Girls find a cause worth playing for

Source: Napa Valley Register

Sometimes a tragedy can serve as a unifying force. Look no further than Byron’s Auto Body, a team in the Napa Junior Girls Softball League. When 77-year old Maria Ercilia Jacques passed away in January after succumbing to her second bout with b ...
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School Confiscates Student's Bracelet Worn in Honor of Breast Cancer Survivor Mom

Source: The Stir by CafeMom

The student, whose mother is a breast cancer survivor, had worn the bracelet for months in support of breast cancer research and in honor of her mother before having it confiscated. Ok, so I totally support breast cancer awareness and am all for canc ...
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How's that Right-Wingy, Pro-Lifey Bullshit Workin' Out for Ya, Komen?

Source: The Stranger

Having lost a wife to breast cancer, I've given a lot to Komen and other cancer charities over the years. But I'm not likely to give Komen another cent after that fiasco. There are plenty of other good places to give my dollars. ...
Full article at: The Stranger  More like this  2 days ago, 10:58am CDT

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SOCU kicks off Think Pink ribbon drive

Source: The Times

As part of its year-long Think Pink drive to benefit breast cancer research through the Susan G. Komen Foundation and the American Cancer Society, Streator Onized Credit Union is beginning a yard ribbon drive t ...
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Golf: Callander golf club

Source: Stirling Observer

GENTS’ Durham Burt second round, played on May 13: 1 W Baird (28) 68, 2 D Harper (17) 68, 3 S Campbell (4) 68. The Callander Vets v Comrie Vets match on May 17 resulted in a 3-3 draw. Gents’ Greensomes Open on May 20: scratch 1 ...
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Medford mom puts best foot forward with new product

Source: South Jersey Local News

Donna Hill invented FlopTopz, a peel-and-stick insole for sandals. Photo courtesy of Donna Hill MEDFORD—Donna Hill was recently named a winner in StartupNation’s Leading Moms in Business competition. The contes ...
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Knights think pink

Source: New Britain Herald

SOUTHINGTON — The Blue Knights’ win over Hall Wednesday afternoon was not just a win for the baseball team, or for the school. It was a victory for the entire community. With the majority of spectators sporting pin ...
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They left their mark

Source: Jerusalem Post

While there are dozens of Jewish voices who hold the public’s attention today, each year we lose many of those who left a lasting impact during their lives. Here are some of those strong, influential and unique personalities lost over the ...
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Macomb running club preps for Team Angels event

Source: The Voice

Members of the 5K Training walk/run club have spent the last seven weeks preparing for a 5K walk set for June 3. Pictured in the back row, left to right, are Victor Battani, James Moyer and Emmett Barnes. Pictured in ...
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