20th Annual Gelatin Splash – On June 11 the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) is holding an event to raise money for blood cancer research and patient aid services. The event will be held at Banchetti by Rizzo’s in Amherst, NY and will take place from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. In the past 19 years, the LLS has raised over $1.4 million from this event. If participating in the gelatin splash, the suggested minimum of sponsorship money is $300. If attending without participating in the gelatin splash, admission is free. For more information, please visit the LLS Web site.

Institutional Insights In Multiple Myeloma – On June 18 the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation (MMRF) is sponsoring an educational program at the Hilton Chicago. Registration begins at 10:30 a.m., and the program lasts from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. This program’s topics include frontline therapy, stem cell transplant, relapsed/refractory disease, supportive care, and clinical trials. Time will also be allowed for a question and answer session. For more information, please visit the MMRF Web site.

For a more detailed listing of myeloma related events, please check the Myeloma Beacon Events Calendar.