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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: Lymphoma, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Human Interest, Leukemia, Schools
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Bark for Life benefits American Cancer Society
The sixth annual Bark for Life of Washington County raised more than $2,200 to help fight cancer, said Cathy Beckley-Thomas, the American Cancer Society’s community manager for Washington County. Beckley-Thomas said 48 dogs were registered, which...Tags: American Cancer Society
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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: Relay for Life, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), 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: Cervical Cancer, Human Interest, Lung Cancer, Relay for Life, Breast Cancer
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500 Washington County enrollees sought for cancer study
holly.shok@herald-mail.comSeeking 500 Washington County enrollees to participate in a 20- to 30-year study aimed at finding cancer cures, the American Cancer Society on Thursday hosted an enrollment kick off with the plan to start collecting information and local blood samples...Tags: Genetics, Tuberculosis, Medical Research, Lung Cancer, Biology
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Letters to the Editor - April 17
Pa. American Cancer Society volunteers thanked To the editor: This year the American Cancer Society celebrates its 100th birthday. On behalf of our patients, families and communities, your American Cancer Society would like to take this opportunity to...Tags: High Schools, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Track and Field, High School Sports, Schools
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Business briefs - March 31
Battlefield Automotive BOONSBORO — Battlefield Automotive, originally located at 308 W. Chapline St. in Sharpsburg, recently moved to 210A Maple Ave. in Boonsboro. Opened in 2006, Battlefield Automotive is home to Union Transmission Shop and...Tags: Harbor East, Business, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Armed Conflicts, Electronics
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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: Colleges and Universities, Relay for Life, Breast Cancer, American Cancer Society
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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: American Legion, Endometrial cancer, Health Treatments, Medical Research, Relay for Life
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Business People - Jan. 27
United Way of Washington County United Way of Washington County recently welcomed three new staff members. Kathy Saxman has been named the director of community impact and investments. She began her new role Jan. 2. Jennifer Marlatt is United Way&...
Tags: University of Texas at Austin, United Way , Science, University of Maryland, College Park, Rentals
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Two Martinsburg schools top in Relay for Life fundraising activities
matthewu@herald-mail.comBurke Street Elementary and Martinsburg High schools again finished on top in fundraising activities in the 2011-12 American Cancer Society Relay for Life campaign, Berkeley County Schools announced Friday. The small elementary school at the...Tags: Human Interest, Relay for Life, American Cancer Society
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W.Va. man shares battle with flesh-eating bacteria
marieg@herald-mail.comFlesh-eating bacteria might sound like something from a science fiction movie or an episode of "The Twilight Zone." But it isn't make believe. Instead, it's a real-life horror story — one where a micro-organism enters the body through an open wound...Tags: Chills, Fiction, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Sepsis, Fever
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