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Michigan News Releases

March for Babies Team Captain Kit
08-Oct-09 Ford and Labor Leaders Join Forces with March of Dimes
10-Nov-09 Circle K Stores Set New Record in Support for Babies
03-Jun-08 “Be a Hero for Babies Day” in Michigan, for Stronger, Healthier Babies
23-Oct-07 March of Dimes National Public Affairs Leadership Award Presented to Representative John Dingell
13-Mar-07 UAW and Big Three Stepping up to Save Babies!
20-May-08 March for Babies Across Michigan Brings over 12,500 of Supporters
23-Oct-07 March of Dimes National Public Affairs Leadership Award Presented to Representative Fred Upton
13-Mar-07 2007 National Ambassador Family at the Golden Mile
09-Jan-08 January is Birth Defects Prevention Month
10-Jun-08 Be a Hero for Babies Day Comes to Michigan, Farmers Insurance Group Exceeds Goal, Breaks Record
12-May-08 ATHLETES HONORED AT THE DETROIT ATHLETIC CLUB ON MAY 12
16-Oct-07 November 12th is the Prematurity Summit in Southfield, Michigan
16-Mar-08 LAW OFFICES GREEN & GREEN, PLLC HOSTS SPECIAL MOVIE SCREENING FUNDRAISER
01-Jul-08 Michigan Chapter #2 Newsletters
March for Babies 2008 will take place in Michigan Rain, Snow or Shine!
07-May-07 Over 10,000 Stepped Up to Save Babies in Metro-Detroit
19-Apr-08 SportClips Haircuts to donate proceeds to the March of Dimes on April 19th in Sterling Heights
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14-Sep-08 BIKERS “REV UP” FOR MICHIGAN BABIES
18-Jan-08 Auto Show Charity Preview 2008
11-Mar-08 2008 National Ambassador, Catharine Aboulhouda at The Golden Mile
11-Mar-08 2008 National Ambassador, Catharine Aboulhouda to Appear at Golden Mile
18-Jan-08 2008 NORTH AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL AUTO SHOW CHARITY PREVIEW
28-Aug-07 Northwest Airlines supports the Signature Chefs and Summit on Prematurity
25-Aug-03 UAW President Ron Gettelfinger Named Honorary Chair of Michigan's March of Dimes WalkAmerica
21-Apr-03 Sterling Heights High School Senior Wants No More Babies To Struggle With Prematurity
17-Jan-07 2007 WalkAmerica Team Captains can now get their Team Captain Handbooks online!
10-Feb-05 Fashion Models Help Save Babies, Local Designers Display Their Best in March of Dimes Fashion Extravaganza
10-Nov-04 UAW President Ron Gettelfinger Named Honorary Chair of WalkAmerica for an Additional Year
Michigan and Newborn Screening
07-Jun-07 Farmers Insurance Teams with March of Dimes to Raise $2 Million on June 7th for Premature Babies
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02-Aug-05 Joe Dumars is Honored Guest at March of Dimes Golf Classic
04-Nov-05 Hutzel Women's Hospital and March of Dimes Raise Awareness About Prematurity
30-Jan-04 Detroit WalkAmerica, The Walk to Save Babies is Set for April 25, 2004
01-Nov-02 Prominent Chefs are Stars of November 11 March of Dimes Benefit.
08-Jan-07 Birth Defects Prevention Begins before Pregnancy
04-Aug-03 Michigan Meets March of Dimes Recommendations for Newborn Screening
16-May-03 March Of Dimes Announces Citizens Of The Year: Dana Camphous Peterson, Father Kavadas And Switalski Family
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21-Apr-03 First State Bank Among Top Teams in WalkAmerica Statewide
13-Mar-07 UAW AND BIG THREE ARE STEPPING UP TO SAVE BABIES
20-Jun-07 “Be a Hero for Babies Day” Raises $2.6 Million
09-Apr-03 Greco Title Employees Honor Memory of Donna Greco Issa
18-Dec-06 January is Birth Defects Prevention Month
14-Jan-03 Finalists For DAC High School Athlete Of Year Honors Announced Today At Noon At Dodge Display At Auto Show
25-Jul-07 MICHIGAN BABIES AMONG THOSE SCREENED FOR ALMOST ALL LIFE-THREATENING GENETIC AND FUNCTIONAL DISORDERS
