Category: ‘Events’
Posted on May 14th, 2020
Wayne State University Med Students Complete “the Sunrise Side Triathlon”!
BREAKING NEWS:
Callie & Kara completed the “Sunrise Side Triathlon” on Sunday, September 12, 2020.
The Board of Directors and members of Kids Without Cancer are extremely proud of these two Wayne State medical students for their accomplishments. They have set an example for all their peers to follow. For them to complete a Triathlon and raise over $2,500 for pediatric cancer research is considered going above and beyond.
We thank them from the bottom of our hearts and wish them well in their medical careers. We will never forget their contribution!!!
(BTW -It is never too late to contribute to their totals!)
____________________________________________________
Callie Bartkowiak and Kara Klomparens will be racing on September 12th at the “Sunrise Side Triathlon” with the goal of raising money for pediatric cancer research in Detroit.
Donate here to support their cause and follow their training journey on Instagram @WSUtriathlon.
By the age of 20, one child in every 330 children will be diagnosed with cancer and 20-25% diagnosed will never be cured. September is a month to raise awareness for pediatric cancer worldwide. With this is mind, Kara and Callie, current second year medical students at Wayne State University School of Medicine, want to raise money for a Detroit Based organization that supports ongoing pediatric cancer research efforts.
Kids Without Cancer is a local Detroit organization that has raised over $5 million dollars for pediatric cancer research www.kidswithoutcancer.org).
In committing to this triathlon, Callie and Kara are dedicated to raising as much money for this organization as they can before the race in September.
If you are able to, please donate to Kids Without Cancer! Any amount is greatly appreciated. If you have any questions, comments or concerns please don’t hesitate to reach out to Callie or Kara at email hidden; JavaScript is required or email hidden; JavaScript is required.
Their goal is to raise: $5,000 dollars
Funds raised thus far: $2,530!
Donate here:
Posted on January 28th, 2018
SAVE THE DATE: Saturday July 24, 2021
The Kids Without Cancer
39th Annual “Evening of Hope”
Saturday July 24, 2021
A “Sizzling Summer” Celebration
Sponsored by
Please join us at: 
Stroh River Place
300 River Place
Detroit, Michigan 48207
At Joseph Campau & Atwater along the Detroit River
Hosted & Catered by The Rattlesnake Club
Help us support pediatric cancer research at Children’s Hospital of Michigan in affiliation with Wayne State University.
- Dinner by The Rattlesnake Club – Cash Bar
- Dancing – Live Band “The SoulKrackers“
- Silent & Chance Auctions
- Distinguished guests and people who deeply
care about kids affected by cancer. - VIP/Sponsorship Packages available
Don’t miss it:
Kids Without Cancer will update you on our recent endeavor to accelerate pediatric cancer research in Michigan and introduce our partners at the: Children’s Hospital of Michigan Foundation!!
Attire: Business Casual
Valet Parking $5, Self Park $4 in the surface lot -or-
park for FREE in the River Place Garage at Jos Campau and Wight Street.
Note: Due to your support last year we are now able to support a 2nd research project at the “Kids Without Cancer Zebra Fish Research Initiative Lab” .
Please pass this message on to all your family and friends.
You may purchase tickets via PayPal or a Credit Card at: