Join us at Fundraisers to help us find a Cure!
Fragile X Luncheon - Canterbury Brook Inn - Cornwall, NY, 3/11/2012

The Canterbury Brook Inn serves continental cuisine with a swiss flavor. Map it

Sunday, March 11, at 1pm. Tickets are $75.00 per person.
The luncheon will include a variety of appetizers, a salad,
choice of main dish, dessert and coffee or tea.

For more information, please email Gail O'Mara at gomara@hvc.rr.com.
NYC Half Marathon Race - New York City, NY, 3/18/2012
"When sisters stand shoulder to shoulder, who stands a chance against us?" Together we are standing up and running for Sweet Baby James who has Fragile X. Please join us as we run shoulder to shoulder around New York City's Central Park, through Times Square, down the West Side Highway and to the finish line at South Street Seaport. Help us stand up and fundraiser for a cause close to our hearts. Donate for James

For more information about the race please visit: NYC Marathon

The X Ball - Columbus, OH, 4/28/2012
Special Guest: Storm Tracker and FRAXA Honorary Board Member Jim Cantore.
Martini party with heavy hors d'oeuvres
Live music
Silent and live auctions
Greek Orthodox Hall at 555 N. High St. in Columbus
Please email Judith Maloney at clanmaloney@wowway.com.
FRAXA Race for the Cure Rally Team - 2012 race series - Portland, OR, 5/4/2012

Miguel Barbery and Robert Ward have created the FRAXA Race for the Cure Team to compete in the 2012 Rally America National Championship and 2012 MaxAttack Rally 2WD Series.

Visit the Team’s Facebook page for more information:

Team driver Miguel Barbery and co-driver Robert Ward recently returned from serving in Afghanistan, and they have put this team together to raise awareness and funds to find a cure for Fragile X. more
Annual Fragile X Golf Tournament - Litchfield, NH, 5/25/2012

Time: 7:30AM shot gun start
Place: Passaconaway Country Club (www.passaconawaycc.com)

This is the Fifth Annual Golf Tournament we've run to benefit FRAXA.

Cost is $125 per golfer, $500 per foursome. This includes a mulligan for each player and lunch after golf. Format is a Bramble (Pick the best drive then play your own ball).

As always, there will be both a live auction and silent auction, so help us with any items you can get for our event!

Last year we had 28 foursomes, only 4 shy of a sellout. Let us know early as we are going to work very hard to sellout this year and want to allow past supporters first choice in joining us.

Hope to see you all in May! -- Pete Hall at pete.hall@alcatel-lucent.com and Dave Hall at dhall@konadsc.com

16th Annual Patrick's Pals Basketball Tournament - Cambridge, MA, 6/2/2012

The 16th Annual 3-on-3 tournament is a great time for all - players and spectators alike. Teams of men and woman of all ages participate, and kids activities are plentiful. Silent auction of sports memorabilia too! Please visit PatricksPals for more info.

Ride for FRAXA - DeLand, FL, 6/1/2012

Help Emily Nichols meet her goal!

My goal is to ride a total of 3,000 miles. -100 miles a day for 30 days in June 2012. We hope to recieve $2.50/ every 100 miles as a pledge from each donor (so about $75 after the trip is over), but whatever amount you can contribute to the FRAXA cause is appreciated!

You can donate through Firstgiving or donate through our Websiteand please mention Emily Nichol's name on your donation form.

8th Annual Fragile X Poker Run - Blue Ridge Parkway, NC, 7/20/2012

Dana and Jimmy Charlton and the gang have reserved the entire Five Star Freeborne’s Eatery and Lodge for this year’s event. The Thunder Valley Band is confirmed for Saturday night’s entertainment.

This is not just a two wheel event. Many come along for stunning roads and scenery that traverses NC, Tenn. and VA during the Poker Run.

All are welcome - please contact Jim or Dana Charlton at 703-946-3242, jimmycharlton@hotmail.com or danacharlton@gmail.com.

Links of interest:
www.freebornes.com
smokymountainrider.com/?p=838
www.blueridgeparkway.org

Friday morning - depart from N. Va and Atlanta, arrive Freeborne's Friday afternoon.
Friday Night - Beer
Saturday - Poker Run (app. 115 miles) from 10am - 3pm
Beer, Auction, Live Music by The Thunder Valley Band from 5pm til......
Sunday - breakfast and return home

My brother Scott will for the first time lead a group from the Atlanta area and Jimmy will again lead the group from N.Va. We have reserved all of Freeborne's and there are other inns very close if we fill it.

Fall X Ball - Poughkeepsie, NY, 10/26/2012
Please plan to attend the 2012 Fall X Ball hosted by Ron and Amy Watkins!

Live music
Silent and live auctions
Invitation and details to follow Fall X Ball Invite.