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May 20th's Show

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Community Calendar

Free HealthLink Programs - see complete listing of free seminars.

HealthLink FREE seminar series is an initiative of SUNY Upstate Medical University bringing health information and education to you and your family at no cost. That's right! FREE Health Information.

University Hospital Support Groups

University Hospital facilitated support groups meet at HealthLink, University Hospital or other sites of SUNY Upstate Medical University.

Golisano Children's Hospital Events


Upcoming Events

  • The Erie Canal Ride
    5/18 9:00am: Events
    The Erie Canal Ride is a two-day, 70-mile bicycle ride along the Old Erie Canal Trail to support pediatric cancer care at the Upstate Cancer Center. Route begins at the Butternut Creek Aqueduct in Dewitt and travel 35 miles to Erie Canal Village in Rome, NY, and return the next day. Meals are provided, and pre-registration is required.


    Location: Butternut Creek Aqueduct in Dewitt
  • Miracle Motorcycle Ride & BBQ
    5/20 All day: Events
    A 60 mile scenic ride around Onondaga and Madison counties and back to the Spinning Wheel Restaurant for a chicken BBQ and music. Rain or shine!
    Location: Spinning Wheel Restaurant & Tavern, 7384 Thompson Rd. N. Syr.
  • Race for Hope
    5/27 8:30am: Events
    Race for Hope is a scenic 24 mile timed open bicycle race through the rolling hills of Borodino, New York. Race is open to ages 15 and older. This race began inspired by Dick Shaffer, a Borodino resident and triathlete who passed away from cancer in 2006. His never give up spirit lives in encouraging wellness and helping children with cancer.
    Location: Borodino, NY- seven miles south of Skaneateles on Route 41
  • Paige's Butterfly Run
    6/2 9:00am: Events
    A walk/run in honor of Paige Yeomans Arnold, to benefit pediatric cancer. Activities for the entire family include 5K USATF certified run, 3K fun run/walk, caterpillar crawl, centipede division, followed by awards ceremony.
    Location: Federal Building Plaza, S. Clinton St., Syr.
  • Lukie's Holes for Hope
    7/14 All day: Events
    In loving memory of Luke Vincenzo Frechette

    Proceeds from the annual golf outing to benefit Lukies Soul Foundation and the Upstate Golisano Childrens Hospital
    Location: Woodcrest Golf Club, Rt 173, Manlius, NY
  • Upstate Open Golf Tournament
    7/27 All day: Events
    25th Annual Upstate Open Golf Tournament, supporting the new Upstate Cancer Center. Pre-registration is required.
    Location: Foxfire at Village Green and Timber Banks Golf Course, Baldwinsville
  • Alyssa's Run
    10/7 11:00am: Events
    This is the seventh annual event to honor the life of Alyssa Bailey Marko, and to help the Pediatric Oncology Unit at Upstate University Hospital and its Child Life Program, as well as The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.
    Location: Country Music Park, 1804-24 Route 13, Cortland, NY
  • Upstate Gala
    12/1 7:00pm: Events
    Eat - Dance - Play

    Prelude Party at 7 pm
    Gala at 8 pm

    For sponsorship opportunities and reservations contact the Foundation for Upstate Medical University
    Location:

Additional Events

  • Race for the Cure
    5/19 8:30am: Special Events
    5K fun run/walk, 5K competitive run, 5K competitive wheelchair event, and kids 1-mile fun run & walk. To benefit breast cancer education, treatment and research through the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation.
    Location: NYS Fairgrounds, Chevrolet Court
  • AIDS Walk/Run
    6/3 10:05am: Special Events
    5K walk or 10K run to raise awareness of HIV AIDS in our local community and raise money to support AIDS Community Resources adolescent prevention program and client emergency needs. $25 minimum donation encouraged, not required.
    Team Upstate shirts are available for an additional cost ($6 S-XL, $7 2XL and above). To order a t-shirt, contact Edgar Johnson at 464-5234 or email johnsone@upstate.edu by TUESDAY, MAY 22
    Location: Beaver Lake Nature Center, Baldwinsville
  • National Cancer Survivors Day
    6/3 12:00pm: Special Events
    A Celebration of Life for cancer survivors and their guests. Sit-down lunch, entertainment & door prizes. Seating is limited and reservations will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.
    Location: Holiday Inn, Electronics Pkwy, Liverpool
  • Duck Race to End Racism
    6/9 12:00pm: Special Events
    A FREE family festival featuring food, music, community information booths, entertainment and FUN for the whole family, and a duck race.

    Sponsor a duck for $5 and be eligible to win great prizes!

    Bring the whole family for an afternoon of fun - and march in the parade with TEAM UPSTATE!
    Location: Syracuse Inner Harbor
  • Disability Awareness
    6/13 12:30pm: Special Events
    Check back at a later date for more information.
    Location: Ninth Floor Auditorium, Weiskotten Hall, 766 Irving Ave, Syracuse
  • Backpack & School Supplies Drive 7/23-8/10
    7/23 All day: Special Events
    Donate backpacks (new or gently used) and school supplies to help local children prepare for the school year. Items will be distributed at the 11th annual Mary Nelson Youth Day BBQ on August 18. Help support the award-winning charitable work of Upstate employee Mary Nelson.
    Location: collection bins located around campus
  • Backpack & School Supplies Drive 7/23-8/10
    7/30 All day: Special Events
    Donate backpacks (new or gently used) and school supplies to help local children prepare for the school year. Items will be distributed at the 11th annual Mary Nelson Youth Day BBQ on August 18. Help support the award-winning charitable work of Upstate employee Mary Nelson.
    Location: collection bins located around campus
  • Backpack & School Supplies Drive 7/23-8/10
    8/6 All day: Special Events
    Donate backpacks (new or gently used) and school supplies to help local children prepare for the school year. Items will be distributed at the 11th annual Mary Nelson Youth Day BBQ on August 18. Help support the award-winning charitable work of Upstate employee Mary Nelson.
    Location: collection bins located around campus
  • Ride For Research
    9/9 11:00am: Special Events
    A motorcycle ride (aproximately 60 miles) to benefit the Carol M. Baldwin Breast Cancer Research Fund in downtown Syracuse. The ride will start and end at the Dinosaur Barb-B-Que in downtown Syracuse, and includes breakfast, cookout, bike raffle and t-shirt.
    Location: Dinosaur BBQ, 246 W. Willow Street, Syracuse
  • Baldwin Breast Cancer Golf Tournament
    9/16 All day: Special Events
    Golf event to benefit the Carol M. Baldwin Breast Cancer Research Fund and breast cancer research at Upstate.
    Location: Turning Stone Resort and Casino, Verona, NY

 

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