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The Ist Annual Ironmatt Softball Tournament was held on Saturday June 13th. The day was great fun despite the wet weather and  muddy conditions.  23 great teams came out to play, eat BBQ food, and have a wonderful time. The winners were The Lady Raiders in the women's division , and Wing's Team in the men's division.  Thanks to all for your support. 
 

The 2009 IronMatt Scholarship award winners -Luke Menken and Taylor Schulte from Ramapo HS, and Allyson Rao and Mary-Grace MacNeil from Indian Hills HS. Congrats and good luck in college !

 
The 3rd Annual Ironmatt Carwash was a big success as over 75 volunteers came out to help raise awareness of pediatric brain tumors.  The car wash and bake sale raised over $5000 again this year. Thank you to all our volunteers and supporters! 
 
IronMatt raises $15,000 from the "Giving Tree"  as generous donors support family's needs.
 
Cinco De Mayo Party was a huge succcess as 250 people attend the event at the Indian Trail Club .
 
Matthew Larson Foundation Article in Forbes Magazine March 25, 2009.
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I am strong. I'm Fearless. IM Matt.
In 2002 when Matthew Larson was 2 1/2 years old he was diagnosed with choroid plexus carcinoma, a rare type of brain cancer. After nine months in the hospital, with several invasive surgeries, intense chemotherapy, and radiation, Matthew was disease-free. In 2006, he had his first recurrence. A second round of treatments led Matthew's mother Kelly, to create a foundation in his name. She wanted to help raise the awareness and funds needed to overcome pediatric brain tumors and to help the children and families affected by it. During a short remission, a close family friend, Kirsten Kincade, decided to support the foundation by competing in the 2007 Hawaii Ironman World Championship (2.4 mile swim, 112 mile bike, 26.2 mile run) in honor of Matthew. This gave way to the concept of "IronMatt."
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