Join us for the "Tee Up for Autism Golf Classic" and golf for a great cause. The LIA Foundation is a 501c3 charity which provides education, awareness and research on autism spectrum disorder and the multiple-infections which are often going undiagnosed in these children. Many children, with the right diagnosis, are showing major improvements, even recovering from autism with the right treatment. Here are some examples of some of our programs and accomplishments. ·Parent Mentors ·Research programs – currently at Utah State under the direction of Ron Torres, MD ·Regional Educational Coordinators ·Physicians Think Tank Event ·Operation Knowledge (Parent educational scholarships) ·Operation Recovery ( Laboratory Testing and New Patient Appointment Scholarships) ·Educational Website ·Yearly West Coast and East Coast Educational Conference ·Autism One Radio Show Autism now affects 1 out of 150 children in the United States. The majority of children affected are our boys. More research and education needs to be done on the appropriate treatment methods which can bring about improvements in these children. The LIA Foundation is dedicated to doing research which can help to benefit our children today and educate parents on how to prevent this childhood epidemic from continuing tomorrow. The tournament is on June 28th, 2008 at the Indian Wells Golf Resort, home of the LG Skins, in Indian Wells, CA.Registration and breakfast will begin at 7:00 AM followed by a Shotgun start at 7:45 AM sharp (Scramble Format). Enjoy multiple contests and games during play - along with memorable awards for the top 3 teams following play. We are asking for sponsorships or your participation in our first annual Tee Up For Autism Golf Classic.Please review the information and we hope that you will help us make our mission of research, awareness and education a success.You may view the latest information online at: www.greatgolfevents.com/lia.htmlor for questions call our tournament director Roger Caldwell at: 888.324.9515. Sincerely, Tami Duncan Executive Director LIA Foundation
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