Just extremely motivated
The American Cancer Society, which is the official sponsor of birthdays, with its renewed focus on a world with less cancer and more birthdays, is a nonprofit organization founded in 1913. The American Cancer Society focuses on prevention, early detection, and saving lives of those who suffer from cancer through fundraising, research, education, and advocacy. [...]
In 2009 the American Cancer Society’s signature event, Relay For Life celebrated its 25th birthday!!! That year the American Cancer Society became the official sponsor of birthdays with a renewed focus on a world with less cancer and more birthdays! The year 2009 was a special one for me as I was celebrating my 30th [...]
A “Relayer” from Illinois wrote a poem about me and sent it to me via Facebook a month go. I wanted to share it with all of you! Thank you Lee! Your gift is beautiful! The Walker I was making my laps , trying to show I cared but , it was really hard , [...]
In March I attended the Nordic Style Relay For Life event in Stowe, Vermont. The Nordic Style Relay is an event like no other as it is held at the Trapp Family Ski Lodge. The Trapp Family Ski Lodge is most popularly known for from The Sound of Music. This was the 7th year for [...]
Last year was the 25th anniversary of the American Cancer Society’s signature event, Relay For Life. In honor of the 25th anniversary and my 30th birthday I decided that I wanted to attend 25 different Relay For Life events. From March till September I toured around my home state of Illinois, Wisconsin, Washington (Tacoma), and [...]