About Us...

Trail to a Cure, Inc. is a registered Missouri non-profit corporation with 501(c)(3) IRS tax exemption status effective June 25, 2007. Our Federal ID number is 87-0802763.

Our mission is to provide and increase:

• Volunteerism within our community, including those affected by HIV/AIDS, event participants, and the donor community;


• Awareness and knowledge of HIV/AIDS and its prevention;


• Funding for research and services.

We are an inclusive, grassroots organization formed to fight HIV/AIDS through fund-raising, promoting AIDS awareness and education, and inspiring other to get involved in the fight.

TTAC planning committee members/volunteers Dean Andersen, Darren Matney, Bene Williams, and Carl Baysinger meet at the Trailside Cafe prior to riding the trail to establish average route times for the May 2008 event. (Liz Rettke, photo)

In MEMORY of those we’ve lost to HIV/AIDS.
In HONOR of those who live with HIV/AIDS.
In HOPE of finding a cure.

Funds raised through Trail to a Cure's events and activities are donated to other organizations that are working to find a cure for HIV/AIDS, and to organizations that provide direct services to persons living with HIV/AIDS.

TTAC's Board of Directors:

• Todd Christine
• Jeff Clark
• Kevin Clohessy
• Larry Horning
• Brian McCurren (Treasurer)
• Scott Miniea (Vice-Chair & Secretary)
• Michael Patterson
• Liz Rettke (Chair)
• Carol Riney
• Keith Wilson

TTAC's Planning Committee:

In addition to the Board members mentioned above, TTAC's planning committee is a more informal group of volunteers who have regular input into TTAC's activities.