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Events
The BasketBALL
Join us for the 10th Annual BasketBALL at The College Basketball Experience in the Sprint Center, Kansas City's headquarters for watching the Final Four Semi Final Games. Guests enjoy watching the games streaming live on giant screens on two floors of entertainment that will included contests, games, food, and open bars in the Basketball experience. Between games, attendees will gather on the main court with Tanna Guthrie from "The Late Afternoon Show With Tanna Guthrie", 98.1 KUDL. She will announce the winner of our special door prize and conduct a live auction with items all guests will want to leave with. A silent auction and viewing the second basketball game completes the festive evening. Each year, over 700 guests make the BasketBALL gala the place to be on game night to see friends, have fun, and raise money for a worthy cause. To make reservations for the BasketBALL, please click here or call us at 913.341.8828. . The Symposium
The Symposium is held each year in Kansas City. This event allows medical professionals, our members, and interested members of the community to learn about breakthroughs in the treatment and management of Parkinson's disease and its symptoms. Featured speakers include movement specialist disorder trained neurologists, physical and occupational therapists, speech pathologists, dieticians, and bench and translational researchers. For more information, please call the Parkinson Foundation of the Heartland at 913-341-8828. Springtime in The Village
The Parkinson Foundation of the Heartland, Brighton Gardens, and the Prairie Village Merchants partner together on April 17, 2010 to present "Springtime in The Village". This community event will take place in The Village located at 71st and Mission Road. The day begins with "Steps to The Cure", a 5K run and family fun walk benefiting the Parkinson Foundation. Participants will run on a certified course and will be cheered along the way to the finish line. We expect over 700 walkers and runners to enjoy our competitive run, food, drink and awards ceremony. Many walkers and runners use Steps to the Cure as an opportunity to fundraise in support of a cure for Parkinson's disease. For more information, call Katie Fuchs or Mary Wooldridge at 913-341-8828.
Important links: Steps to the Cure 5K Run
For more information, call Katie Fuchs or Mary Wooldridge at 913-341-8828. To register online, Click here
Following the 5K event over 200 car and motorcycle enthusiasts bring out their cherished vehicles for an afternoon show while members of the community enjoy picnic fare, drinks and music at Brighton Gardens. The cars and bikes, escorted by members of local police departments, line up and parade through several neighborhoods, ending at The Village for food, drinks and fun. This event is free and open to the public. This funfilled community event will take place on April 17, 2010 in The Village and Brighton Gardens area. Kansas City Reunion Jam This will be a special musical event indeed…live performances of acclaimed music that includes the area’s most popular bands from the 60’s and 70’s, The Classmen with hits “Julie” and “Graduation Goodbye” along with Poppin Fresh, and Lupe’. Another local singer, Danny Cox, who is know nationally for his 1974 hit album “Feel So Good” will be on stage too. National acts will include Ray Hildebrand of Paula and Paula and Larry Henley, lead singer of the “New Beats” who will perform “Bread and Butter” and “Wind Beneath My Wings”. $75 per person Call the Parkinson Foundation of the Heartland to buy tickets today – 913.341.8828 Visit the Reunion Jam website at www.kcreunionjam.com.
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