Upcoming Special Events August 28th Bruceski ALS fundraiser Jack London's Grill & Tap Room, Carmel-by-the-Sea September 13th South Bay Walk to Defeat ALS 298 Garden Hill Dr Los Gatos, CA 95032 September 27th  Wine Country Ride to Defeat ALS Veterans Home of California 180 California Drive Yountville, CA 94599 October 5th Hold em' Fold em' For ALS Back 40 Texas BBQ Roadhouse & Saloon 100 Coggins Drive Pleasant Hill, CA 9452300     Who or What is the ....BRUCESKI ? The Bruceski event is a benefit on August 28th It is held every year to honor Bruce Edwards, Tom Watson's long time caddie who died from ALS in April of 2004.  A buffet featuring Louisiana Creole/ Cajun specialities.  Music by the Band “2 Bad 3”,  led by vocalist /harmonica virtuoso John Mirani, pianist Steve Kelly and mandolin player Kevin Huston which will provide backup to what in the past has been spirited competitive auction bidding by some serious players.  All proceeds benefit The Greater Bay Area Chapter. For more information, contact Steve or Brad at Jack London's Grill- 831.624.2336 or by email at jacklondonsgrill@sbcglobal.net    Take a peak here at what is happening this Fall...
The Greater Bay Area Chapter serves 24 Counties in Northern California   Find your Care Manager and Support Groups Find your Local  ALSA Certified Center   Learn more about.... The differences in the kinds of research studies for patients with ALS  The local opportunities for Clinical Trials   A Heart of Hope Bracelet to help in the fight against ALS  Same Day eCard Available!     Donations still welcome ... Central Coast Century Napa Walk to Defeat ALS Central Valley Walk to Defeat ALS Drive for a Cure Golf Tournament ALS All Star Awards The Greater Bay Area Chapter launches an exciting new program The Batting 1000 Club Learn more about how you can become a member
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From ABC News.Com Life and Death: Mother Copes With Disclosing her Illness From The Greater Bay Area Chapter Our Fall 2008 Newsletter is now available online! Our August eNewsletter is available for download! In Local News The Greater Bay Area Chapter's own Matt Chaney received a very special honor from the city of Lafayette- the renaming of a local baseball field in his honor.  In National News The Greater Bay Area Chapter Goes to Washington! Hundreds of people with ALS, their families and caregivers joined together in Washington, DC for the 5th Annual Candlelight Vigil.  A Special "I am Lou" Tribute Ben Byer   Actor/ Director/Writer of the Critically Acclaimed Film
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