The Board of Directors of the National Kidney Foundation invite you to attend “Le Gala de la Bonne Vie” – a benefit for the National Kidney Foundation of Louisiana on Sunday, June 9, 2013 at 3:00 pm.  The event honors Dr. Eric Simon with the 2013 Julio Figueroa Award.  Over 15 chefs from New Orleans’ finest restaurants will be serving their featured dishes.  Entertainment is by the Batiste Cultural Arts Academy Marching Band and the New Orleans Songbird, Robin Barnes.

To purchase tickets go to:

http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/385112

The National Kidney Foundation has partnered with L’Auberge Casino and Hotel to host the “Taste of L’Auberge” that will feature auctions and live entertainment to benefit our organization on Sunday, June 2, 2013 from 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.  Our silent auction will have a wide array of items that will appeal to everyone!  L’Auberge will also be serving gourmet hors d’oeuvres and drinks for your enjoyment.  It will be a wonderful night for all who attend, and we certainly hope that you will be there! 

For more information and to purchase tickets, call:  504.861.4500

 

Kidney Early Evaluation Program * KEEP * Upcoming Dates/Locations:

June 26, 2013 @ ULM – College of Pharmacy, Monroe

June 28, 2013 *  Mount Canaan Baptist Church, Shreveport

KEEP is a FREE HEALTH SCREENING program offered by the National Kidney Foundation of Louisiana (NKFL) for individuals at increased risk of developing kidney disease.  *Must be 18 years or older and have one or more of the following: diabetes, high blood pressure, parent or sibling with diabetes, high blood pressure or kidney disease.

To schedule an appointment or receive notices of future screenings, call 504.861.4500 or click her for upcoming dates/locations.   Toll free 1.800.462.3694.

 

 

 

Tournament Dates/Locations:

Monday, June 3, 2013 @ Country Club of Louisiana in Baton Rouge

Monday, June 24, 2013 @ Squire Creek in Ruston

Monday, November 4, 2013 @ English Turn in New Orleans

Enjoy a great day of golf with your friends. Your support raises money for the Foundation’s programs and services. In addition, you can compete for the opportunity to play at Pinehurst, home of the 2014 U.S. Open and the U.S. Women’s Open. Please contact Torie Kranze to register.

 

Say Yes! To Organ Donation

Become a donor by signing up on the Donate Life Louisiana website. When you say Yes! on your driver’s license, you are then registered as an organ, eye, and tissue donor.