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Greencastle Relay for Life is a time to 'celebrate, remember and to fight back'
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comTina Schaubroeck of Greencastle walked around the track at Kaley Field with a renewed pep in her step during the American Cancer Society’s 19th Annual Greencastle Relay for Life on Saturday. “I just found out this past March that I am free of...Tags: Mammogram, Human Interest, Schools, Leukemia, Health Organizations
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Chicken barbecue to be held Saturday
The Boonsboro Lions Club will hold a chicken barbecue Saturday next to The Columbia Bank on North Main Street. All proceeds benefit the local community. Rohrersville band to open season Sunday The Rohrersville Cornet Band of Washington County...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Arts and Culture, American Cancer Society, Festive Events
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Letters to the Editor - April 30
Relay for Life seeks your help, support To the editor: In May 1985, Dr. Gordy Klatt walked and ran for 24 hours around a track in Tacoma, Wash., raising $27,000 to help the American Cancer Society fight the nation’s biggest health concern. Once...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Health Organizations, American Cancer Society
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Cancer survivors take celebratory lap at Municipal Stadium before Suns game
holly.shok@herald-mail.comThe red, white and blue color scheme newly representing the Hagerstown Suns gave way to a deep shade of purple Friday at Municipal Stadium, where cancer survivors sporting the color took a celebratory lap around the bases before the game. The minor...Tags: Human Interest, Lung Cancer, Health Organizations, American Cancer Society, Cervical Cancer
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Throat cancer survivor speaks to Martinsburg High students
matthewu@herald-mail.comAfter throat cancer took his voice box, it took David Briles three years to learn how to speak a complete sentence by burping continuously. The 59-year-old Charleston, W.Va., native never regained much of his ability to laugh again, but was determined...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Human Interest, Politics, U.S. Marine Corps, Quitting Smoking
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Martinsburg High hosts Musselman for Strike Out Cancer Night
The Martinsburg High School baseball team will play host to Musselman on Friday in a varsity game at P.O. Faulkner Park in Martinsburg for Strike Out Cancer Night 2013. Opening ceremonies for the seventh year of the annual event are slated to begin at...Tags: Human Interest, High School Baseball
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American Cancer Society recognizes Hedgesville High student for leadership
matthewu@herald-mail.comAndrew Potts is determined to become a cancer doctor no matter how many sleepless nights it takes. After staying awake for 24 hours at a time at seven American Cancer Society Relay for Life events, Hedgesville High School’s senior class...Tags: Health Organizations, American Cancer Society, Breast Cancer, Colleges and Universities
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Valentine's dinner pays tribute to cancer survivors
davem@herald-mail.comBoonsboro resident Selena Doyle reflected Monday night on her successful battle against breast cancer. Doyle said she underwent chemotherapy, radiation and surgery in Baltimore to turn the tide against the disease. Doyle feels that if she had been...Tags: Human Interest, Medical Research, Health Treatments, American Cancer Society, Cervical Cancer
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Hip-hop artist turns humanitarian
Special to The Herald-MailTravis "Big T" Arrington of Shepherdstown, W.Va., knows all about cancer. In a matter of four years, Arrington, a Mississippi native, lost three relatives to the disease in addition to others throughout his life. Searching for answers and a way to...Tags: Radio, Media Industry, Apple iTunes, Entertainment Events, American Cancer Society
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Community comes together at high school
On Jan. 31, the Let’s Come Together Luncheon was held at Boonsboro High. It included community leaders from Keedysville Town Council, Boonsboro Town Council, Pleasant Valley Ruritan, Boonsboro Environmental Commission, Green Fest, Sharpsburg Lions...Tags: Ash Wednesday, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), ABC (tv network), Texas Roadhouse Incorporated, Edgewood
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Joy A. Thomas, 61
Joy Anne Thomas, 61, of Augusta, W.Va., passed away Friday, Feb. 1, 2013, at UVA Hospital in Charlottesville, Va. Born Sept. 24, 1951, in Cleveland, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late James and Sarah (Farrabee) Sommerville. Joy taught school in...Tags: Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia)
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'Cruisin' for more Birthdays with Relay for Life of Washington County
julieg@herald-mail.comSharon and John Gildee participated in their first Relay for Life of Washington County in 2008, the year after she was diagnosed with endometrial cancer, Sharon Gildee said Sunday. Their team name for the fundraiser, which benefits American Cancer...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Medical Research, Esophageal cancer, Health Organizations, Health Treatments
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