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SEPTEMBER IS NATIONAL OVARIAN CANCER AWARENESS MONTH
Until there is cure for the disease, the Ovarian Cancer National Alliance leads the national initiative to conquer ovarian cancer by uniting individuals and organizations to advance cancer research in the quest for early detection tests, improved health care practices, and development of live-saving treatment protocols.
WALK WITH CHARLENE'S ANGELS & THE MANSFIELD 5
DATE: Sunday, October 4, 2009
LOCATION: North Park Boathouse - North Hills/Pittsburgh, PA
WALK: Starts at 10AM
DISTANCE: 5 mile around the lake ~or~ 1 mile walk
WEBSITE: http://nocc.kintera.org/Pittsburgh
SPECIFY: Charlene's Angels Team -or- Susan Marshall (Walker)
Charlene's Angels Team was organized in 2005 when my sister Charlene
Bartol was diagnosed with Stage 4 Ovarian Cancer. At the age of 49, Charlene lost
her battle with ovarian cancer on June 16, 2007.
Our Team was even more determined than ever to help with public
awareness. We have received many awards since that time:
2005 ERIN (Char's daughter): Highest Individual Donations-Pittsburgh, PA
2006 TEAM: Top 5 Team Donations-Reston, VA
Top 2 Team Donations-Pittsburgh, PA
2007 TEAM: Largest Individual Team-Pittsburgh, PA
Highest Team Donations-Pittsburgh, PA
If you aren't able to walk with us, please consider donating to our team. Your
donations are tax deductible and please consider having your employer match
your donations. (Form online) If you have any questions, please call Susan Marshall
at the Western Region office: 412-429-9292. Donate online or by mail.
Please make checks payable to NOCC. (National Ovarian Cancer Coalition)
Mail donations to: ATTN: Susan Marshall
c/o CWA Local 13000 - Western Region
315 Third Avenue
Carnegie, PA 15106
We thank you for your generosity and support. Deadline is October 10, 2009.
WALK TO BREAK THE SILENCE ON OVARIAN CANCER.