22-May-06 March of Dimes to hold Prematurity Summit and Lobby Day in Lansing
30-Jan-04 Hines Park WalkAmerica, The Walk to Save Babies is Set for April 24, 2004
03-Jun-03 March of Dimes Volunteers Honor Memory of Donna Greco Issa: Family of the Year Award Named in Her Honor
13-Mar-07 Golden Mile Kicks-off Metro-Detroit WalkAmerica 2007
01-Apr-08 Michigan Chapter Newsletter - Electronic Version
15-Aug-05 “One Of A Kind” Daytona 500 Package to Highlight Live Auction
15-Jan-03 NFL Hall of Famer Jim Kelly to receive honors at 2003 Dodge National Athletic Awards benefiting March of Dimes
19-Aug-02 Education with a "B" attitude: U-M, March of Dimes make it easy for women to shop for foods rich in folic acid.
16-May-06 Dodge National Athletic Awards Honored Michigan's Brightest Athletes
11-Nov-04 Granholm and Tri-County Executives Recognize Prematurity Awareness Day
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30-Jan-04 Metro Beach WalkAmerica, The Walk to Save Babies is Set for April 25, 2004
13-Mar-07 UAW Helps Kick-Off WalkAmerica
03-Mar-05 Hutzel Women’s Hospital Partners with March of Dimes to Pioneer Campaign that Turns Virtual Dimes into Bona Fide Dollars
13-Mar-07 The 2007 March Of Dimes National Ambassador Family at the Golden Mile on March 13th
25-Feb-04 Family Walking in Recognition of Preemie Twins
13-Aug-07 Foundation donates $20,000 to March of Dimes
25-Feb-04 Westland Family Recognized at Michigan's Largest Charity Walk
01-May-07 OVER 10,000 STEPPED UP TO SAVE BABIES IN METRO DETROIT
13-Mar-07 March 13, 2007 Golden Mile Helps Kick Off WalkAmerica
13-Oct-05 Ann Arbor Division Fundraiser
March of Dimes Supports Michigan Tobacco Tax Increase
18-Dec-06 March of Dimes Commends Congress for Approving Bill
09-Apr-03 Harper Woods Woman Dedicates Time In Memory Of Her Late Brother
15-Aug-06 News/Talk 760 WJR presents the 26th Annual ArvinMeritor Celebrity Golf Classic to benefit the March of Dimes
16-May-03 Father Kavadas Honored As Man Of The Year By March Of Dimes
25-Feb-04 St. John Health Employee Motivated by Personal Experience
01-Jun-06 Macomb Dinner Kick-Off Introduces Awardees
30-Jan-04 Troy WalkAmerica, The Walk to Save Babies is Set for April 25, 2004
01-Oct-07 2007 CHEFS AUCTION PARTNERSHIP WITH MICHIGAN BLUE MAGAZINE
BIKERS “REV UP” FOR MICHIGAN BABIES

In West Michigan, Bikers for Babies will take place on Sunday, September 14 at Knoll-Gas MotorSports Park in Martin to help give every baby a healthy start in life.




March for Babies 2008 will take place in Michigan Rain, Snow or Shine!

Weather in Michigan is impossible to count on - but we're counting on you.  After all your hard work signing up sponsors and collecting their donations, the weather may not cooperate.  March for Babies takes place snow, rain or shine! 




2008 National Ambassador, Catharine Aboulhouda at The Golden Mile

Catharine Aboulhouda and her mother, were in Detroit to share their story at the Golden Mile Executive Breakfast on Tuesday, March 11, 2008 in the Main Dining Room of the Detroit Athletic Club.   




2008 NORTH AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL AUTO SHOW CHARITY PREVIEW

Charities like the March of Dimes rely on Preview:
2008 NORTH AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL AUTO SHOW WELCOMES 15,000 GUESTS
RAISES $6 MILLION FOR CHILDREN'S CHARITIES





Foundation donates $20,000 to March of Dimes

UAW Vice President General Holiefield has a vision. The director of the union’s Chrysler Department wants to see a “Judy Gettelfinger smile” on the faces of children all over metropolitan Detroit.





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