News piece on the 2010 HDSA Iowa City Hoop-A-Thon on KGAN CBS 2

On April 11, 2010, the Huntington's Disase Society of America Iowa Chapter held its first Hoop-A-Thon fundraiser in Iowa City. Part of the 2010 Iowa Hoop Tour, the event raised money for Huntington disease research and care with a free-throw shooting contest, silent auction, raffle, Nintendo Wii Tournament sponsored by Best Buy, concessions and more.

This local news report aired Sunday, April 11, 2010, on KGAN CBS 2 News in Cedar Rapids, IA. UI HDSA Center of Excellence Director Dr. Jane Paulsen is featured along with members of the University of Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball team.

Thanks to generous donations from shooter sponsors, silent auction donors and a host of other local businesses and individuals that donated money or goods/services, the event raised over $5,000!

Category:

Nonprofits & Activism

Tags:

• Huntington's disease
• fundraiser
• basketball; HDSA