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February 12th 2012 Join us for an Evening of "Sweetness and Laughter"


The Mathew Forbes Romer Foundation is hosting our annual "An Evening of Sweetness and Laughter" with our "See the Light" Awards Tribute and featuring the comedian Cory Kahaney.

Temple Beth El of Boca Raton
Sunday, February 12, 2012 at 5:30pm

Charter Sponsors include Adolph & Rose Levis Foundation, Judy Levis and Paul Markhoff, Lisajane and Kevin Romer, and Lois and Herm Siegel.

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September 17th 2011 Hoops for Hope!

Your State Champion PrimeTime Panthers take on it's toughest challenger yet.... Fatal Children's Genetic Diseases!

Please help our girls defeat Tay-Sachs with the national Tay-Sachs and Allied Disease (NTSAD) "National Day of Hope for Research" September 18, 2011.

 Sponsor our girls!

 
 
May 1st 2011 South Florida Jewish Genetic Diseases Education and Screening Fair

Sunday, May 1, 2011 - 10am to 2pm

B’nai Torah Congregation
6261 Southwest 18th Street
Boca Raton, FL  33433

To register, visit www.victorcenters.org and select the May 1 South Florida Jewish Genetic Diseases Educational and Screening Fair event link.  Financial assistance may be available for the uninsured or underinsured.  For questions, contact Debbie Wasserman (786-897-9587, DWasserman@med.miami.edu)

Sponsored by the Mathew Forbes Romer Foundation and the Victor Center for Jewish Genetic Diseases at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. Additional sponsors include  Judy Levis Markhoff, Adolph & Rose Levis Foundation, West Boca Medical Center, B'nai Torah Congregration, and Temple Beth El of Boca Raton.

 
 
December 5th 2010 South Florida Jewish Genetic Diseases Education and Screening Fair

Sunday, December 5, 2010 - 10am to 2pm
David Posnack Jewish Community Center
5850 South Pine Island Road
Davie, Florida

To register, visit www.victorcenters.org and select the December 5 South Florida event link.  Financial assistance may be available for the uninsured or underinsured.  For questions, contact Debbie Wasserman (786-897-9587, DWasserman@med.miami.edu)

Sponsored by the Mathew Forbes Romer Foundation and the Victor Center for Jewish Genetic Diseases at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. Additional sponsors include  Judy Levis Markhoff, Adolph & Rose Levis Foundation and West Boca Medical Center

 
 
May 9th 2009 MFRF Hoop Shoot

Shoot Some Hoops.  Win awards and prizes. 

The Mathew Forbes Romer Foundation (MFRF) is hosting a Free Throw Context furing West Boca Basketball's Semi-Final Playoff Weekend.

Eagles Landing Middle School, Boca Raton, FL
Saturday, May 9, 2009, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
$10 donation to participate

THANK YOU FOR A VERY SUCCESSFULL EVENT!!

 
 
May 20th 2003 What Every Bride Should Know...

By Cynthia Stern Schloss

When is the big day? Will it be a large wedding? What is your dress like? Where are you going on your honeymoon? Do you plan on starting a family? When are you having genetic testing? Excuse me?
 
 



The Mathew Forbes Romer Foundation's mission is to promote and lead critical awareness, testing, counseling, and research initiatives that hold promise for the prevention and eventual cure of fatal children's genetic diseases of the brain




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