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Article: Charcot-Marie-Tooth Association's 'Honor a Star. Be a Star.' Gala Generates Over $350,000 for CMT Research.
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- Telecommunications Weekly
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- May 27, 2009
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The Charcot-Marie-Tooth Association's second annual "Honor a Star. Be a Star." Gala recognizing Joe and Sue Paterno for a lifetime of achievement raised a record amount of over $350,000 at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in New York City on April 29. Proceeds earned from event sponsorship, ticket sales and auction items will be used to support the CMTA's Strategy to Accelerate Research (STAR(TM)), an ambitious initiative that has been created to develop new treatments for Charcot-Marie-Tooth disorder (CMT), and a cure within ten years.
Nearly 200 people from the worlds of sports, business and nonprofits were in attendance as Hall of Fame Football Coach Joe Paterno ...
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