The Leukemia Cup Regatta – This annual boating competition has raised funds for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) since its inception in 1988. This year there will be 36 boating regattas. Those occurring in March include: Mobile, AL, March 13-15 at the Buccaneer Yacht Club; Mandeville, LA, March 21-22 at the Pontchartrain Yacht Club; Punta Gorda, FL, March 21-22 at the Isles Yacht Club; and New Orleans, LA, March 28-29 at the New Orleans & Southern Yacht Clubs. For more information, visit the LLS Leukemia Cup Regatta Web site.

Myeloma Awareness Month Educational Teleconference – The International Myeloma Foundation (IMF) is holding free teleconferences each Friday in March as part of the IMF Myeloma Awareness Month. On March 13, the seminar topic will be an update from the XII International Myeloma Workshop given from the nursing perspective. The one hour teleconference will be led by Beth Faiman, RN, a member of the IMF Nurse Leadership Board, and begins at 4 p.m. PT, 7 p.m. ET. No registration is required. For more information, visit the IMF Web site.

Solvang Century – On March 14, the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s (LLS) Team in Training will be participating in this cycling event through Southern California’s wine country and the Danish-style town of Solvang, CA. For more information, visit the LLS Web site.

Genetic Counseling: A Conversation – On March 14, the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS), in partnership with Fighting Chance and the South Fork Breast Health Coalition, will present this free educational seminar in Southampton, NY. Emily Smith of Southampton Hospital will discuss how genes play a role in disease. This free seminar will take place from 10:30 a.m. until noon at the Parish Meeting Hall in Southampton Hospital. For more information, visit the LLS Web site.