Native Houstonian Kelli Kickerillo knows a thing or two about chairing a successful event. As chair of the 2015 Houston A Conversation With a Living Legend?, Kelli and her husband Todd Forester raised more than $1 million for Â鶹ӳ» MD?Anderson¡¯s Cancer Center¡¯s Moon Shots Program. Kelli also serves as the events chair for MD?Anderson¡¯s Advance Team, a volunteer leadership board of ¡°next generation¡± community and business leaders. No matter what event she¡¯s attending or chairing, Kelli and her family remain focused on cancer survivors all over the world and MD?Anderson¡¯s mission of Making Cancer History?.
Spring 2016 : Upcoming meeting details
Upcoming meeting details
Learn more about the next Advance Team meeting on April 15
Please join us for the 15th annual Advance Team meeting. You¡¯ll have the opportunity to hear from Ronald DePinho, M.D., president of Â鶹ӳ» MD Anderson Cancer Center; , chair ad interim, Genomic Medicine; and Cindy Schwartz, M.D., division head ad interim, Pediatrics. These are presentations you don¡¯t want to miss.
The Reception
Join us for a cocktail party to welcome our new members. This event will give you an opportunity to mingle with fellow Advance Team members and their significant others.
When: Thursday, April 14 from 5:30 to 7 p.m.
Where: The home of Catherine and David Herr, 4623 Pin Oak Lane, Bellaire
The Meeting
Don¡¯t miss out on this opportunity to:
- Enjoy breakfast and get to know your fellow Advance Team members
- Learn more about MD Anderson¡¯s upcoming 75th anniversary events and how you can get involved
- Hear from renowned experts on Big Data and the vision for MD Anderson Children¡¯s Cancer Hospital
- Find out about upcoming community outreach and volunteer opportunities
- Participate in a strategic brainstorming session with lunch following the meeting
- Fulfill part of your Advance Team membership requirement
When: Friday, April 15 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Spouses/guests welcome. Registration opens at 8 a.m. Meeting begins promptly at 8:30 a.m. *Snacks will be provided throughout the morning and a box lunch will be available if you¡¯re able to stay.*
Where: Cancer Prevention Building (CPB) ¨C 8th floor ballroom; 1155 Pressler Drive (at Bertner Avenue)
RSVP
Please reply to Lenae Fowler at lfowler@mdanderson.org by April 7.
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