Greetings!
It is the final week of Lupus Awareness Month! Thank you to everyone who has joined us to Band Together for Lupus Awareness! Even though the month is winding down, the excitement and awareness opportunities are not over yet! World Lupus Day Rally Thursday, May 24th 12-2pm LOVE Park 15th and JFK Boulevard Philadelphia, PA 19104 Live performances from AnOmali, A Voice 4 All People Choir and Fuego Dance Company! Join us to make some noise for lupus with the famous LOVE Fountain flowing purple as our backdrop! *The World Lupus Day Rally will be held RAIN or SHINE, but if extreme weather conditions are present please call the Chapter office at 215-517-5070 for updates.* Schedule of Activities:
11:50 am Welcome/ Lupus Information Tables Open!
12:00 pm Fuego Dance Company performance 12:20 pm Lupus Awareness Announcements 12:30 pm A Voice 4 All People Choir performance 1:00 pm Lupus Awareness Announcements 1:15 pm AnOmali performance 1:50 pm Final Remarks All are welcome! Be sure to wear purple! 
Put On Purple - POP - for Lupus Awareness! Here is how you can POP in your community: - Wear purple proudly and be sure to tell people why!
- Encourage your family, friends, coworkers and classmates to Put On Purple with you!
- Share your POP photos with us on Facebook and Twitter, or email them to info@lupustristate.org!
There is still time to participate in our POP Day contest on our Facebook page. Post your Put On Purple Day photos, and the photo with the most "likes" by June 1st will win a purple goody-bag including a $25 Target gift card. Want to organize your own Put On Purple Day? Request a copy of our Lupus Awareness Month Starter Kit, or download one here for information on how you can organize your own POP Day! Philadelphia Tri-State Area Landmarks POP for Lupus Awareness This Week! Check out these landmarks that are Putting On Purple for Lupus Awareness Month. If you take any pictures of these landmarks illuminated purple, be sure to share with us! - Cira Centre, 2929 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA (May 24th)
- PECO Crown Lights, 23rd and Market Streets, Philadelphia, PA (May 22nd - May 24th)
- Benjamin Franklin Bridge, between Camden, NJ and Philadelphia, PA (May 22nd - May 24th)
- Symphony House Condominiums, 440 Avenue of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA (May 22nd - May 24th)
- Atlantic City Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, NJ (May 22nd - May 24th)
- LOVE Park Fountain, 15th and JFK Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA (May 24th)
- Boathouse Row, Philadelphia, PA (May 22nd - May 24th)
- Re-tweet/re-post the Daily Lupus Facts sent out each day during May.
- Post what you are doing for Lupus Awareness Month and show us how you Put On Purple!
- Twitter Hashtags: Facts of the Day - #LFAfacts, Put on Purple Day - #PutOnPurple, all others - #lupusawareness
Lupus Awareness Month Activities: Be sure to check our website for an updated list of activities and events. Keep POP'in for lupus awareness! We thank you for your continued support. Warm regards, Annette Annette G. Myarick CEO |
