2010 Beaujolais Nouveau – Tulsa, OK

Friday, November 19, 2010

Southern Hills Country Club
2636 E. 61st Street
Tulsa, OK 74136

At midnight, on the third Thursday in November, the release of the wine is signaled with a gunshot and the ringing of church bells as the wine begins its journey to Paris and from there around the world. The American Lung Association of Oklahoma celebrates the arrival in Tulsa with the Beaujolais Nouveau gala on November 19, 2010, at the picturesque Southern Hills Country Club. Guests will enjoy a gourmet dinner and some of the most exuberant wines from around the globe. All proceeds will benefit the many programs offered by the American Lung Association, promoting awareness, advocacy, education and research of lung-related diseases for the people of Oklahoma.

For more information, contact Kerrie Adams at or 918-747-3441.

Asthma 101: The Basics

Classes are offered every third Thursday of the month from 6:30 p.m.- 8:00 p.m.

The Children’s Hospital at Saint Francis
Level A Classroom

The Children’s Hospital at Saint Francis is offering a free education class for parent of kids recently diagnosed with asthma.
A class geared toward children with asthma aged 7-12 will coincide with the adult class and cover many of the same topics. Teenagers aged 13 years and older are invited to attend the adult class.

Space is limited. To register, please call 918-502-6192 and leave your name, phone number and number attending both the adult and child class.

Fight for Air Climb in Tulsa

April 17, 2010

BOK Tower, 1 Williams Center
Tulsa, OK 74172

Join us for one of the most unique events in Tulsa and Oklahoma! This is more than your average 5k. This event takes people vertical as they attempt to climb many floors to reach the celebration at the top. Whether climbing for a winning time or simply to cross the finish line, this event is a great way to challenge yourself physically. We guarantee that all finishers will have a new found respect for their lungs.

For more information or to inquire about sponsorship or volunteer opportunities, contact Kerrie Adams at or 918-747-3441.

Click here for past event photos.

FFS Clinic – Tulsa

Start Date: March 2nd, 2010

Morton Comprehensive Health Services, Inc.
1334 N. Lansing Ave.
Tulsa, OK 74106

For more information, contact Ida Ivey at or 918-295-6115.

Note: This event is open to the public. Contact Ida to register today.

2009 Tulsa Beaujolais Nouveau

Friday, November 20, 2009
Southern Hills Country Club
2636 E. 61st Street
Tulsa, OK 74136

Join us for an enchanting evening of food, wine and friends!

For more information, contact Kerrie Adams at or 918-747-3441.

Be Smart, Don’t Start

The Be Smart, Don’t Start Story Board contest is a drawing and writing contest where students can create an idea showing why people should never use tobacco. The contest will run from January 5th-February 27th 2009 and is open to public, private and home-schooled children in kindergarten through fifth grade. The two grand-prize winners will have their stories turned into 30-second public service announcements that will be broadcast on television.

For more information, please click here.

Beaujolais Nouveau

November 22, 2008
Southern Hills Country Club
2636 East 61st Street
Tulsa, OK 74136

At midnight, on the third Thursday in November, the release of the wine is signaled with a gunshot and the ringing of church bells as the wine begins its journey to Paris and from there around the world. The American Lung Association of Oklahoma celebrates the arrival in Tulsa with the Beaujolais Nouveau gala on November 22, 2008, at the picturesque Southern Hills Country Club. Guests will enjoy a gourmet dinner and some of the most exuberant wines from around the globe. All proceeds will benefit the many programs offered by the American Lung Association, promoting awareness, advocacy, education and research of lung-related diseases for the people of Oklahoma.

For more information, contact Kerrie Adams at or 918-747-3441.

Smokefree Air Challenge

Launched in 2006, the American Lung Association’s Smokefree Air Challenge calls on all 50 states and the District of Columbia to pass laws prohibiting smoking in all public places and workplaces, including restaurants and bars. The country has made great progress towards meeting the Smokefree Air Challenge. Currently, 27 states and the District of Columbia have met the Smokefree Air Challenge, including Kansas in 2010. The American Lung Association will fight in 2010 and beyond to make sure everyone in all 50 states can enjoy clean, smokefree air where they work and play. You can join our fight for smokefree air by signing our Smokefree Air Challenge petition, click here.

Freedom From Smoking Online

Freedom From Smoking® Online, or FFS Online, is a program specifically designed for adults who want to quit smoking. It’s an adaptation of the American Lung Association’s gold standard, group clinic that has helped thousands of smokers to quit for good. FFS Online allows participants to receive that same smoking cessation assistance in a 24-7 accessible online format that can be done from the comforts and privacy of their own home. FFS Online takes participants through modules, each containing several lessons that they access through a protected website. These lessons include valuable information and the messages in each lesson reinforce their commitment to quit.

Lung Help Line

The American Lung Association is committed to assisting those who have lung health questions. The Lung Help Line, at 1-800-LUNG-USA, is available toll-free, 7 days per week from 7 a.m. – 7 p.m. The Call Center is staffed by Registered Nurses and Registered Respiratory Therapists. The Call Center staff have extensive experience in the healthcare industry. Areas of expertise include: Education, Smoking Cessation, Respiratory Therapy, Lung Disease, Nursing, Physician Referral, Respiratory Home Care, Neonatal, Pediatric, and Adult Intensive Care, Medicare, Medicaid, Private Insurance, Medication Counseling, Patient Advocacy, Health Care Insurance, and Nursing Case Management.