Thorne and Sharon Bertrand, parents of CCC founder Michele Bertrand,rode the Dry Creek ride in the Sonoma Napa Gran Fondo last Saturday, May 12.
CCC thank those two tough bicyclists for their support, and we urge everyone to visit the Gran Fondo website for more information and to see photos and results.
Sonoma Napa Gran Fondo link: Gran Fondo
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Another tool to use when getting the kids to eat their broccoli. The trick is explaining in plain English the way this green veggie helps.
Eat your broccoli: Another mechanism discovered by which sulforaphane prevents cancer.
Anybody know how to make a broccoli shake?
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http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/320097
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I thought I’d link to this wonderful local organization:
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We’re putting together a team to ride in the 50 mile Sonoma/Napa Gran Fondo on May 12. This is more that just a good time, and a chance to get into summer bikini shape (yes, on occasion even I wear bikini bottoms…swimming with the Dolphin Club – see below)
More information to follow, but if you have any questions please call me (Tom Allen) at 707-234-7398…
"Is that a fin I see over there?" SF Bay - Dolphin Club
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I do, all the time. Sorry for the passion, but I just had to get some anger out…Please comment if you’ve ever felt the same…
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We just received our shipment of Camp Okizu applications for 2012. We’ll have them at the support group meeting on the 21st, and you can always call Janeen or Tom for more info. Here’s a link for the wonderful program:
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Please get your scholarship applications into CCC by February 29. This year you have an extra day! There is no formal application, but there are three items that must be submitted. Check out the “Scholarship” link in the left hand column under the Resources page for details. This scholarship is offered in memory of our kids who didn’t make it. If you have a photo of a child on the list please email Tom (tomallen@hopeforcancerkids.org) and I’ll get it pasted in. REMEMBER TO GET YOUR APPLICATION IN!!!
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More potentially good news on the therapy front; a chemical manufactured in the human body that targets cancer cells…But enough of my rambling, read the article here:
Cancer-killing compound spares healthy cells.
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