NEWS

August 31, 2010
FOLLOW-UP TO SSPF's DAY AT THE RACES EVENT, CHICAGOLAND SPEEDWAY

by Sahar Hassani, Shriners - reprinted with permission
  “I love being at the race track,” smiled Mary Boswell, a patient at Shriners Hospitals for Children-Chicago.

August 25, 2010
DAY AT THE RACES INFINEON RACEWAY

A V.I.P Experience from Beginning to End
Our Day at the Races event at Infineon Raceway in Sonoma, CA on Saturday, August 21 started at the top - literally.

August 15, 2010
SAM SCHMIDT PARALYSIS FOUNDATION ENHANCING QUALITY OF LIFE

Notes of Appreciation from Two Recent Quality of Life Grant Recipient Organizations
The Sam Schmidt Paralysis Fouundation is committed to curing paralysis.  Until that day comes, the Foundation supports organizations that benefit the disabled.


GALLERY

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Album: 11th Annual Racing to Recovery Gala - photos courtesy Andrew J. Cummins

Sheila, Sam, Judy, Savannah, Marv Schmidt
Sheila, Sam, Judy, Savannah, Marv Schmidt
With SSPF Board member Todd Davis
With SSPF Board member Todd Davis

Dr. Robert and Marceline Dix (display car owners)
Dr. Robert and Marceline Dix (display car owners)
Marlin and Christopher Anderson
Marlin and Christopher Anderson

Vicki and Robert Trees
Vicki and Robert Trees
John and Diana Abrams
John and Diana Abrams
Judy and Marv Schmidt
Judy and Marv Schmidt


David Brechlin, Sam, Josephine
David Brechlin, Sam, Josephine
Tait and Chaille Sweigart
Tait and Chaille Sweigart
Scott Shapiro
Scott Shapiro
Gary and Diane Eyler, Tina Hefner
Gary and Diane Eyler, Tina Hefner
Steve Jarzonbek, Adam and Denise Mason, Sam Schmidt, David Greenspon, Charles Drucker
Steve Jarzonbek, Adam and Denise Mason, Sam Schmidt, David Greenspon, Charles Drucker
Sam Schmidt, Ida Cahill
Sam Schmidt, Ida Cahill
Sam, Ida, David Greenspon
Sam, Ida, David Greenspon
Mike and Dana Keough, Sam Schmidt, Charlie and Diane Ernstes
Mike and Dana Keough, Sam Schmidt, Charlie and Diane Ernstes
Craig and Olivia Reed, Sam, Jim and Mary Oxley
Craig and Olivia Reed, Sam, Jim and Mary Oxley
Jack and Carol Williams, Sam Schmidt, Randy and Susie Hewitt
Jack and Carol Williams, Sam Schmidt, Randy and Susie Hewitt
John and Liz Mize with Sam Schmidt
John and Liz Mize with Sam Schmidt
SSPF volunteer Diane Roeling and SSPF staff member Cindy Norton with Sam Schmidt
SSPF volunteer Diane Roeling and SSPF staff member Cindy Norton with Sam Schmidt
Sam Schmidt and IndyLights driver Pippa Mann
Sam Schmidt and IndyLights driver Pippa Mann
Kim and Courtney Green with Sam Schmidt
Kim and Courtney Green with Sam Schmidt
Mary Hulman George and family with Sam Schmidt
Mary Hulman George and family with Sam Schmidt
IndyLights drivers Wade Cunningham, James Hinchcliff and Philip Major
IndyLights drivers Wade Cunningham, James Hinchcliff and Philip Major
Al and Terri Symons with Sam Schmidt
Al and Terri Symons with Sam Schmidt
Parnelli Jones, Sam Schmidt, Bud and Kathy Sites
Parnelli Jones, Sam Schmidt, Bud and Kathy Sites
Lisa Unser, Parnelli Jones, Sam Schmidt, Bobby Unser
Lisa Unser, Parnelli Jones, Sam Schmidt, Bobby Unser
Parnelli Jones, Sam Schmidt, Ida Cahill, Bobby Unser
Parnelli Jones, Sam Schmidt, Ida Cahill, Bobby Unser
Lisa and Bobby Unser, Kay and Kody Kohlman
Lisa and Bobby Unser, Kay and Kody Kohlman
Parnelli Jones and Scott Shapiro
Parnelli Jones and Scott Shapiro
Parnelli Jones and SSPF volunteer Jan Grannis
Parnelli Jones and SSPF volunteer Jan Grannis
Nashville recording artist Michelle Murray and husband Tom Murray with Parnelli Jones
Nashville recording artist Michelle Murray and husband Tom Murray with Parnelli Jones
Parnelli Jones, Sam Schmidt, Dr. Robert Dix
Parnelli Jones, Sam Schmidt, Dr. Robert Dix
Parnelli Jones, photographer Andy Cummins, Bobby Unser
Parnelli Jones, photographer Andy Cummins, Bobby Unser
Parnelli Jones, Kody Kohlman, Bobby Unser
Parnelli Jones, Kody Kohlman, Bobby Unser
IndyLights driver Martin Plowman with Melinda Hull, Lauren George, Pippa Mann and Emily Davitto
IndyLights driver Martin Plowman with Melinda Hull, Lauren George, Pippa Mann and Emily Davitto





Autographed helmet at live auction
Autographed helmet at live auction


Sam Schmidt with his 2010 Indy 500 driver Townsend Bell
Sam Schmidt with his 2010 Indy 500 driver Townsend Bell

Drivers are asked to sign Bill Patterson's painting for the live auction
Drivers are asked to sign Bill Patterson's painting for the live auction






Parnelli Jones and artist Bill Patterson
Parnelli Jones and artist Bill Patterson
Parnelli Jones signs replica helmet for the lucky winner
Parnelli Jones signs replica helmet for the lucky winner
Helmet winner Marlin Anderson and family with Parnelli Jones
Helmet winner Marlin Anderson and family with Parnelli Jones



Bill Patterson's painting
Bill Patterson's painting
Dr. and Mrs. Robert Dix, winners of the Bill Patterson painting
Dr. and Mrs. Robert Dix, winners of the Bill Patterson painting
Marv Schmidt, Michelle Murray, Sam Schmidt, Johnny Rutherford
Marv Schmidt, Michelle Murray, Sam Schmidt, Johnny Rutherford

Drawing a ticket for the lucky winner of a beautiful ruby bracelet, donated by Khamis Fine Jewelry
Drawing a ticket for the lucky winner of a beautiful ruby bracelet, donated by Khamis Fine Jewelry
Vickie Trees (winner), with Savannah Schmidt and Mary Khamis
Vickie Trees (winner), with Savannah Schmidt and Mary Khamis

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