|
 1st Annual East Coast Golf Tournament
Coming September 30th!
This event is filling up fast! We encourage everyone on east coast who has not been able to attend the annual Malibu golf tournament to support this event. Special thanks to Chad de Satnick, LRO volunteer and event coordinator.
> Online Registration and Sponsorship Form
> For more information, please email Chad
 Recent Fundraising Efforts Net $150,000+ for LRO
Night By The Ocean, Golf Tournament & US Open
Life Rolls On recently completed three major events over a two-week span, raising significant dollars for our programs. Over 400,000 people were directly exposed to these efforts beginning with the Night By The Ocean (NBTO) dinner gala  and auction, followed by the 8th Annual Golf Tournament, and culminating at the U.S. Open of Surfing in Huntington Beach (which was won a record breaking third time by former Life Rolls On Board Member, Rob Machado).
> Night By The Ocean photos (credit: Ryan Cardone)
> Golf Tournament photos (credit: Ryan Cardone)
> U.S. Open of Surfing photos (credit: Mike Morse)
 Wrap up story and video coming soon to LRO website. Special thank you to ACME Special Events for donating a significant portion of the amazing NBTO staging and production.
Also, thank you again to the NBTO/Golf Sponsors
InKind Sponsors: Ketel One, Red Bull, Four Graces Wine, Corazon, Jagermeister, Arrowhead, ACME Special Events, Pump Graphic
US Open Sponsors: Paul Mitchell, Honda, Arrowhead, SoBe, IMG
2007 events will be held July 22 (NBTO) and July 23 (Golf). Mark your calendars!
LRO gives $50,000 For Spinal Cord Injury Research
 Donation to Christopher Reeve Foundation
In the wake of three successful fundraising events, LRO has given $50,000 to the Christopher Reeve Foundation (CRF). This money will be directed towards continued spinal cord injury research efforts at some of the leading research institutions in the world. CRF's Director of Development, Peter Wilderotter, says "this amazing gift will allow us to continue to fund the necessary research to find a cure for paralysis. Life Rolls On has been a great partner of ours for many years, and we are proud to be associated with the organization."
> Read about LRO's previous SCI research gifts
2006 Boost Mobile Pro of Surf Presented by Hurley
 Come visit Life Rolls On Fri/Sat
Life Rolls On will have a booth at the Boost Mobile Pro of Surf (BMP) being held at Lower Trestles in San Clemente, California. The 7th stop on the Foster's World Championship Tour, the BMP features the top surfers in the world. Come watch Kelly Slater make a push for his 8th World Title, while Rob Machado uses a wildcard to compete in the event. Also, come witness the Life Rolls On Expression Session at 11:30am on the 16th. Prizes at the LRO Booth being made available by Foster's.
> Volunteers Needed for the LRO Booth: Sign Up
 LRO Announces New Advisory Council Member
David Olan: Surfer, Lawyer, and Community Advocate
Life Rolls On is proud to announce the addition of David Olan to our Advisory Council. David is the founder and President of Olan Law Corporation (Los Angeles). He is also a member of the legal issues team for the Surfrider Foundation: Malibu Chapter and founder of the Association of Surfing Lawyers. Welcome aboard!
> Read more about David
 Jesse's Story On Tour
Coming To A Town Near You!
Life Rolls On is a co-sponsor for this nationwide speaking tour. LRO Founder Jesse Billauer speaks about overcoming adversity, passion over paralysis, and more. If you would like to the Tour stop by your school or your child's school, please visit the link below and put in a request to have it added to the 2006-07 Tour.
> More information about Jesse's Story On Tour
> Other sponsors include Op, Balance Vector, Christopher Reeve Foundation, Boost Mobile, SurfAid International, Seagate and Honda.
 They Will Surf Again (TWSA)
Recent TWSA Events Get Play on National Public Radio
Two of the recent TWSA events were recorded for nationwide radio. Both aired recently and are available for download. Listen to the Huntington Beach story (fast-forward to minute 13:00) or the North Carolina story.
For more on Life Rolls On's TWSA program, visit one of the links below:
> Program Details
> Frequently Asked Questions
> Testimonials
> Sign Up Sheet
 LRO Commercial Completed!
Now airing on Fuel TV
30 seconds of adrenaline, excitement, surprise, shock, confusion. We have heard these and many more as explanations for what LRO's new commercial (actually it is a public service announcement) represents, but we like to stick with this one: 30 seconds to change . To change an opinion, to change an expectation, to change a life. Download the 30 seconds for yourself, and let us know what it represents to you!
> Download and View PSA Now
> Press release about PSA Director and LRO Board Member Richard Yelland
 Become a Member of LRO
Join MyLRO
Support LRO as an annual member, and receive great benefits as well! All members receive a limited edition Life Rolls On t-shirt, sticker and pin. Some memberships also include a limited edition Life Rolls On hat, one year gift subscriptions to magazines such as Surfing, Bike, Powder or Snowboarder, and discounts and priority registration for future LRO events.
> Learn more and join MyLRO
#1 Group on myspace.com
LRO is Top Nonprofit Group
With over 12,800 members, the Life Rolls On group is the #1 nonprofit group on all of myspace. For those of you who do not comprehend the significance of this; myspace.com is the most visited website in the world. With over 100 million member profiles, the LRO group page is seen by millions. Special redesign coming soon. Thank you to Sam Humphries and Josh Brooks at myspace for working towards this goal.
> Join the LRO group
|
