Broad Coalition of Advocates, Public Call on CDC to Recommend Infant Meningitis Vaccine

July 28, 2011 DENVER, July 27, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Frankie Milley, Colorado Meningitis Angels and advocates for minority and underserved communities gathered during a press conference on Monday, July 25, in Denver, to add their voices to the widespread public and stakeholder support for infant meningitis vaccines being considered by the Centers for Disease Control and…

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FREE Chick-fil-A Combo Meal if you Register TODAY!

April 13, 2011 ALL registrations received by today for Sierra’s 5K Run/Walk will receive a FREE Chick-fil-A Combo meal coupon!!! Saturday, April 30, 2011 @ 9:00am Crossroads Church 5420 N. Taft Ave, Loveland, CO •NEW for 2011 – IPICO Chip Timing! •5K Run/Walk begins at 9:00am •5K Pre-Registration: $20 (includes long-sleeved shirt) •Kids Fun Run…

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Become a Fan of Madwire & Support Sierra’s Race!

April 3, 2011 For the month of April – Madwire Media will donate $1.00 for every new Facebook fan to their Facebook page to present to Sierra’s Race Against Meningitis on April 30, 2011 at the annual race! Make sure to tell all your friends and family to “like” Madwire Media on Facebook!

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The Race is on to End Bacterial Meningitis

March 20, 2011 Loveland, CO (PRWEB) March 19, 2011 Sierra’s Race Against Meningitis, the annual 5K race founded by the Krizman family & close friends, is scheduled for April 30th and is aiming to put a stop to the deadly disease that took the life of 20-year old, Sierra Marie Krizman. 4 years ago this…

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Bacterial Meningococcal Disease Video Contest

March 13, 2011 Bacterial meningococcal disease (also referred to as bacterial meningitis) is a very serious and sometimes fatal disease.  This film contest is meant to increase awareness about this disease and methods of prevention. EVENT INFORMATION! 1st Place Winner: Receives $500 cash prize! 2nd Place Winner: Receives $250 cash prize! *The winning videos will…

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CSU student firing on all cylinders, driving Daytona

February 15, 2011 By Rachel Childs / Rocky Mountain Collegian Chris Eggleston ignores the sound of roaring engines as his car idles on the track. He ignores the cheers of the crowd. Sweat drips, both from the adrenaline and a heavy fire-resistant suit covered in the names of his sponsors, but he doesn’t notice. He…

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Chris Eggleston, with Winfield Motorsports supports Sierra’s Race Against Meningitis

February 10, 2011  New NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Team to debut at the Nextera Energy Resources 250, Prime-Time Friday Night – Speed TV Event, February 18th at the World Famous Daytona International Speedway.  Owner Rob Winfield announces the formation of the Winfield Motorsports No. 27 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Team. Tough Trucks and Tough racing fits the…

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Wyoming high school students write meningitis bill

January 10, 2011 CASPER, Wyo. — Wyoming seventh-graders would be vaccinated against bacterial meningitis under a bill written by high school students who were moved by the story of a Colorado woman who died of the disease. State Sen. Bill Landen, a Republican from Casper, planned to introduce the bill Tuesday, when the legislative session…

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Larimer meningococcal deaths impetus for Wyoming vaccine bill

January 28, 2011 Sometimes the tragic passing of those afflicted by an illness can move others so much that it inspires them to do all they can to prevent similar deaths from happening in other places. Nearly four years after 20 year-old Sierra Krizman of Loveland died of bacterial meningitis, a group of Casper, Wyo.,…

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Join us on January 31st at Nordy’s!

January 26, 2011 Nordy’s BBQ in Fort Collins is hosting a Community Fundraiser Night next Monday, January 31st! A portion of all proceeds, after 5:00pm, will go to Sierra’s Race Against Meningitis!! We would love to see you there! We greatly appreciate your ongoing support!! Nordy’s Ft. Collins Address: 151 N. College Ave

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