BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID;X-RICAL-TZSOURCE=TZINFO:-//com.denhaven2/NONSGML ri_cal gem//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN VERSION:2.0 BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:On With Life\, \;Comprehensive Inpatient Brain Injury Reh abilitation Facility\, is proud to introduce Heather DeJoode as the Hono rary Chair for the Sixth Annual Golf Outing and Silent Auction on Thursd ay\, June 28\, 2012 at Otter Creek Golf Course in Ankeny\, Iowa.\nDeJood e&rsquo\;s first-hand experience with On With Life led her to accept thi s honorary position. &ldquo\;Due to my own life changing rehabilitation experience that I received at On With Life\, I am proud to be the Honora ry Chair of the 6th Annual On With Life Foundation Golf Outing and Silen t Auction. On May 6\, 2010\, I was in a car accident\, along with my thr ee children\, Carson\, Chase and Claire. Only Chase and I survived. Whil e Chase recovered with few complications\, I was left in a coma with a t raumatic brain injury. After twenty-one days in the hospital\, still in a coma\, I went to On With Life\, a unique provider of brain injury reha bilitation services located right here in Iowa\,&rdquo\; said DeJoode. & ldquo\;The staff at On With Life helped me get my life back by helping m e relearn how to do the most basic activities of daily life from eating and drinking to standing and walking. None of us know when a loved one m ay suffer a brain injury from a fall\, stroke\, aneurysm\, or accident b ut we are lucky to have On With Life located here in Iowa.&rdquo\;\nOn W ith Life at Ankeny is Iowa&rsquo\;s only comprehensive post acute inpati ent rehabilitation program for persons with brain injury. \; The gol f outing and silent auction is On With Life Foundation's annual fundrais er. Funds from the outing and auction are used to help improve the lives \, safety\, and opportunities of those whom On With Life is privileged t o served and their families. Over the past five years\, this event has p ut more than $175\,000 dollars into the specialty brain injury rehabilit ation programs. With your help\, On With Life can continue to provide eq uipment and enhance services that improve the lives of persons living wi th brain injury.\nDeJoode asks businesses and also asks individuals to c onsider being a sponsor of the On With Life Golf Outing and Silent Aucti on. &ldquo\;Your support of this event can improve the lives of those wi th brain injury so that they can get &lsquo\;on with life\,&rsquo\; just as I have\, stated DeJoode. If you wish to contribute items for the sil ent auction or information about becoming a sponsor\, please contact the Foundation at foundation@onwithlife.org or call (515) 289-9665.\nFor mo re information\, contact:\nContact: Sejla (Shayla) Numic \; \;&n bsp\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;&nbs p\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \ ; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;\ nPhone: 515-289-9612 \;\nEmail: snumic@onwithlife.org\n###\nOn With Life was founded by brain injury survivors and \;their families who dreamed of specialty rehabilitation services which could meet their comp lex needs after they \;left the hospital setting. In the past twenty years\, over 2\,000 Iowans have received specialty brain injury rehabil itation services from On With Life&rsquo\;s staff members who dedicate t heir professional lives to persons living with brain injury or other neu rological disorders. To learn more\, please visit www.onwithlife.org.&nb sp\; URL:http://ankeny.patch.com/events/on-with-life-announces-honorary-chair- for-yearly-fundraiser SUMMARY:Ankeny's On With Life Announces Heather DeJoode as Honorary Chair For Yearly Fundraiser LOCATION:Otter Creek Golf Course: 4100 N.E. Otter Creek Dr.\, Ankeny\, IA END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR