The Grand Prize Winner of the 2009 Corvette is Gary from Grand Rapids, MI.
Other Winners Are:
A.J. Johnson, Grand Rapids - 2nd Place $300
Danny Hoppes, Portland, MI - 3rd Place $200
Ruth Ann Rauwerda, Wayland, MI - 4th Place $100
Thanks to all of you who have supported our raffle this year and in the past.
We were able to give away $15,000.00 to each of our charities because of your
support.
Click Here to view a slide show of the raffle drawing and car show
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The two major charities we support are:
Their Board prioritized the following programs for the next 2-3 years:
1.
Changing Lives/Medical Community Education
launch the NDSS program to educate the medical profession about Down
syndrome and how to properly inform a family about a Down syndrome
diagnosis.
2 . Teen/Young Adult/Adult Clearing House create a clearing house for information related to employment, housing, jobs programs, medical issues, recreation activities, etc. for individuals with Down syndrome as they transition into adulthood.
. Public Awareness about Down syndrome and the DSAWM create and implement a plan to provide positive public awareness about individuals with DS and the Association.
httpwww.dsawm.org
SPINA
BIFIDA ASSOCIATION OF WEST MICHIGAN SUPPORT GROUP
SBA of West Michigan provides support to those with Spina Bifida and their families. National research continues toward finding the cause for this birth defect. There are still babies being born with Spina Bifida in West Michigan.
We are totally staffed by volunteers so 100% of your support goes directly to the West Michigan Spina Bifida community.
We are very involved with the wheelchair sporting opportunities in the area Sled Wings hockey, Jr. Pacers basketball, and tennis along with the Junior Wheelchair Sports Camp offered every summer.
We also able to provide scholarships for adapted sporting equipment, special camps, and the annual Spina Bifida conference.