Community
Events
The St. Louis Blues are hosting an Autism
Awareness
Night on
Sunday,
February 17,
2008.
Festivities
begin at
5:00 PM and
include a
silent
auction on
the
concourse
and a chance
to meet
Louie the
mascot.
Tickets are
available
starting at
$25. Local
volunteers
will be on
hand to
distribute
information
about Autism
Speaks and
local events
taking place
in
St. Louis.
We hope you
can join us
for this
awesome
event.
To
purchase
tickets or
volunteer
for this
event,
contact
stlouis@autismspeaks.org
Join Autism
Speaks’
funded
researcher,
Dr. John
Constantino
as he
presents an
update on
autism
research on
February 28,
2008 at 7pm
at the Creve
Coeur
Government
Center. Dr.
Constantino
is a child
psychiatrist
at
Washington
University
School of
Medicine and
well known
for his
research in
the area of
autism. He
will address
the latest
research and
advances in
the field. Respite
is
available.
To R.S.V.P.,
contact
stlouis@autismspeaks.org.
Walk Now for
Autism
Save the
Date for the
2008 St. Louis
Walk Now for
Autism.
This year’s
event is
scheduled
for
Saturday,
October 11,
2008 at the
Upper Muny
Parking Lot
in
Forest Park.
Be sure to register
online and
start your
fundraising
today.
Details will
be coming
soon about
this
summer's
Kick-Off
event where
all of your
Team Captain
Walker
materials
will be
available.
2008 Walk
Now for
Autism
planning is
underway.
The success
of this
Autism
Speaks'
signature
grassroots event
is due to
the
dedication,
leadership
and drive of
our local
volunteers.
We are
always
looking for
new faces to
join our
planning
committee.
If you are
interested
in being a
part of our
group,
please join
us at
our first
2008 meeting on
February 25
at 7pm at
Des Peres
Hospital in
Community
Room #1. All
are welcome
to attend.
Please
add this
email
address to
your
contacts to
keep getting
messages
from us here
at Autism
Speaks and
Walk Now for
Autism
Together, we
will make
great
strides
toward
helping
those
affected by
autism.
Thank you
for your
continued
support.
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