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2008 Our Biggest Year Yet!
Thanks to all our Happy Tabs Heroes of all ages, over $1,100 was raised for children's medical charities and foundations.
From all of us, thank you from the bottom of our hearts and, as always,
KEEP THOSE TABS COMING!
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In January
2006, the Griggs family, (Dave, Jennifer, Matthew & Allison) embarked
on a journey to turn their personal struggle with their daughters genetic
disorder into a meaningful and positive project. This project would not
only acknowledge and show the family's gratitude to the fine organizations
that have helped these same organizations to help further their
respective's causes.
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Allison Dale
Griggs was born on August 8, 1999. She was a healthy, full-term baby and a
joy to her parents, Dave and Jennifer, and her 5-year-old big brother,
Matthew Clark. After a medically unremarkable first year, the family was
optimistic about their future. At her 15-month check-up, her pediatrician
noted as many as 8 light brown spots, known as cafe-au lait spots, on her
body and legs.....Read more about
Allison's Story
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Allison was
diagnosed with Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). Neurofibromatosisis a
genetic disorder affecting 1 in 3,500 births worldwide,the most commonly
occurring neurological disorder caused by a single gene...Read more on Neurofibromatosis |
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HAPPY
TABS was created as a perpetual "thank-you" that allows anyone, young or
old, rich or poor to help the Griggs family give back to all of the places that
gave of themselves and their resources so generously and freely.
Allison at
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You
are visitor,
since
February 12, 2007.
As a family,
we collect and accept can tabs at our home all year to recycle for cash to
donate to charitable causes and foundations.
It's Official!! Happy Tabs has been approved as an Exempt
Organization by the Federal Government and is considered a public charity under
section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code!
We are so thrilled and
thankful for all the support we have received. With this validation, the sky is
the limit! KEEP THOSE TABS
COMING!
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