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Cancer diagnosis sparks passion in South Iredell students to give back
Statesville Record & Landmark, N.C.A sea of purple ribbons adorns the fence posts leading up to South Iredell High School -- all thanks to the students who embraced fundraising efforts for the American Cancer Society. Judy Kurfees, counseling assistant at South and a five-year cancer...Tags: Students, Education, Health Organizations, Breast Cancer, Teaching and Learning
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IronPigs' urinal game system wins minor-league baseball award
The urinal gaming systems the Lehigh Valley IronPigs installed in men's restrooms at Coca-Cola Park before this season were selected as minor league baseball's April promo of the month, beating out more than 35 other submissions. The award makes the...
Tags: Lehigh Valley IronPigs, Coca-Cola Co., Sports, Prostate Cancer, Baseball
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Relay for Life set for annual fundraiser
Corsicana Daily Sun, TexasThe time is growing near, and for months, teams have been actively raising money with various fundraiser activities. The American Cancer Society Relay for Life kicks off at 5 p.m. Friday, May 17 at The Cook Center at Navarro College, when all...Tags: Leukemia, Human Interest, Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Medical Research, Health Organizations
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Area woman becomes United Way manager
Daily American Staff Writer"I love United Way," Lladel Lichty said. "It is such a quality organization. I'm amazed at what we do and how we're threaded throughout the community." Lichty has been working at United Way of the Laurel Highlands for just seven months, but she's already...Tags: Leukemia, Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Political Fundraising, AMC (tv network), United Way
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La Verne police open dialogue with kids in 'Walk With A Cop'
Inland Valley Daily BulletinThe La Verne Police Officers Association's "Walk With A Cop" event Saturday is a journey to understanding and friendship, not a walk- or jogathon. The 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. program at Bonita High School's Glenn Davis Stadium is an event police, school...Tags: Los Angeles Unified School District, Relay for Life
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IU Health offers mammograms at discounted price
Indiana University Health released the following on Friday: LA PORTE, Ind.–During the entire month of May, several Indiana University Health locations throughout Northern Indiana are offering mammograms at an exclusive $95 discounted rate to...
Tags: General Practitioners, Breast Cancer, Mammogram
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Correction on Cancer Prevention Study
Groller's CornerIn today's Around the Valley column, I wrote about a Cancer Prevention Study being spearheaded locally by Karen Schiavone of the American Cancer Society East Central Division. Karen worked with the late Patti Heffner on the Catasauqua girls basketball... -
Relay for Life dollars shrink as local cancer fund grows
The Bakersfield CalifornianBakersfield has long boasted of having one of the world's largest Relay for Life events, but this year, the fundraiser's net income shrank for the first time in nearly two decades. The massive fundraiser took a hit as several big donors shifted their...Tags: Music, Human Interest, Medical Research, Companies and Corporations, Prescription Drugs
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Life Briefs: May 12, 2013
Appeal-Democrat, Marysville, Calif.Hallwood Club hosts breakfast today Sunday Breakfast is from 8 a.m.-11 a.m. today at the Hallwood Women's Club, 2629 Highway 20, Hallwood. In honor of Mother's Day, the first 20 mothers will receive a gift. Baked goods will also be available for...Tags: Human Interest, Parkinson's Disease, American Legion, Highway Transportation, Entertainment Events
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A Mother's Day for remembering
The Hawk Eye, Burlington, IowaA metal replica of a ribbon, of the type worn by cancer patients and the families of deployed soldiers, is displayed in a garden bed set away from Doug and Dana Atkins' house. Placed there among tulips and other garden decor, the ribbon is a reminder....Tags: Leukemia, Human Interest, Personal Service, Health Treatments, Tylenol (drug)
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Seeing through the haze
The Hawk Eye, Burlington, IowaIt's difficult to quantify the impact the Smokefree Air Act has had on Iowans, even five years after the law banning smoking in certain public places has been in effect. Lives have been saved and businesses lost, but neither lends itself to exact...Tags: Lawyers, Business, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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West Manheim rec park celebrates grand opening
The Evening Sun, Hanover, Pa.After years of planning and construction, West Manheim Township's long-awaited recreation park finally celebrated its grand opening Saturday. About 30 people from three generations of the Warner family -- whose farmland the park was built on -- attended...Tags: Sports, Scott Perry, Baseball
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