Help Robin raise $1,000,000 for 
AA&MDSIF, make your tax-deductible donation now!
'Our Hike' is On The Air
Robin took the time to give a radio interview one early morning on WROE, 94.3. Listen to her powerful story as told in her own voice!
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'Our Hike' Sponsors
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The most effective way for you to help Robin & Patty is to gather up pledges in your local community! Print out this pledge sheet and you can easily help raise hundreds of dollars for Our Hike by asking for pledges from your friends, family members, neighbors, co-workers, classmates and anyone else willing to help! AA&MDSIF will take care of collecting all pledges at the end of Our Hike, just be sure you get the complete and correct mailing address and phone number for each person making a pledge. You may not be hiking the 5,000 miles with Robin & Patty, but you can be instrumental in making Our Hike a GREAT success! Please, get as many pledges in your area as you possibly can. Thank you.
Your personal involvement is critical to the success of “Our Hike.” There are many ways to support Robin and her cause as she and Patty cross our nation, including:
- Sponsor Robin and Patty in order to help them reach their goal of $1 million. Donations may be made online at www.ourhike.com/donate.html, or checks may be sent by mail to “Our Hike for AA&MDSIF”, P.O. Box 613, Annapolis, MD 21404-0613.
- Challenge your friends, family members, neighbors, and colleagues, to sponsor Robin and Patty.
- Gather up pledges in your local community! Print out this pledge sheet and help raise hundreds of dollars for Our Hike. Asking for pledges from your friends, family members, neighbors, co-workers, classmates and anyone else willing to help!
- Write a letter to your local newspaper informing their readers about Robin’s hike, asking them to donate to her cause, and raising awareness about bone marrow disease. Contact Jennifer Krammes for more information – krammes@aamds.org or (800) 747-2820.
If you live in a community that Robin and Patty may be crossing through, you can also help by:
- Coordinating a fundraising event in your community to help raise dollars. Contact Jennifer Krammes, AA&MDSIF Development Director, at (800) 747-2820 or krammes@aamds.org for more information. Fundraising events along the way will not only help boost dollars raised and bring Robin closer to her goal, but will also increase bone marrow disease awareness within your local community.
- Offering your home to these wear travelers! If you live in one of the cities that Robin and Patty will be passing through, please offer your home as their overnight stay, complete with a hot meal and a warm shower! This will save them the cost of a hotel, plus it will give them the added boost they just may need to keep hiking along! To coordinate these overnight stays, contact Jennifer Krammes.
- Encouraging local media outlets to cover “Our Hike”.
- Encouraging your elected officials to meet with Robin and her mother.
- Telling your friends and family members to get involved.
- HIKING WITH ROBIN and PATTY!
For details on how you can make a difference, visit our website www.aamds.org or contact Jennifer Krammes at (800) 747-2820 or by email krammes@aamds.org.
Don’t let Robin and Patty make this brave journey alone – show them your support through sponsorship. Your tax-deductible donation will fund the necessary search for cures and treatments, while at the same time lifting the spirits and hopes of so many patients suffering with bone marrow disease. Together we can ensure that Robin’s heroic walk will have a lasting impact on our mission to improve the lives of everyone suffering from these deadly diseases.