The Ron Foley Pancreatic Cancer Foundation is committed to: * raising awareness of pancreatic cancer through fundraising events and education * funding research related to the early detection and treatment of pancreatic cancer * help alleviate the suffering of patients fighting pancreatic cancer Our main fundraising event is Ron's Run for the Roses, the premier Kentucky Derby day gala in the greater Hartford area, held every first Saturday in May. This year's Ron's Run for the Roses will be on Saturday, May 4, 2013 at Folly Farm in Simsbury, CT. For information regarding receiving an invitation, volunteering, sponsorships and donations, please contact me at barbara@ronsrun.org or call 860-521-0500.