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Upcoming Events

March 31 - Research Scholar Award Recipients Announced

May 3 - Melanoma Monday
“Melanoma Monday” is the kick-off of May Melanoma Month with special activities nationally and locally.  Specific activity information will be made available - subscribe for e-newsletter and Foundation updates to learn more.

May 28 - Don’t Fry Day
To help reduce rising rates of skin cancer from overexposure to the ultraviolet rays of the sun, the JMNMF & National Council on Skin Cancer Prevention have designated the Friday before Memorial Day as “Don’t Fry Day” to encourage sun safety awareness and to remind everyone to protect their skin while enjoying the outdoors.

May 29, 2010 - Frederick Kid’s Triathlon
Frederick High School
650 Carroll Parkway
Frederick, MD
7:30 – 10:30 a.m.
A youth event in the Joanna M. Nicolay Melanoma Foundation “TRI-TO-WIN” …the fight against melanoma triathlon series.  This event is for children ages 6 to 13.
Information and to registration opens January 1, 2010.  Visit website for details.

June 20 - “TRI-TO-WIN” South Carroll Sprint Triathlon
1900 West Old Liberty Rd.
Westminster, MD 21157
7:00 a.m. - noon
This annual Father’s Day sprint triathlon is held at the South Carroll Swim Club in Westminster, MD. The race is an excellent event for first-timers and experienced athletes - click on website “TRI-TO-WIN” menu for more info.