On May 2, 2007 at the annual meeting of the CART Board of Directors held in Columbia, SC, Dr. Todd Golde of the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida was awarded the eighth CART Fund grant for research into Alzheimer’s Disease.
Pictured left to right are PDG Jim Puryear – CART Vice President and CART Grants Chairman, Eric Puckett – CART Secretary, Karen Shore – CART President, PDG Bruce Baker – CART President Emeritus, Dr. Todd Golde – Mayo Clinic and Grant recipient, Roger Ackerman – CART Treasurer, and PDG Glenn Hood – CART Vice President
This makes the total CART grants $1,850,000. Rotarians and others have now donated over $2 million for Alzheimer’s research.