NEWS
October 19, 2011
HEARTFELT MESSAGE ON THE PASSING OF INDIANAPOLIS 500 CHAMPION DAN WHELDON
Fatal racing accident at Las Vegas Speedway on Sunday, October 16
The Sam Schmidt Paralysis Foundation board of directors extends our condolences to the family of Dan Wheldon.
October 15, 2011
MAKING A STAND FOR SSPF....
...A Lemonade Stand, that is
Meet our newest Hero for Hope, Alexis (“Lexi”) Lewis. An enterprising young lady from Indianapolis, Lexi set up a lemonade stand this summer to raise money for the Sam Schmidt Paralysis Foundation.
October 14, 2011
RESEARCH REPORT: 2011 SAM SCHMIDT SELL FUND AWARD RECIPIENT
James Crew, M.D. of Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
The Sam Schmidt Sell Fund Award is the result of a productive partnership between the Sam Schmidt Paralysis Foundation, a respected foundation dedicated to the lives of individuals with spinal cord injury, and the American Spinal injury Association (ASIA), which has provided professional support to researchers and clinicians in the field of spinal cord medicine for nearly 40 years.
ANNUAL GALA and ANNUAL GOLF TOURNAMENT
12th ANNUAL RACING TO RECOVERY GALA - Wednesday, May 18, 2011
For more information or to purchase tickets, contact: [email protected].
The Sam Schmidt Paralysis Foundation's Racing to Recovery Gala, now in its 12th year, attracts IZOD IndyCar series and Firestone IndyLights drivers and team owners who come out to support the Foundation’s efforts on behalf of those living with paralysis.
To read about the annual Gala, click here.
6th ANNUAL GOLF TOURNAMENT - Monday, October 17, 2011
For information or to register for the golf tournament, contact [email protected].
The Sam Schmidt Paralysis Foundation’s 5th Annual Racing to Recovery Golf Tournament was held on Friday, November 5, 2010 at the spectacular The Golf Club at SouthShore on Lake Las Vegas.
To read about the 2010 golf tournament, click here.