D.A.D. In The News
A Proclamation for the Juvenile Diabetes No Limits Foundation
July 2012
The Juvenile Diabetes No Limits Foundation received a Proclamation for their Check B4U Drive Program in July. The proclamation states that August 17 & 18 will be Check B4U Drive days in the State of Illinois, and was signed by Govenor Pat Quinn and Secretary Of State Jesse White.
2nd Annual Juvenile Diabetes No Limits Foundation
Candlelight Bowl Fundraiser
November 3, 2012
This fundraiser will be held for the Juvenile Diabetes No Limits Foundation at Orland Bowl in Orland Park, IL (a suburb of Chicago). Join us for a fun and festive evening of friendly bowling competition, buffet dinner, a silent auction and more! A great assortment of sports memorabilia (and more) will be auctioned off.
Proceeds from this event go towards the Foundation's Check B4U Drive safe driving program for teens with diabetes. To learn more information about this fundraiser click here.
To purchase tickets or to give a donation, please go to www.jdnolimits.org/candlelightbowlfundraiser.html.
Check B4U Drive Program
September 6, 2012
Read about the Check B4U Drive Program, a two day driver education system for teens from The Juvenile Diabetes No Limits Foundation. Read the article here.
Check B4U Drive Program
August 17 & 18, 2012
Because of the success of last year's Juvenile Diabetes No Limits Foundation Candlelight Bowling fundraiser, the foundation was able to bring the Check B4U Drive program to Midlothian, Illinois this past August. The program sponsored 30 teens and was held on two days.
| The foundation's own Lisa Lippe trying to drive a golf cart thru an obstacle course with the State Police impaired goggles on. These goggles not only help the Illinois State Police with their teen drunk driving program, it also helps teens realize how low blood sugar can affect their impairment. This was a new addition to the program. |
| One of the groups who attended the Check B4U Drive program. |
Mark Lippe Interview with ABC-7 Chicago
April 15, 2012
Mark Lippe Interview with ABC-7 Chicago about the Check B4U Drive Program from The Juvenile Diabetes No Limits Foundation. Read the article and see the video here.
November Juvenile Diabetes No Limits Foundation
Candlelight Bowl Fundraiser
November 5, 2011
A special and unique fundraiser will be held for the Juvenile Diabetes No Limits Foundation at Orland Bowl in Orland Park, IL (a suburb of Chicago). Join us for a fun and festive evening of friendly bowling competition, buffet dinner, a silent auction and more! A great assortment of sports memorabilia (and more) will be auctioned including the NHRA racing helmet signed by some of drag racing's elite drivers.
Proceeds from this event go towards the Foundation's Check B4U Drive safe driving program for teens with diabetes.
For more information about this fundraiser, to purchase tickets or to give a donation, please go to www.jdnolimits.org/candlelightbowlfundraiser.html.
Mark Lippe is an Advisory Board member for the Juvenile Diabetes No Limits Foundation
2010
For more information about the foundation, go to www.JDNoLimits.org.
Lilly Diabetes Journey Award
2009
Mark Lippe receives the Diabetes Journey Awards 25-Year Insulin Medal from Eli Lilly. Read about it here.
31st Annual Juvenile Diabetes Walk
2009
Our team for the 31st Annual Ron Santo Walk To Cure Juvenile Diabetes consisted of over 200 walkers this year. Our walkers collected an amazing amount of donation dollars totaling $103,431 for The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. Thanks to all that participated.
30th Annual Juvenile Diabetes Walk
2008
Our team for the 30th Annual Ron Santo Walk To Cure Juvenile Diabetes Consisted of 240 Walkers this year. Our walkers collected a total of $71,400 for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. What a phenomenal job and thanks to all that participated.
Driving With Diabetes: Preparation Is Key
January 9, 2008
By Kim Berryman, ABC News
Passing Driver's Ed May Be Least of Worries for Diabetics Getting License. Read More
29th Annual Juvenile Diabetes Walk
2007
Our team for the 29th Annual Ron Santo Walk To Cure Diabetes consisted of 234 walkers this year. Our walkers collected an amazing total of $51,660 for the Juvenile Diabetic Research Foundation. Great job and thanks to all that participated.
28th Annual Juvenile Diabetes Walk
2006
Lisa and I walked with our team, which consisted of 224 walkers, for the 28th Annual Ron Santo Walk To Cure Diabetes. Our walkers had another record breaking year collecting a total of $37,394 for the Juvenile Diabetic Research Foundation. Thank you so much for everyone who participated.
27th Annual Juvenile Diabetes Walk
2005
The totals are in for the 27th Annual Ron Santo Walk To Cure Diabetes. Lisa and I walked with our team which consisted of 251 walkers the largest single walk team at the Chicago Lakefront. Our walkers collected a record breaking total of $32,954 for the Juvenile Diabetic Research Foundation. A heart felt thanks to all that participated.
Vehicle Sticker Alerts Police, Fire Officers That Driver Is Diabetic
Sunday, April 24, 2005
By Michael Hirtzer, The Star
One night in the late 1970s, Mark Lippe was driving home from work when he blacked out behind the wheel and crashed into a tree. Read More (PDF 108KB)