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Karmanos Cancer Institute
Taking the next step toward a cure

2009 Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute Run for a Reason
Detroit Free Press/Flagstar Marathon Fundraiser
Sunday, October 18, 2009
Once again, the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute will be an official charity partner in the Detroit Free Press/Flagstar Marathon. By supporting this event, you enable us to continue our mission- to give patients the best chance to beat their cancer and return to their lives, family and friends.
The Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute is committed to a future free of cancer. The Institute is one of 40 National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer centers in the United States. Caring for more than 6,000 new patients annually, conducting more than 700 cancer-specific scientific investigation programs and clinical trials, the Karmanos Cancer Institute is among the nation’s best cancer centers.
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Total Donations: $4,918

Goal: $25,000

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Contributor Amount Comment
Daniel Kavetsky $55.00 "Donated by DPS School Social Workers"
Daniel Kavetsky $20.00 "Donated by DPS School Social Workers"
Wendy Kemp $25.00 "Run like the wind girlfreind!!!!"
Jim & Sally Walker $100.00 "We're proud of you and know you can pull this off. (We have other comments that we will save for later.) You go girl."
Valerie Wolgast $100.00 "You rock and we love you! You know your whole family will be behind you (well, not literally, because the rest of us couldn't run that far if we tried--but rest assured we will be sitting around during the race with a cold drink telling everyone how awesome you are!) Good thing you have Andy to train with!"
Nick karmanos $100.00 "Maureen, I cant believe that after you run the 13K your going to swim across the Detroit River to Windsor and then ride a bike to Vancouver. Way to Go!"
Denise Lowe $100.00 "You have my complete support...from my couch. Furthermore, I think you are pretty and I like you."
Glenn Ungarten $50.00 "Dan, what your are doing for this good cause is wonderful and a good deed. Love, Dad. "
Valerie Gorkiewicz $25.00 "Good luck with the walk/jog/crawl in the Detroit Free Press ½ Marathon on Oct 18th!"
Molly Mitchell $25.00 "Way to go Mo, I'm proud of you! I wish I could afford to give more right now, but I hope this little bit helps you reach your goal!"
Cheryl Walter $25.00 "Susan - So proud of you for doing this! Best of luck. Cheryl & Geoff"
Tony Gwilt $50.00 "I will see you at the finish line."
Julie Erickson $25.00 "Best of Luck!! -Julie"
Joe Stump $25.00 "Good luck!"
Natalie Kump $25.00 "We can do this!!!"
Jan Deyton $25.00 "Best of luck to you."
Stephanie Schwager $20.00 "Good luck : )"
Jim Neumeyer $20.00 "Lori & I are proud of you doing this!"
Rebecca Maffetone $25.00 "Good luck - Have fun - and Raise lots of money! Love, The Maffetone's"
Rachel Bradley $40.00 "I am so proud of you Maureen and for a wonderful cause!"
ann coleman $20.00 "good luck Katie"
Ralph Orlandi $100.00 "Danny, Good luck with the marathon!! We wish you the best! Love, Aunt Mary & Uncle Ralph"
Bob & JoAnna Trustman $25.00 "Bob, Good Luck with your Run, we are proud of You - Mom & Dad "
Tony Monte $50.00 "You can make it! Your Mom would be proud. Love Dad"
Mary Beth Monte $25.00 "I'm so proud of what you are doing! You have been working very hard!! Your mom will be there with you in spirit throughout the entire run. She would be so proud of what you are doing."
Dawn and Paul Sgriccia Hidden "Good luck, Steve!"
Andrea Helzer $25.00 "You rock my world Maureen! Best of luck, and kudos to you for having a purpose! <3"
Anonymous Hidden "Good luck Danny!"
Nikki London $25.00 "Good luck!"
Lynn Fisher $25.00 "Good luck tomorrow Maureen! "
Caroline and Dustin Bentley Hidden "We are so proud of you doing this - especially for such a great cause! We hope you do well!"
Norma Kile Hidden "Hi Danny. Good luck to you. I hope I'm not too late. Love, Aunt Norma"
Laura Card $25.00 "You are my hero!!!!! Mom would be so proud of you, just as we all are. I love you very much. "
Lisa Orlandi-Korner Hidden "Yay Danny! Good luck!!"
Bradley Tracy $25.00 "See you at the races! "
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