At the time that I wrote about her, the charity she founded raised over $5,000,000 for pediatric cancer research. Nobody wants setbacks or heartaches, but it happens. The THON weekend is one of conviction, love and hope.
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It is the word, CAN'T. Yes, this little contraction of the word "can not", as in "I can't do (fill in the blank)", can stop you - cold - from achieving the highest level of performance from yourself everyday. Here's my definition of the word "Can't". Either you don't know how to do something or you do not want to do something.
Carnival Cruise Lines recently launched a comprehensive fund raising initiative called "Care to Play: Carnival for St. Jude kids." Their goal is to raise $3 million over the next three years. St. Jude is one of the world's premier centers focusing on the research and treatment of childhood cancers and other children catastrophic diseases. As part of our partnership with Carnival and their support of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, a $25 per person donation will be made with 100% of the proceeds going directly to this amazing charity.
May 17-22, 150th Pennsylvania War Road Show at Northampton Community College's Fowler Center on the Southside Campus. The show features a large interactive exhibit focusing on the effects the war had on Pennsylvania. Sponsored by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission and the Historic Bethlehem Partnership.
Probably the easiest thing you can do is click to donate. The Hunger Site started this trend and has raised money for several different causes. It is partnered with The Greater Good and is a legitimate donation website. All you need to do is go to The Hunger Site and click on the button to donate. Click on each tab to donate for additional fundraiser. Save it to your favorites list and do it every day!
So remember, "Can't" is one of the most disempowering words that you can keep children cancer foundation your thoughts and vocabulary. Start today, by erasing this word from your life, and see your performance soar!
Anyone who has children or grandchildren understands how difficult it's when they're ill. There are charity walks for each cause you can imagine. Fees (most $1 or less; $18 for TV's) apply; call 610-250-2481 for more info.
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