#FlakoStrong to host V Fundraiser at Logan County Fair
Come for "A Night Out" on Wednesday, August 1st

 

[July 20, 2018] 

LINCOLN 

Friends of #FlakoStrong of Lincoln and Logan County, will host “A Night Out” on Wednesday, August 1 , from 6:00-8:00pm to raise funds for the V Foundation for Cancer Research. The event will be held during the Logan County Fair in the KC Beer Pavilion.

There is no cost to attend the event, however, donations will be accepted throughout the evening.

“Cancer has impacted so many of our lives. We are organizing this event to raise money for the V Foundation and to honor our friend, Greg “Flako” Feldman, as he continues his fight against cancer. Our goal is to raise money to help achieve victory over cancer and we are hopeful that the Lincoln and Logan County communities will be supportive,” said Todd Lowman.

It’s not too late to get involved! Corporate sponsorship and donation opportunities are available. Contact Todd Lowman for more information: tlowman @gehrketrucking.com  or 217-737-2223.

About the V Foundation for Cancer Research

The V Foundation for Cancer Research is dedicated to declaring victory over cancer. It was founded in 1993 by ESPN and the late Jim Valvano, legendary North Carolina State basketball coach and ESPN commentator.

Since 1993, the Foundation has funded more than $170 million in cancer research grants nationwide. It awards 100 percent of all direct cash donations to cancer research and related programs. Due to generous donors, the Foundation has an endowment that covers administrative expenses.

The Foundation awards peer-reviewed grants through a competitive awards process vetted by a Scientific Advisory Committee. For more information on The V Foundation, please visit www.jimmy v.org.

[Kelsey Lowman Boyer]