Welcome to our August e-newsletter.
Whether it's 3-year-old twin girls who both are battling leukemia, or the more than 200 childhood cancer survivors who gathered for the recent
Kids With Courage reunion, the personal stories this month are ones of tremendous courage and hope.
And the stories of Anne, Ann, Ryan and Anne show remarkable dedication and compassion as they work to make a difference in the lives of others affected by cancer.
If you've ever wondered how you can make a difference, consider attending one of the upcoming
special events.
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Twin Spin: Family Juggles Twin Girls with Leukemia
In some ways, Kaitlin and Kylie Drechsel are just like typical 3-year-old girls. And, like any pair of siblings, they can occasionally be a handful. What makes their parents' handful overflow at times, however, is that the identical twin girls have cancer.
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Donor Spotlight: Ann's Hope Foundation
Anne Frentzel and Ann Harrington shared more than running in common; both had lost loved ones to melanoma. Together, they began Ann's Hope Foundation which has pledged to support melanoma treatment and research.
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"I scream. You scream. We all scream for ice cream." No one was screaming, but many were lined up early in August as one young man organized the first Scoopin' for Hope, held Monday, August 4 at the
UW Carbone Cancer Center.
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Anne Hill, BSN, has an incredible passion to help others. Now the owner of Radiance Skin Therapy & Laser Center, Anne is planning a special fundraiser to benefit the
UW Carbone Cancer Center, while also providing education and hope, along the way.
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Donna's Dish of the Month
Kids With Courage Reunion Celebrates Childhood Cancer Patients
Volunteer Spotlight: Ryan Wagner
Donor Spotlight: Anne Hill, Owner of Radiance Skin Therapy