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Events for Living Donors

5K Race for Donation- Saturday, July 31

Opening Ceremonies- Saturday, July 31

Living Donor Workshops- Sunday, August 1 @ Monona Terrace

Living Donor Recognition Event- Sunday, August 1 @ Monona Terrace

Recipient and Donor Golf Outing- Wednesday, August 3 @ Yahara Hills

New for 2010!  Living donors will be able to compete (against other living    
donors) in an open division in Track & Field for the following events only:

• 100 meter dash
• Softball Throw
• Long Jump

Living donors will also be able to participate in the 5K Run/Walk for Donor Awareness and Ballroom Dancing!

Ballroom Dancing
3 Divisions
     - Latin (Rumba, Cha Cha, Jive, Paso Doble, Samba)
     - Smooth (Waltz, Fox Trot, Quick Step, Viennese Waltz, Tango)
     - Night Club (Argentine Tango, Lindy Hop, West Coast Swing, Hustle, Salsa)

• Recipient Athlete must be one of the dancers
• 1 ½ - 2 ½ minute routine
• Must provide your own music

Team Members in the news post-Games:

• Timothy Kowalski on a cycle of good health

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More Team members in the news pre-Games:

• Batavia Beacon News: The Vargas Sisters & Logan Carmick
• Geneseo Republic: The Newton Family
• Orland Park Prairie: The Gill Family
• WCIA Champaign/Urbana: Stephanie Wetzel and Terry Walters
• Team member Carissa Panek in the new
• Team IL member’s Journey to the U.S. Transplant Games
• Team member David Simmons featured in Chicago Athlete magazine

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New Book by Team Member

Suzanne Ruff of Team IL has written a book about her struggle to become a living donor. See more ..

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Fundraisers

• Shop at Amazon

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