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Clarke County Relay for Life raises more than $22,000

The past weekend's first-ever American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Clarke County raised $22,483 to support the society's mission of saving lives from cancer.

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Related Topix: Clarke County, IA, Charitable Organizations

Tue Jun 18, 2013

Inland Valley Daily Bulletin

Half-off sale at Upland's Discovery Shop

The Discovery Shop of the American Cancer Society will hold its semi-annual 50 percent off sale on Friday and Saturday.

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Related Topix: Charitable Organizations

Pensacola News Journal

Rip the Runway on the Beach: Fundraiser for American Cancer Society

Area designer Rose Thomas teamed up with the American Cancer Society for the show, which featured swimwear.

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Related Topix: Charitable Organizations, Pensacola, FL

Glenview Announcements

Local cancer survivor seeks volunteers for cancer study

Northbrook resident Sandra Lewis is not only an ardent supporter of the American Cancer Society, but a recruiter of volunteers for a research project enrolling people June 26 in the village and June 27 in Glenview.

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Related Topix: Northbrook, IL, Charitable Organizations, Glenview, IL, Health, Lung Cancer

Pioneer Local

Elmwood Park relay for American Cancer Society raises $25,000

More than 100 people met at Elmwood Park High School's track at 6 p.m. June 14 to participate in this year's Elmwood Park/River Grove Relay for Life.

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Related Topix: Elmwood Park, IL, Charitable Organizations, River Grove, IL

Shelbyville Daily Union

Keeping skin healthy at SMH's Girls Night Out

Skin is the largest organ of the human body. It protects you from bacteria and viruses, helps you sense the outside world through touch, and regulates your body temperature.

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Related Topix: Skin Cancer, Medicine, Health, Charitable Organizations

Mon Jun 17, 2013

WLWT-TV Cincinnati

BeatIt5k race celebrates 80s, raises money for cancer research

THIS WEEKEND... TO RAISE MONEY TO HELP PREVENT BREAST AND OVARIAN CANCER. ITS UNIQUE THEME ... WILL DEFINITELY GIVE YOU A FLASHBACK ... TO A GREAT ERA! WLWT NEWS 5'S JENNIFER SCHACK... SHOWS US THE INSPIRATION... RACE ORGANIZER BRANDON SCOTT PERRY, IS VERY FAMILIAR WITH RAISING MONEY FOR CANCER PREVENTION.

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Related Topix: Santa Monica, CA, Charitable Organizations

Berkshire Eagle

Berkshire County: Volunteers sought for breast cancer walk planning committee

The American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer of Berkshire County is seeking local residents to serve as planning committee members for its annual walk, scheduled for Sunday, Oct. 20, at Lee Premium Outlets in Lee.

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Related Topix: Berkshire County, MA, Charitable Organizations

Cherokee County Herald

Relay for Life honors cancer survivors and fighters

CELEBRATING, REMEMBERING, FIGHTING BACK. Relay For Life participants light sky lanterns to be released in honor of those who have won their battle with cancer and in memory of those who have lost their battle during the recent 2013 event held at Cherokee County High School Stadium.

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Related Topix: Cherokee County, AL, Charitable Organizations, Family, Kids

StamfordPlus.com

American Cancer Society Calls for Public Participation in Landmark CPS-3 Study

Stamford, CT - The American Cancer Society, the largest non-government, not-for-profit funding source of cancer research in the United States, is calling on public support for a cancer research study by recruiting Connecticut residents to pre-enroll and participate at enrollment sites in Stamford.

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Related Topix: Stamford, CT, Charitable Organizations, Genetics, Medicine

The Citizens' Voice

American Cancer Society signs up study participants at Relay for Life

While Relay for Life walkers paced their laps around the path at the Robert L. Betzler Athletic Complex on Saturday, another group was doing something different to help find a cure for cancer.

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Related Topix: Charitable Organizations, Wilkes-Barre Township, PA, Scranton, PA, Luzerne County, PA

Sun Jun 16, 2013

MyStateline.com

Breast Yard Sale Closes Until Next Year

The rummage and bra sale raises money for Relay for Life and the American Cancer Society.

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Related Topix: Charitable Organizations

The Bolivar Commercial

Bolivar County Relay For Life successful again

On June 7, the grand Relay For Life event was held at Cleveland High School to raise money for the American Cancer Society.

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Related Topix: Bolivar County, MS, Charitable Organizations

The Times of Trenton

American Cancer Society 11th Annual Run for Dad at Mercer County Park

Early in the morning on Father's Day, Sunday June 16, 2013, runners take off from the starting line in the American Cancer Society 11th Annual Run for Dad "to support the fight against Prostate cancer" held at Mercer County Park.

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Related Topix: Charitable Organizations

Reading Eagle/Reading Times

Show car event aims to help wipe cancer off map

The Cruze in for a Cure cancer fundraising event Saturday in Gilbertsville featured 135 show cars, plus food and family activities.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Cancer, Health, Gilbertsville, PA, Charitable Organizations, Boyertown, PA

SavannahNow

Newsmakers

Related work experience: Modell served as the vice president of development for the southeast division of the American Cancer Society in Atlanta and vice president of development for the national Arthritis Foundation.

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Related Topix: Atlanta, GA, Charitable Organizations, US Military, US Army, Hunter Army Airfield, Clemson University, Marketing

Florida Today

Wild About: Marty Mercado finds lots to love in Brevard

Marty Mercado, 43, serves as the community representative for the American Cancer Society.

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Related Topix: Charitable Organizations, Brevard County, FL, Rockledge, FL, Cocoa, FL, Titusville, FL

Tallmadge Express

Thanks community, businesses for support of Tallmadge High School Relay team

Specifically, I would like to thank Acme Fresh Market on South Avenue, 10-Min Lube on Tallmadge Circle, Wal-Mart in Brimfield, Bierce Hardware, Delanie's Neighborhood Grille, Five Guys Burgers & Fries on Howe Avenue, SweetFrog in Stow, Bouncy's Party Fun in Akron and PolyInsight for their support of our team and the American Cancer Society.

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Related Topix: Brimfield, OH, Stow, OH, Akron, OH, Charitable Organizations, Opinion

Sat Jun 15, 2013

Fort Collins Coloradoan

Soapbox: Volunteer today for a cancer-free tomorrow

Though the statistic is staggering, the hopeful news is that more and more cancer patients are celebrating more and more birthdays.

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Related Topix: Charitable Organizations, Fort Collins, CO, Loveland, CO

KAUZ

Road to Relay

Over 50 people gathered at the American Legion Riders Post 202 on Saturday morning to participate in the first annual "Road to Relay".

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Related Topix: Charitable Organizations, Wichita Falls, TX, Henrietta, TX

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