{"id":10776,"date":"2024-10-23T04:00:36","date_gmt":"2024-10-23T08:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/?p=10776"},"modified":"2024-10-30T03:16:55","modified_gmt":"2024-10-30T07:16:55","slug":"augies-quest-raises-1-1-million-for-als-research","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/other-news\/augies-quest-raises-1-1-million-for-als-research\/","title":{"rendered":"Augie&#8217;s Quest Raises $1.1 Million for ALS Research"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Augies-Quest-300x300.png\" alt=\"Augie&#039;s Quest\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1970\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Augies-Quest.png 300w, http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Augies-Quest-200x200.png 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Augie&#8217;s Quest<\/p>\n<p><strong>LAS VEGAS, NV<\/strong> &#8211; Thanks to the incredible support of the Tradition of Hope community, Augie\u2019s Quest raised over $1.1 million on Friday night! Those donations empowered hope to the ALS community within the room and beyond.<\/p>\n<p>Our Chairman, Lynne Nieto, presented Juli Brown with the Augie Nieto Legacy award, honoring Juli\u2019s commitment to Augie\u2019s Quest.  Lynne spoke about the importance of carrying on Augie\u2019s Legacy in the fight against ALS.  ALS Therapy Development Institute\u2019s CEO and Chief Scientific Officer, Fernando Vieira spoke about the progress being made in the lab thanks to funding from Augie\u2019s Quest and presented Johnny Rodriguez, former Mater Dei Lacrosse Coach, with the Champion for ALS Award.  Johnny\u2019s comments about living with ALS received a well deserved standing ovation spurring a flurry of donations to ALS research.  <\/p>\n<p>A special thank you to Shel\u00e9a McDonald for being an incredible host and to David Foster, Katharine McPhee and Daniel Emmet for an unforgettable show.<\/p>\n<p>A special thank you to our generous matching donor, David Pyle and the OneRoot Foundation for helping to make the 18th Annual Tradition of Hope Gala a huge success!<\/p>\n<p>Founded by Augie Nieto, Augie\u2019s Quest to Cure ALS is the unwavering force driving breakthroughs in ALS research, defying limitations, and empowering hope for a future without this devastating disease.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/augiesquest1\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">View highlights from this amazing night.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>LAS VEGAS, NV<\/strong> &#8211; Thanks to the incredible support of the Tradition of Hope community, Augie\u2019s Quest raised over $1.1 million on Friday night! Those donations empowered hope to the ALS community within the room and beyond. Founded by Augie Nieto, Augie\u2019s Quest to Cure ALS is the unwavering force driving breakthroughs in ALS research, defying limitations, and empowering hope for a future without this devastating disease.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1970,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[82,7],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10776"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10776"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10776\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10777,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10776\/revisions\/10777"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1970"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10776"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10776"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10776"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}