If you've suffered from low back pain for more than 3 months, and you're over 18 years old, you could be eligible ot participate in a federally funded research study for 8 treatments of your low back pain, at no cost to you. We are looking for at least 200 volunteers to participate in this study. If you are interested, please call (585) 463-2673 for more information.
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Pets For Adoption at PETCO
Date: Every Saturday excluding holidays Time: Saturdays in Henrietta: 12:00pm - 3:00pm Mondays at Ridge Culver: 6:00pm-8:00pm Place: PETCO locations at Henrietta and Ridge Culver
Puppies, dogs, cats, kittens...find your next pet here!. Click here for more information.
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Canandaigua Car Cruise
Date: Thursdays in Summer, May 15 until end of September Time: 5:00pm-8:00pm Place: Wegmans in Canandaigua Parking Lot
Prizes, food, music.
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Bike MS: Pedal to the Park
Date: Saturday, September 6 and Sunday, September 7, 2008 Time: please visit the website for more details Place: Rides begin at both Darien Lake Theme Park Resort and Ada Casgrove Middle School in Spencerport, NY
Over 700 cyclists and volunteers are expected to join forces to participate in Bike MS: Pedal to the Park. With a variety of routes and start locations, registrants can choose from a 1-or-2 day ride that will support over 12,000 families living with MS in upstate NY. Click here for more information.
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Habitat For Humanity's Blitz Week
Date: September 6th - 13th Place: Sweeney Ave., Geneva
Habitat for Humanity of Ontario County will be building a home in Geneva on Sweeney Ave. "Blitz Week" is scheduled for the week of September 6th through the 13th (excluding Sunday, September 7th). Your time and talent is needed - skilled and non-skilled workers are needed in every part of the building process. To join the building crew and schedule a work day, call Nancy at (315) 789-2762, or Roger at (315) 789-4398.
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Greystone Golf Club Charity Golf Tournament
Date: Wednesday, September 10, 2008 Time: 1:00pm Shotgun start Place: Greystone Golf Club 1400 Atlantic Ave. Walworth, NY 14568
The Mt. Hope Family Center is dedicated to helping children and families improve their lives through treatment, prevention, research, and training in the areas of human development, child maltreatment and mental disorders. This event includes 18 holes of golf, lunch, dinner, raffle, contests and more! For more information call 585-275-2991.
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Annual Race For The Grapes
Date: Sunday, September 14, 2008 Place: Casa Larga Vineyards
Join us in our annual 5k race, benefitting CURE Childhood Cancer Association. Run or walk on our certified race course thought the neighborhood surrounding the vineyard. Click here for more information.
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Speaking of Women's Health Conference
Date: Friday, September 19th Time: 7:00am - 4:00pm Place: Rochester Riverside Convention Center
One-day luxury conference dedicated to women - their health, well-being and personal safety. The conference features national speakers including Cammy Derking, who spent more than 25 years in front of a TV camera, and Evelyn Resh, a Clinical specialist and educator in women's health and sexuality at Canyon Ranch, plus presentations from experts like Dr. Gladys Velarde, Dr. Susan Bukata and Dr. Kristin Skinner from the University of Rochester Medical Center. Plus, free health screenings, a continental breakfast, luncheon, and a luxurious gift bag. The conference hosts 18 breakout sessions on topics ranging from heart disease to skin care, osteoporosis to finding balance in your life.
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Lakeside 9th Annual Gymkhana
Date: September 20 Time: please see website Place: Manitou Hill Farms
Fun filled family event, includes four divisions from children to adults. Barrel racing, pole bending, straight barrels and more. There will be a 50/50 raffle, refreshments, and a Chinese Auction. All proceeds will benefit Lakeside Health System. Click here for more information.
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11th Annual Epilepsy Foundation Golf Tournament
Date: Monday, September 22nd Time: Registration - 11:00am; Dinner - 6:00pm Place: Brook-Lea Country Club, Gates
Cost for an individual golfer is $150, or $600 for a foursome. Various sponsorship opportunities are available. Proceeds of this tournament will provide support for vital programs and services at the Epilepsy Foundation. For more information, call (585) 442-4300, or visit www.epilepsy-uny.org.
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Flower Day
Date: Friday, September 26th
Do a good deed by helping children in need. This is the 25th anniversary of Flower Day, when you can give a double dosage of caring for just $1. Buy a carnation for a dollar, or 6 for $6, and know that you'll be making someone's day brighter, and also supporting Golisano Children's Hospital. Click here for more information and a list of participating locations.
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Barktoberfest 2008
Date: Saturday, September 27th Time: 9:00am - 3:00pm Place: Egypt Park, Fairport
The presidential candidates aren't the only ones who will be running this fall...join the race for the animals! Cast your vote of support for the animals at BarktoberFest, the 11th annual festival for animal lovers and canine social event of the year. Join Lollypop Farm in the campaign to raise $112,000 to support the 13,000+ animals they care for each year. Race the 5 mile run course starting at 9:00am, walk through the scenic 1.5 mile nature trail starting at 11:00am, and plan for the animal contests, food, vendors and family fun all day! Click here for more information.
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Amyloidosis Support Meeting
Date: Saturday, September 27th Time: 9:00am - 3:00pm Place: Strong Memorial Hospital, Wilmot Cancer Center
Guest Speaker Dr. Martha Skinner from Boston University School of Medicine. A complimentary lite breakfast and lunch will be provided. Please RSVP to MaryAnn Kraft at (585) 334-7501 or Muriel Finkel at 1-866-404-7539. Click here for more information.
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