Normally, NorthPark would be a jam fest of shoppers and moviegoers. However, this Saturday it's no-man/woman's land unless you're walking, running or cheering on participants in the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure. They're predicting 18,895. So, sleep in and shop later. Or, better yet — get up early and join the fun to fundraise. Graphic from Susan G. Komen for the Cure … [Read more...] about Shoppers’ Warning: NorthPark Saturday Is Going To Be Swamped With Komen Walkers And Runners
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Chef Gorji’s Monday Class Will Impress Your Grill And Help “Save Lives One Bite At A Time”
That tried and true grill of yours is probably entering the ho-hum stage of the summer. You've perfected the traditional hamburger and hot dogs. You've even mastered the more upper-end items like salmon and steaks. But summer is only half over and it's time to branch out. Has Dr. Alison Laidley got a deal for you! Through her Laidley's Ladies & Gentlemen and "Saving … [Read more...] about Chef Gorji’s Monday Class Will Impress Your Grill And Help “Save Lives One Bite At A Time”
Komen Scores Another Four Stars From Charity Navigator
For the fourth year in a row, the Susan G. Komen for the Cure received the Charity Navigator's four-star rating. If you don't know what Charity Navigator is, it the watchdog group that evaluates the various nonprofits and how they're living up to their commitments in raising funds. “As the nonprofit sector continues to grow at an unprecedented pace, savvy donors are … [Read more...] about Komen Scores Another Four Stars From Charity Navigator
Destitute Kittens For Komen, or Beasts for Breasts
Their father left their mother high and dry. Luckily, the staff at Town East Galloway Animal Clinic knew how to handle the situation and knew how to hit our heartstrings: "The kittens range in age from 6-10 weeks old. We are charging a $150 adoption fee. That includes the first set of vaccinations, deworming, Home Again Microchip, and spay or neuter when they come of age. … [Read more...] about Destitute Kittens For Komen, or Beasts for Breasts
Jaylyn Gramer Is Making Her Mom Proud
Caring for and watching a loved one suffer through cancer is unimaginable for most of us. But try being a son or daughter whose parent loses the battle to breast cancer. The Susan G. Komen for the Cure that has time and time again created new programs and assistance for families of breast cancer patients has once again risen to the cause. It has created scholarships ($10,000 a … [Read more...] about Jaylyn Gramer Is Making Her Mom Proud