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Did you know that you can shop for the cause this Mother's Day?  When you visit Freytag's Florist, Barton Creek Resort & Spa and Russell Korman, ask how you can support the Komen Austin Affiliate with your purchase, or click here to learn more.  

Don't stop reading yet!  Our community partners want you to support the cause at these upcoming events:

 

Ride for the Cure

Komen Austin Ride for the Cure
Franklin Family Ranch - Blanco, TX
Saturday, May 14th @ 8 a.m.

The registration deadline for the inaugural Komen Austin Ride for the Cure is just around the corner!  If you or someone you know is interested in trotting through the Hill Country for a good cause, sign-up online by 5 p.m. on Friday, May 6th. 

For more information or to register visit http://www.komenaustin.org/get-involved/komen-activities/ride-for-the-cure/.

 MammaJamma 

Texas Mamma Jamma Ride Kick-Off Party
GSD&M Idea City
Thursday, May 19th @ 6 p.m.

Mark your calendars, invite your friends, and join us for the third annual Texas Mamma Jamma Ride Kick-off Party on Thursday, May 19, 2011 at GSD&M Idea City 6-8 pm. As the largest ride for breast cancer in the country, the Mamma Jamma Ride is geared for everyone, with a perfect distance for you. Along with 10 other local agencies, we greatly benefit from your support of the Ride – whether it’s as a rider (on our team), volunteer, or generous donor. Doing this Ride on October 1 is a great opportunity to help our cause. Come to the party, meet others who have done the Ride in past year, and discover why they’re back!

Learn more about how YOU can be involved in providing care for thousands; it’s as fun and easy as riding a bike! Invite your friends, check out the Mamma Jamma Kick Off Facebook Page and join US to kick-off this year’s Ride in style. 

 

Blo Austin

Blo Like a Texan
Lanai Rooftop Lounge
Saturday, May 21st @ 6 p.m.

The hottest new bar just opened!  No, not that kind of bar, a blow dry bar! Blo Blow Dry Bar is taking on Austin hair one blow dry at a time.  To celebrate, Blo is partnering with Austin’s finest in fashion, food, culture and art for the hottest hairspray fueled party of the year to launch the newest location.

For more information and to find out how you can be a part of the party, visit www.blomedry.com or their Facebook page.

 

Think Pink Logo 

ThinkPink | Educational Symposium & Dinner
St. Edward's Universty's Ragsdale Center
Thursday, May 26th @ 6 p.m.

Are you between the ages of 21 to 40 and wondering what YOU should know about breast cancer? If you want more information and resources, reserve your spot for the inaugural Think Pink™ educational symposium and dinner hosted by the Young Professionals for the Cure®. The event will feature a panel of local health care professionals and breast cancer advocates. These speakers will inform and empower the community with breast cancer basics for young women and men. CLICK HERE to reserve your spot today!

Special thanks to Liberty Mutual, Premiere Party Central, Zeta Tau Alpha, Stiletto Stampede for the Cure, Texas Stars, Honest Tea and Natural Inspirations for your support of this event!  

 

Save the Girls

Save the Girls One Cup at a Time
Star Ranch
Sunday, June 5th @ 8 a.m.

Your invited to Rally for the Cure® at the Save the Girls One Cup at a Time golf event on Sunday, June 5, 2011 at Star Ranch!  Festivities kick-off with a 7 a.m. registration followed by a  8 a.m. shotgun start for this 18 hole four person scramble game.  Single player entries are $100 and include green fee, golf cart, golf shirt*, lunch and a goody bag.  There will also be great door prizes, silent auction and fun golf contests! 

For more information, please call (512) 789-5553 or (512) 797-5188

*To receive a golf shirt, you must register by May 6, 2011.

 

Pink in the Park 

Pink in the Park
Dell Diamond
Thursday, June 30th @ 7 p.m.

It's that time of year again! Round Rock Express is going pink to celebrate survivors in our community for the third year in a row. Click here to reserve your seat today!  When you use the special offer code word "pink" a donation will be made back to the Komen Austin Affiliate.  Stay tuned to our website for new ways to support at the event! 

 

We also want to recognize two new community partners for their contributions to the cause!

Berkley Green

Berkley Green donated a YEAR supply of their new Komen products to the winner of our 2011 Pink Momma of the Year. They will also donate 15 percent of sales back to the Komen Austin Affiliate when you purchase a bag of products at http://shop.berkleygreen.com/.  Be sure to enter the referral code "Austin 1" when you check out. 

Natural Inspirations

Natural Inspirations donated goodies for the inaugural Think Pink event.  This amazing body product just launched at select Targets, including the East Ben White location in Austin.  The office favorite is the Energizing collection!

We hope to see you at an upcoming event!

Sincerely,

Komen Austin

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Austin Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure®
P.O. Box 2164, Austin, TX 78768

Phone: 512-473-0900 · Fax: 512-473-0999 · Email: info@komenaustin.org