Well, I finally joined Relay for Life…ok, so I’ve been a member, I just finally got my page set up for this year. Looking for a great way to support cancer?…well, really cancer research?…follow the link below and Join us in the Fight!!
You know I found out some very interestings today about the research that the American Cancer Society is doing….
Did you know that childhood lukemia is now 95% treatable thanks to the reseach and treatment development of a Texas man?
ACS funded the project to discover Herceptin?
Your state has programs funded for gas cards for those traveling to treatments, travel services for those who do not have transportation for appointments, make-up consultations for those going through treatment that need to know new ways to take care of thier skin?
Seriously, ACS is about more than just paying people to play with beakers all day…we are talking QUALITY of life here folks! That’s a really big deal!
Won’t you join us?
In case you read my blog through a Google reader or other RSS feed service (I understand, that’s how I do all mine), I’ve added a couple things to my sidebar…you should check them out!
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