A plea

Apr 17, 2011 18:49

I know, I know.  I owe a really long post.  A lot has been going on in my life, but I am actually posting today to plead for donations.

I am participating in Chartiers-Houston Relay for Life this year.  In 2007, both my mother and my step-mother-in-law were diagnosed with breast cancer.  My mom went the radiation route and Petey's step-mom went the ( Read more... )

relay for life, family

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hardhatcat April 17 2011, 22:59:41 UTC
One of my friends from work is recovering from breast cancer. They believe they got it all. She and I are organising a cancer fundraiser afternoon tea at work. While it is not the same organisation as yours, it will also go towards breat cancer research.
Good luck with your fundraising

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macbeaner April 17 2011, 23:01:17 UTC
Good luck to you as well! It's amazing how many people know someone who has had it!

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hardhatcat April 17 2011, 23:09:26 UTC
Most people know someone that has been affected. Here skin cancer is also a big one with about 1 in 3 people in Australia getting some form of it in their life.

As for my friend My husband does a little knitting and knitted her some beanies/hats to wear when she lost her hair. She loved that

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pds_lit April 17 2011, 23:21:38 UTC
Way to go girl!

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macbeaner April 17 2011, 23:23:44 UTC
Thanks so much!!! :)

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pds_lit April 17 2011, 23:28:09 UTC
:)

You might want to cross post it over to calico cats. I know the group hasn't been too active lately, but what the heck.

Have fun!

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