAIT! campaign is a comprehensive action plan designed to end the wait for a kidney transplant in the U.S.
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Keep up to date on all the latest NKF news and the latest editions of our Life Talk and Walk Talk newsletters!
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In honor of the National Kidney Foundation's 60th anniversary, we're asking everyone to help spread the word! Volunteer, donate and celebrate with us as we celebrate our 60th year of saving lives! |
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