Ryan McElroy Children's Cancer Foundation

09/12/2026

🧡We are less than a month away from our FREE OKTOBERFEST! 🍁

Bring your friends and family and join us for a great day benefitting Ryan McElroy Children’s Cancer Foundation!
🎃 Music by The Clams
🍺 Beer truck, mixed drinks, and wine
🍔 Hamburgers, hotdogs, bratwurst, chicken, pork loin and more yummy foods!
🍩 Cider donuts by Kindred Creeks Farm and desserts by McKinney & Doyle Fine Foods Cafe / The Corner Bakery and local bakers !
🎨 Face painting and magic by Aimee Freundlich and Jackie the Magician!
🚜 Hay rides, pony rides, sandpit, bouncy house and more for the kids!

🎟️ FREE ADMISSION! Donations and sponsorships are welcomed to make this event successful!

🙏🏻Become a sponsor:
FRIEND SPONSOR: $150
LUNCH SPONSOR: $500
EVENT SPONSOR: $1,000

💙Contact Tralee Saltarelli at [email protected] or visit
https://www.ryansfoundation.org/upcoming-events.html

🍂 SEE YOU ALL OCTOBER 3rd!
12-5pm
📍 Ryan’s Barn: 450 Gardner Hollow Rd Poughquag

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09/11/2026

Happy 33rd birthday to my baby brother, Ryan 🎈
Your memory and spirit will never be forgotten. Your strength, positive attitude, and heart will continue to help kids fighting life threatening illnesses.
Without you, I don’t know who I would be.
Without you, Ryan’s foundation would not be able to do what it does to continue to fight and make a difference.
I am so proud of you and I love you.
Miss you forever.

Love Your big sister 💙

09/05/2026

‼️ The best FREE event of the year is coming up ‼️

🎃 RYANS OKTOBERFEST 🎃
Saturday October 3rd 2026
12-5pm
📍 Ryan’s Barn: 450 Gardner Hollow Rd. Poughquag NY 12570

FREE FOR ALL; donations and sponsorships available. Please email [email protected] or visit our website to make a difference 🙏🏻

https://www.ryansfoundation.org/upcoming-events.html

See you all there ! 🎃 🎶 🍻 🍩 🍁

08/29/2026

Remember, honor, and pray for all our loved ones that have gone before us 🙏🏻
Not a day goes by that Ryan and all our warriors are not honored, spoken of, and giving hope to so many children and families.
Hold your loved ones tight, never forget those that have gone before us, and never give up. 🙏🏻

“Death is swallowed up in victory” Corinthians 15:54

We love you, Ryan 💙

08/27/2026

‼️ The best FREE event of the year is coming up ‼️

🎃 RYANS OKTOBERFEST 🎃
Saturday October 3rd 2026
12-5pm
📍 Ryan’s Barn: 450 Gardner Hollow Rd. Poughquag NY 12570

FREE FOR ALL; donations and sponsorships available 🙏🏻

See you all there ! 🎃 🎶 🍻 🍩 🍁

08/01/2026

💫 10th Annual Sporting Clay Shoot at Mashomack Preserve!
Thank you to all our shooters, sponsors, Mashomack Preserve, and Art and Tracy Hart for putting everything together!
We had a beautiful day ☀️

We can’t believe this is our 21st sporting outing! Thank you to all the ones who continue to support Ryans Foundation and keep Ryan’s legacy alive! 💫

God bless! 🙏🏻

07/18/2026

💫 Meet Maisie, beautiful baby girl, just 7 months old, who was diagnosed with PMM2-CDG. It causes severe multisystem issues, including neurological deficits (hypotonia, ataxia), cerebellar atrophy, and developmental delays. Mortality rate is roughly 20% in the first year of life. Affects roughly 1 in 50,000–100,000 individuals.

⭐️ Back in May, we helped Maisie and her family with gas cards for their commute to and from the hospital, as well as a month’s supply of Button Huggies.

⭐️ In June, we helped them with a “special tomato soft touch sitter chair” which will assist Maisie in sitting up and keeping her head up to eat.

⭐️ Just this past week, we helped Maisie with another set of gas cards for appointments at Columbia hospital, As well as an Eternal Feeding Pump, which is portal and light weight and essential for in home care needs for Maisie to eat.

Please keep Maisie and her family in your thoughts and prayers. God bless 🙏🏻💛

07/15/2026

⛳️ We are happy to announce our 1st Annual Golf Tournament is full but we would love to have your support in sponsorship opportunities! ⛳️
🗓️ Monday, September 14th, 2026
📍 Quaker Hill Country Club, Pawling NY 12564 #

Visit our website for more information and check out our many upcoming events!

https://www.ryansfoundation.org/upcoming-events.html

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07/09/2026

💫 How cute is Allison! 💫
Allison is just 5 years old and was diagnosed with B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, which is an aggressive blood and bone marrow cancer.
She is currently at Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital. We helped Allison and her family last year with their Nyseg bills and this summer, we were able to help pay for summer camp for Allison.
She is still in treatment for leukemia but God willing, will be done in February!
Hopefully, Allison will have the time of her life at summer camp and forget about the reality of treatment. 💛
God bless Allison! 🙏🏻💙

05/16/2026

💛Meet Maisie: a beautiful baby girl, just 5 months old, who was diagnosed with PMM2-CDG; autosomal recessive metabolic disorder of glycosylation, caused by mutations in the gene. It causes severe multisystem issues, including neurological deficits (hypotonia, ataxia), cerebellar atrophy, and developmental delays. Mortality rate is roughly 20% in the first year of life. Affects roughly 1 in 50,000–100,000 individuals.

Maisie just had surgery at Columbia for a Gtube to help her eat. Thankfully, the surgery was very successful.
Ryan’s Foundation provided the family with gas cards for their commute to and from the hospital, as well as a months supply of Button Huggies, which are a skin-friendly protective accessory designed to help keep gastrostomy buttons comfortably in place throughout daily activities and feedings.

Please keep Maisie and her family in your thoughts and prayers. God bless 🙏🏻💛