Tuesday, June 5, 2012

Bike night at Valley Diner to benefit boy

    DERBY - It’s time once again for area bikers and motorcycle enthusiasts to rally at a Bike Night to benefit Logan Kline, 6, of East Haven who suffers from eosinophilic esophagitis and eosinophilic colitis, which are digestive disorders.
    The event will be from 6-9:30 p.m. July 2 at Valley Diner, 636 New Haven Ave. (Rte. 34).
    Logan also suffers with severe food allergies and many other medical conditions.
    He is being treated by a team of doctors at Children’s Hospital of Boston and at Yale-New Haven Hospital.
    There will be trophies awarded, including one for the largest motorcycle club in attendance. Music and a 50/50 raffle also will be part of the festivities.       
    For information contact Dick Lupkas, 203-435-3378.
    A portion of the proceeds will be donated to “Dreams Come True of Western Connecticut.”

The above information was provided by Dick Lupkas.

1 comment:

Kelly Kline said...

Can't wait for another great turnout! This event means so much to our family! The more awareness we bring to this rare disease and the more money we raise for research, the more likely we will be one step closer to a CURE! Thanks to Dick Lupkas for making this happen!

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