Past Events

I am excited to provide an update regarding the first ever charitable event for the Michelle Gargaro Foundation. After over a year of delay due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Michelle Gargaro Foundation will hold its first charitable event on Saturday, September 11, 2021.  Our event will coincide with the annual ALS walk scheduled for the same day.  Please plan to join us as we walk to raise money for the Michelle Gargaro Foundation, the ALS Association and to hear about the mission that we envision for our foundation. Details and information about our event will be posted here in [...]

MICHELLE GARGARO MEMORIAL GOLF CLASSIC REGISTRATION Registration for the 1st annual Michelle Gargaro Memorial Golf Classic is now open. The event will be held on Friday, June 10, 2022 with a shotgun start at 12:00 pm. The tournament will be held at Gopher Hills Golf Club in Cannon Falls, MN.  Play format will be 4 person – best ball. There will also be contests for longest drive, longest putt and closest to the pin. Your registration gets you 18 holes of golf and cart. Each participant will also receive a bucket of range balls, bag of tournament golf tees, 2 [...]

Please join us on Saturday, September 17th at the MOA for the annual walk to find a cure for ALS.  The walk activities begin at 8:00 AM and run thru 2:00 PM.  Foundation members will be in the race and Expo areas to support the event.  Stop to say hi if you see us.

Come be part of a special ALS fundraising event. Additional information and updates can be found on the association's website. at https://www.als.org/mn-nd-sd/events/light-journey-gala-0

The ALS SuperHero 5K Dash is a distance-certified, chip-timed 5k and 10l race starting at Harriet Island Pavilion and trailing along the Mississippi River. This family-friendly event attracts runners, casual walkers, children of all ages, supporters of the ALS community, and superheroes of all sorts.

MICHELLE GARGARO MEMORIAL GOLF CLASSIC REGISTRATION Registration for the 2nd Annual Michelle Gargaro Golf Classic is now open. The event will be held on Friday, June 9, 2023, with a shotgun start at 12:00 pm.  The tournament will be held at Gopher Hills Golf Course in Cannon Falls, MN.  Play format will be 4 player – scramble. Come early for the putting green games and contests prior to tee-off.  Contests during the tournament will be for longest drive, closest to pin, and longest putt.  Cash prizes will also be given to the top three tournament finishers. Golfers can also participate [...]

On September 16, we want to see hundreds of participants Walking to Defeat ALS. The walk portion of this event will occur before mall hours on the first level of the mall starting at the North entrance. The celebration will continue (with our own Expo) in a large space on the third level on the North end where people can gather, pick up their shirts and learn more about the ALS Association.