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STEVENSON UNIVERSITY: Stevenson University's Relay for Life Committee, comprised of 26 students, celebrates a tremendous turn out for this year's event to support the American Cancer Society. The following THREE students were granted an achievement for...Tags: Bel Air (Allegany, Maryland), Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), University of Maryland Baltimore County, High Schools, Havre de Grace
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Line dance is Saturday
The Hagerstown Country Western Dance Association will hold line dancing for singles and couples Saturday from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. at Maugansville Ruritan, 18007 Maugans Ave. The event is open to the public. Admission costs $5 for members and $7 for...Tags: Skin Cancer, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Rentals
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On the Town: Burbank City Council recognizes senior volunteers, Nickelodeon partners with schools
Nickelodeon Animation Studios has formed a partnership with Muir Middle School to help get its media program running, said Carson Smith, human resources manager. Nickelodeon's media technology services team, under Director Boris Beaubien, worked with...Tags: Health Organizations, Nickelodeon (tv network), Arts and Culture, Festive Events, Charity
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Edna Mae Patterson, 84
Edna Mae Patterson, 84, widow of Homer Patterson, went to be with the lord on Wednesday, May 22, 2013. Mrs. Patterson was born in Fayette County on Sept. 1, 1928, to the late George Robert Biddle and Jennie Clemons Biddle. Mrs. Patterson was a loving... -
Janice Ann Smith, 77, of Winchester
Janice Ann Smith, 77, of Winchester, widow of Bobby John Smith, passed away on Tuesday, May 21, 2013, at the Fountain Circle Health and Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Smith was born in Camden, Ohio, on May 11, 1936, to the late Gearold Dean and Josephine... -
Lighting up the night marks 10th year
Daily American Staff WriterThis Memorial Day will commemorate 10 years of lighting up the night in Meyersdale. The Gallagher family works together every year to put together a beautiful service where community members can remember their loved ones. "It's basically our Memorial...Tags: Health Organizations, Arts and Culture, Memorial Day, Human Interest, Celebrities
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Cyclist treks through Winchester for cancer cure
California resident Flynn Donoho made his way through Winchester Monday as part of a quest to end cancer. An avid cyclist, Donoho has spent the spring trekking across the United States, trying to increase awareness about all forms of cancer, and raise...
Tags: Health Organizations, Trips and Vacations, Travel, Breast Cancer
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READER SUBMITTED: United Technologies' Relay For Life Of East Hartford Raises Record Funding: American Cancer Society
HartfordThe May 18 Relay For Life of East Hartford, sponsored by United Technologies Corp. (UTC), raised a record-breaking $246,000 for the American Cancer Society. The event, held at Rentschler Field, was attended by more than 500 people comprising more than 60...Tags: Health Organizations, Medical Research, United Technologies Corporation, East Hartford
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More patients than docs report skin surgery problems
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - More than one quarter of people being treated for non-melanoma skin cancer in their doctor's office reported some type of complication after surgery, in a new study. About half of those complications were medical problems...Tags: Skin Cancer, Medical Research, Medical Procedures and Tests, Internal Medicine, Health and Medical Professionals
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$260,000 Relay For Life Breaks Fundraising Record In East Hartford
The Hartford Courant— More than $263,000 was raised for the American Cancer Society at the Relay for Life event at Rentschler Field Saturday, shattering the previous year's record high total of $220,000. More than 500 people from 61 teams participated in the 11-...Tags: Human Interest, United Technologies Corporation, Relay for Life, East Hartford
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Mary Arlene Hatton Lange, 73
Mary Arlene Hatton Lange, 73, formerly of Richmond, widow of John Stone Lange, passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2013, at St. Joseph East Hospital. Mrs. Lange was born in Winchester on Sept. 18, 1939, to the late J.B. and Ruth Esther Black Hatton. She... -
'Finish the fight' against cancer
One hundred years ago, the American Cancer Society started the fight of a lifetime. Fifteen physicians and businessmen in New York City who were determined to raise awareness about cancer formed the American Society for Control of Cancer, later renamed...Tags: Health Organizations, Millennium Park, Human Interest, Relay for Life, New York City
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