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Michigan Chapter

Raise a Sail, Find a Cure!

2012 Important Dates

Kickoff Parties

Join us to learn more about the Leukemia Cup Regatta, meet other participants, learn new fundraising ideas and register for an event.

View photos from Great Lakes Yacht Club Kickoff

View photos from North Star Sail Club Kickoff

Leukemia Cup Regattas

Saturday, May 19
Great Lakes Yacht Club

Get Marine Forecasts for Event Weekend

Saturday, July 28
Grosse Ile Yacht Club

Sunday, August 12
North Star Sail Club

Sunday, September 2
Port Huron Yacht Club

Registery by mail

Appreciation Dinner

Thursday, October 25
Details TBA

Please enjoy the 2012 Spring Newsletter
by clicking here.

Thank you to everyone who raised funds for the 2011 Leukemia Cup Regatta season.

Congratulations to the 2011 Debbie Sobel Leukemia Cup Winner:
Great Lakes Yacht Club

GLYC 2011 Cup Presentation
Pictured above: Stephanie Holland (LLS Staff), Hermann Eichner (Top fundraiser), Bob Lisiecki (GLYC Commodore), Charlie Horner (Top Fundraiser)
and Allison Frantz (LLS Staff)

With your help, over $137,000 was raised in Michigan during the 2011 season. All funds raised will support The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's mission: to cure leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma and to improve the quality of life for patients and their families.

Congratulations to the 2011 MI top fundraiser:
Bill Wildner - $11,450 - North Star Sail Club

2011 Club Results:
Great Lakes Yacht Club - $47,667
Grosse Ile Yacht Club - $33,243
Port Huron Yacht Club - $30,756
North Star Sail Club - $25,764

The Leukemia Cup Regatta has raised over $39 million since 1993, with $4 million of that raised in calendar year 2011 alone! The money raised supports research, advocacy and patient services, which includes financial aid, support groups, and educational programs.