765 days ago From The Herald-Mail   View Archived Article

CHAMBERSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA - The Cumberland Valley Animal Shelter and the American Cancer Society are teaming up on Saturday for the second annual "Paws for a Cure" dog walk. The dog walk will be from 11 am to 3 pm at the future site of the animal shelter, 5051 W. Lett ...

765 days ago From Ahwatukee Foothills News   View Archived Article

AHWATUKEE, ARIZONA - A night of music, laughs, shopping and charity is finding its way to Ahwatukee this weekend. Residents will come together April 15 to raise money for the American Cancer Society with the fourth annual concert to benefit Relay for Life in Ahwatukee. . ...

766 days ago From Gwinnettdailypost.com   View Archived Article

LAWRENCEVILLE, GEORGIA - Physicians at Eastside Medical Center and Gwinnett Medical Center have decided to take their rivalry to the basketball court, and will square off on the hardwood on Tuesday. The game =97 a revival of a matchup that occurred 10 years ago =97 will help ...

766 days ago From American Drycleaner   View Archived Article

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - =93We are proud our industry could make a difference,=94 says company president Milton Magnus. =93With the pink hangers, we came up with a program that would cost the individual drycleaner a very small amount, but could make a huge difference in the ...

766 days ago From NorthJersey.com   View Archived Article

JERSEY CITY, NEW JERSEY - ... to Kenese Robinson from the Northern New Jersey Region of the American Cancer Society. "It is so near and dear to so many of our hearts," said Laurianne Brunetti, the character education coordinator at the school, about the selected cha ...

768 days ago From Altoona Mirror   View Archived Article

ALTOONA, PENNSYLVANIA - By Kristy MacKaben , For the Mirror About 200 Blair County residents are being sought to participate in an American Cancer Society cancer prevention study, which will involve about a half million adults nationwide. Adults must be between 30 and 65 wi ...

768 days ago From The Gamecock   View Archived Article

COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA - By Derek Legette, The Daily Gamecock Cancer survivors kicked off Relay for Life Friday with the survivor lap. More than 67 teams and 2000 people participated in the charity event for the American Cancer Society. Courtney Price / THE DAILY GAMECOCK US ...

768 days ago From Mount Airy News   View Archived Article

MOUNT AIRY, NORTH CAROLINA - by Jeff Linville Craig Hunter, who has ALS, stands with his son and catcher Ryan Stone after Gaines Hunter threw out the first pitch Saturday. The Greyhounds took part in the ALS benefit at Mount Airy by playing Starmount. The local high schools rais ...

772 days ago From Toledo On The Move   View Archived Article

TOLEDO, OHIO - You will have the chance to sign up for the study at this year's Making Strides Walk: a 5k walk on May 7th to raise money for breast cancer research. Pangrac says signing up is a great way to give to the American Cancer Society and it will not co ...

775 days ago From KERO-TV 23   View Archived Article

BAKERSFIELD, CALIFORNIA - The American Cancer Society's =93Bark For Life=94 is a Relay For Life fundraising event that honors the care-giving qualities of canine companions. More than 100 people and nearly 150 dogs gathered at Yokuts Park this afternoon in a fight against ...

775 days ago From Corpus Christi Caller Times   View Archived Article

CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS - But Corpus Christi will not take cancer lying down =97 not only is the Coastal Bend committed to the ... Freelancer Sarah Tindall writes about charity events, ...

779 days ago From Macon Telegraph   View Archived Article

MACON, GEORGIA - =93It's about the people whose lives have been impacted and how I can make a difference for them.=94 Watch Above and Beyond reports Thursdays on NewsCentral. ...

781 days ago From WLTX.com   View Archived Article

COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA - The event's goal was to raise nearly $1500 for breast cancer research in the process, remind the community of how critical it is to remain vigilent in the fight against the deadly disease. According to the American Cancer Society, 1.3 million wom ...

782 days ago From Martinsburg Journal   View Archived Article

MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - All proceeds from the benefit event will go to the American Cancer Society as part of the Shepherd University Relay For Life team's contributions. As of last week, the team has raised more than $30000 for Relay for Life and hopes to exceed $80000 ...

787 days ago From Rapid City Journal   View Archived Article

RAPID CITY, SOUTH DAKOTA - But members of the Rapid City Rush took that concept to another level at Tuesday's =93Bras for a Cause=94 benefit for the American Cancer Society. Rush players modeled 15 specially-decorated brassieres to an appreciative audience of bidders at Du ...

787 days ago From phillyBurbs.com   View Archived Article

LEVITTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA - When the club disbanded a few years ago, he continued the tournament and donated a portion of the proceeds to breast cancer research. His wife, Bonnie, is a breast cancer survivor. He's decided to make the tournament a semi-annual event and add a ...

789 days ago From Kewanee Star Courier   View Archived Article

KEWANEE, ILLINOIS - By Anonymous The American Cancer Society is seeking volunteer drivers for its =93Road to Recovery=94 program to help cancer patients get to and from their doctor and treatment appointments. The lack of transportation has become a major problem for ma ...

795 days ago From Pensacola News Journal   View Archived Article

PENSACOLA, FLORIDA - Enrollment for the American Cancer Society's Cancer Prevention Study-3 will be at the Gulf Breeze Relay for Life, 5 to 9 pm on April 29, Gulf Breeze High School, 675 Gulf Breeze Parkway, Gulf Breeze. Participants must be 30 to 65 years old, ...

796 days ago From Kearney Hub   View Archived Article

KEARNEY, NEBRASKA - A cancer survivor and volunteer for the American Cancer Society, Baack, 42, is the medical category winner in the Hub's 2011 Freedom Awards. Tara Knuth of Kearney was one of four people to nominate Baack, calling her the face of the American Canc ...

796 days ago From EurekAlert    View Archived Article

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - The study's results suggest that the benefits of tamoxifen to prevent cancer can sufficiently compensate for its side effects in post-menopausal women under age 55 years who have an increased risk of developing breast cancer. Research has shown t ...