Author Archives: Mary Guiney

VIP Suites SOLD OUT!!!

ShamRockin’ 2012 promises to be bigger and better than ever – enhance your experience ON THE STAGE with a private, VIP Suite!  Suites include a private bar and lounge seating, perfect for taking in the sights and sounds of ShamRockin’. … Continue reading

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Murphy Custom Builders – ShamRockin’s Most Bodacious Benefactor!

“Making your dream home a reality” may be their tag line, but Murphy Custom Builders is making more than just dream homes a reality!  In their 3rd year as ShamRockin’ for a Cure’s largest contributor, MCB is also making valuable … Continue reading

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CF Research Scientist Attends ShamRockin 2011

From Dr. Nael McCarty: I’ve just gotten home from the ShamRockin’ event, and I gotta tell you, I’m amazed.  What an incredible evening, so well-coordinated, well-attended, and fun.  Congratulations to all of you.  And to think that this is a … Continue reading

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Life Saving Drugs Could Cost $200,000 a year per Patient

According to the Wall Street Journal, this new wave of life changing drugs could cost as much as $200,000 a year per patient.  ShamRockers, that’s where you come in!  We’ve been given our marching orders – raise as much money … Continue reading

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“At last, Cystic Fibrosis Drugs Seem Near”

So says the headline in the Wall Street Journal this morning, referencing a potentially life saving drug.  The CF Foundation and Vertex Pharmaceuticals filed for regulatory approval on Wed, Oct 19, 2011, hoping for a priority review which would lead … Continue reading

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ShamRockin’ 2011 Raises over $100,000!!

The stage was alive at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre on March 12, 2011 with 80′s tunes, Carmine’s italian entrees, and the sound of wallets opening as ShamRockers proved that fundraising can be FUN!  80′s cover band The Breakfast Club kept … Continue reading

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Great Strides this Saturday!

Have you been thinking that you wish there was more you could do to help the fight against CF?  Now you can!  Donate to Pam Baker’s Great Strides campaign, and come out for the walk this Saturday! And you can … Continue reading

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Did you hear about the Junior in High School who Discovered a way to treat CF?

Did you hear about the Junior in High School who Discovered a way to treat CF? A 16-year-old from the Toronto area used a supercomputer system to find a new drug combination that shows potential in treating the genetic disorder … Continue reading

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Great Hotel Rates for ShamRockin 2011!

If you are looking to grab a hotel room after a great night of ShamRockin close to the Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre, We are thrilled to announce that there are now a list of Hotels in the Alpharetta area offering special … Continue reading

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VIP Mobile Club!

ShamRockin for a Cure presents the ShamRockin VIP Mobile Club!  Opt in for access to Discounts and Promotions, like Buy 10 Raffle Tickets Get 10 Free, with a chance to win an iPad, at ShamRockin on March 12, and at many … Continue reading

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