Posts Tagged ‘breast cancer’
Why I want your $5
Each year, for the past few years, my family and I have participated in the annual Mother’s Day Classic. All proceeds from the Mother’s Day Classic are donated to the National Breast Cancer Foundation , a not-for-profit organisation that promotes and supports research into breast cancer prevention and treatment. Since 1998…
Read MoreBreast cancer awareness and fundraising: my commitments
My sister, Mary, died in London (UK) on 18th of January 2012 at the age of 44. Four years previously, she had been diagnosed with breast cancer. Despite the best medical advice and care and Mary’s optimism and fighting spirit, she lost the battle with this terrible disease that claimed her life. Mary’s…
Read MoreMary Louise Clennett 8.12.1967 – 18.1.2012
I am devastated to share with you the death of my gorgeous sister, Mary Mary had been fighting breast cancer for nearly four years. Late last year, the cancer spread to her brain. Last weekend, Mary suffered a heart attack in hospital. She was revived but remained in a coma. Mary did not regain consciousness.…
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