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Local Family Raising funds for Juvenile Diabetes Research

The following was submitted by Bill Tompkins.

The following was submitted by Bill Tompkins.

Bill Tompkins has chosen to support the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation in honor of his nine-year-old son Calvin who was diagnosed with type-1 diabetes at the age of one.

Help find a cure for Calvin and all those living with type-1 diabetes by purchasing tickets to see the Lowell Spinners vs. the Connecticut Tigers on Saturday, June 18, at 5:05 p.m. at LeLacheur Park in Lowell.

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For a $30 donation to JDRF, you will not only receive two tickets to the game, but also one of the rarest of the 2011 Spinners Bobble Heads featuring Boston Red Sox legend and National Baseball Hall of Famer Carl Yastrzemski!  To learn more about the New England Chapter - Bay State Branch of JDRF, visit: http://jdrfevents.donordrive.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=donorDrive.eventDetails&eventID=853.

  • Lowell Spinners vs. the Connecticut Tigers
  • Saturday, June 18 5:05 p.m.
  • LeLacheur Park, 450 Aiken St., Lowell
  • Click Here To Buy Tickets

Direct donations are being accepted for those who can't make the game but still want to help!

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