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MDA Party for a Cure donation total for the 2012 event

The 16th annual MDA Party for a Cure in Wallingford wraps for the evening and takes in nearly $36,000.00

The 16th annual MDA Party for a Cure wrapped up at Zandri's Stillwood Inn and  the bulk of the donations tallied up to $35,878.

As was the case in prior years, additional donations may still come in but this is where the total stands at 11:45 Sunday night (the night of the event).

In 2009 the total raised from the event was $34,430.00

In 2010 $41,060.00 was raised. With all the seats at the Stillwood Inn sold out in 2010 that was the largest single year take of the event.

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In 2011 with about 270 seats sold $37,823.00 was raised.

This year the attendance was about the same at 280 seats sold.

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Jim Zandri and Zandri's Stillwood Inn have raised nearly $383,000.00 for MDA over the past 16 years of hosting the Party for a Cure event.

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