Keelan's Crew

The most common fatal genetic disorder of children for which there is no cure.

Affects approximately 1 in every 3,500 live male births (about 20,000 new cases each year).

Most kids are wheelchair dependent by age 12

Average life expectancy varies from early teens to late 20s.

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About Beat Duchenne

Keelan’s Crew invites you to join us at Beat Duchenne for an afternoon of music and fun. The day will feature performances by two great local bands the Acme Music Trio and Acoustic Outrage. Along with the music there will be food, raffles and activities for all ages.

All proceeds from the fundraiser will benefit the Jett Foundation. The foundation is a 501c3 organization founded by Christine McSherry after her son Jett was diagnosed with DMD in 2001. The foundation currently supports a multi-disiplinary clinic at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston and cutting edge research for new treatments and finding a cure for DMD.

When:

October 3, 2009 from 12pm - 6pm

Where:

Saugus-Everett Elks
401 Main Street
Saugus, MA

Admission:

$10 adult
$5 kids ages 4 - 12
FREE kids 3 and under

 

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