Tag Archives: non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma

Semi-Annual Lab Tour

We’ve had so much going on lately, what with our Team In Training summer season about to kick off, our Man & Woman of the Year campaign coming to a close at the Grand Finale Gala, and our first ever … Continue reading

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Give a Gift to Mothers Everywhere

This week we’re having an extra post at Mission: Possible in honor of mom.  Previously we’ve talked about Kat Mingus, who joined TNT without a personal connection to the cause, only to later have her own son be diagnosed with a … Continue reading

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Cancer? Bring it on!

David Bevilacqua thought he had everything.  He was working for a great company doing a job he loved.  He had a wonderful wife and daughter.  He was happy.  Except…just one small, minor thing.  A bit of shoulder pain that wasn’t … Continue reading

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Getting Ready for Our Honoree Social

For today’s post we wanted to take a moment to tell you about an upcoming event The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society is having to honor our amazing honorees! Here to tell us about it is TNT Manager Rachel Van Wyk.  Take it … Continue reading

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Art Boudreault: Local HERO

Today’s post comes to us courtesy of Art Boudreault.  Art is one of our HERO e-campaign participants, and has raised over $1,000 for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society in just three days with his fundraising letter, which he is graciously … Continue reading

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Creating Comfort: It Began With a Hole in the Ground

In honor of Fundraising Friday, we asked Team In Training participant Jessica Gee to share her novel fundraising campaign.  Jessica, who is training for the Mayor’s Midnight Marathon in Alaska, created a fundraiser that not only raises money for blood … Continue reading

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Walk as if Your Life Depends on it

Great news, everyone! Award-winning actor Michael C. Hall (think ”Dexter”) recently signed on to be the Lead Ambassador for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Light The Night Walks! Read on for more on this, straight from LLS HQ! Award-winning actor, Michael C. … Continue reading

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LLS CarePages

Seeing as today is Wellness Wednesday, we wanted to take a moment to share with you something new that The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society is offering for blood cancer patients.  Are you a blood cancer patient or caregiver? Know someone … Continue reading

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Kicking Off Our Search for the Next Man and Woman of the Year!

Local community leaders and their families, friends, and supporters came together last night at the Silicon Valley Capital Club to kick off The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s (LLS) Man & Woman of the Year campaign. Candidates in this ten-week fundraising … Continue reading

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Local HEROs Campaign Kicks Off!

For today’s post we want to tell you about The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s exciting new campaign to raise money for a cure for blood cancers! The 8-week e-campaign for HEROs kicked off successfully this past Monday – read on to find … Continue reading

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