Upcoming Events
NOVEMBER IS LUNG CANCER AWARENESS MONTH!
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TALK WITH THE DOCTOR
Gilda's Club Seattle
1400 Broadway
Seattle, WA
6:45 PM
Thursday, July 9, 2009
Join Gilda's Club for Talk with the Doctor, an opportunity to bring your questions to specialists in Oncology. Dr. Jack West, Medical Director of Thoracic Oncology at the Swedish Cancer Institute, returns from ASCO, the largest national cancer conference of the year, with up-to-the-minute research findings in lung cancer. He’ll answer your questions about current treatment standards, clinical trials, and more. No lecture – just 90 minutes devoted to your questions. A collaboration with Swedish Medical Center and GRACE. Free and open to the public. For more information or to RSVP, please contact www.gildasclubseattle.org or call 206-709-1400.
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Third Annual Bike-A-Thon
Meadowland Farm
Clinton Corners, NY
9:00am
Saturday, July 11, 2009
Join LCA, lung cancer survivors, friends and family for a beautiful 15 or 30 mile bike ride through rolling farmland in scenic Duthcess County (one hour north of Cappaqua). The bike-a-thon begins at 9am and culminates with lunch in the big barn at Meadowland Farm in Clinton Corners. Help raise money for Lung Cancer Alliance and lung cancer awareness. Each participant must raise a minimum of $150 (or $250 per family). 100% of all proceeds go directly to Lung Cancer Alliance. Sign up by July 3 as space is limited!
For more info and to sign up, email jskmbk@aol.com or debpturner@aol.com.
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"Golden Gait" -5K Walk/Run
Golden Gate Park
San Francisco, CA
Registration: 4:00pm, Walk/Run: 4:30pm, Celebration: 5:30-7:30pm
Sunday, August 2, 2009
Join the Bonnie J. Addario Lung Cancer Foundation for the first annual "Golden Gait" 5K Walk/Run to benefit lung cancer. Join with hundreds of lung cancer survivors, advocates, volunteers, family and friends in beautiful Golden Gate Park to help raise awareness and funds for lung cancer advocacy, patient support and research. Register to run, walk or join/create a team at www.lungcancerfoundation.org. The walk/run will start at the bandshell at 4pm, followed by a celebration and candlelight victory lap. For more information or to register, call 415-821-9683 or email bjalcf@cbcsanfrancisco.com.
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NYC WALK TO BEAT LUNG CANCER
Battery Park
New York City, NY
9:00AM
Sunday, October 25, 2009
Join lung cancer survivors, guest speakers, family and friends for the 2009 LUNGevity NYC Walk to Beat Lung Cancer in Battery Park, New York City. This fun and family friendly event hopes to raise $125,000 toward lung cancer research, awareness and education. But don't walk or run alone! Visit www.lungevity.org/nycwalk to build a fundraising team and compete against others in the Highest Team Fundraising and Individual Fundraising contests. The morning will begin with registration, followed by special guest speakers and finally culminating in the run/walk. To register and for more information visit the official website: www.lungevity.org/nycwalk.
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LISA'S 3RD ANNUAL LUNG CANCER AWARENESS RUN/WALK
JJ Boomers
Lowell, MA
11:00am
Sunday, November 15, 2009
Come out for this 5K run and 3K walk in honor of Lisa Boivin, organizer Diane LeBlanc's sister. For the third year in a row Diane is bringing together lung cancer survivors, family members and friends to run and walk for lung cancer awareness. Lisa's Run/Walk honors all of those touched by the disease. Proceeds from the event are donated to help further LCA's mission. Come out and support the cause. For more information and to register, please contact Diane LeBlanc.
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