http://cancercrushers.com Kids fighting cancer & saving our environment Tue, 23 Mar 2010 02:20:38 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Last month, I had the privilege of meeting Mimi Avery at our Relay For Life event. Mimi is one of the most courageous and inspirational women I have ever met. She has been through an ordeal that no parent ever wants to go through. Last year after a 10 month ... http://cancercrushers.com/2009/05/kids-get-cancer-too/ Hugh Jackman, an Australian actor/producer and People magazine's Sexiest Man Alive, started a contest and pledged to donate $100,000 (Australian) to a charity. The catch is he has to be convinced in 140 characters or less on Twitter which charity is most deserving. He plans to announce the winner on Ryan ... http://cancercrushers.com/2009/04/can-you-help-us-hugh-jackman/ It's amazing what you can find on YouTube. I just stumbled across this commercial that American Cancer Society aired back in 1969. I wish more people would have paid attention to it. http://cancercrushers.com/2009/04/smoke-cigarettes-and-lose/ Thanks to all our friends and family who came out and supported the CANcer Crushers at the CiCi's Pizza fundraiser in Saginaw last night. We had a great turnout. Unfortunately, about halfway through, the electricity went out and CiCi's had to close early. Many of you were turned away at the ... http://cancercrushers.com/2009/04/cicis-fundraiser-extended/ The CANcer Crushers are raffling a basket full of Webkinz goodies. This basket contains: Hippo Webkinz Cocker Spaniel Webkinz Schnauzer Webkinz Bullfrog Lil' Kinz Chickadee Lil' Kinz School Essentials Pack (contains two pocket folders, pen & mechanical pencil set, spiral notebook, zippered pencil case, ruler, and online gift for your Webkinz pet) Wheel of Wow Tee Pet Coat Stone ... http://cancercrushers.com/2009/04/win-a-webkinz-basket/ The CANcer Crushers are raffling a beautiful diamond ribbon necklace ($375 value) so you can support your cause in style. It has 1/4 carat total weight, 3/4 inch pendant, 18 inch gold chain, and is 10k gold. Raffle tickets are $1 each or 6 for $5. We will draw the winner at ... http://cancercrushers.com/2009/04/win-a-diamond-ribbon-necklace/ Thank you Bargain Depot in Haltom City for joining the fight against cancer. We received this beautiful hunter green, leatherette cushion, glider/rocker/recliner with a round base glider ottoman. This chair and ottoman combination is valued at $225. We plan to put this beautiful chair in a silent auction at our campsite at ... http://cancercrushers.com/2009/04/thank-you-bargain-depot/ Bargain Depot joined the fight against cancer by sponsoring our team. Bargain Depot is family owned and operated. They have televisions, mattresses, furniture, and more! Come bargain with Bargain Depot. They have the best prices in town. They are located at 3157 Denton Highway in the Haltom Plaza Shopping Center. 817-222-0803 Thank you, Bargain ... http://cancercrushers.com/2009/04/bargain-depot-joined-the-fight/ The CANcer Crushers are having a fund raiser at Cici's Pizza in Saginaw this Wednesday, April 8, from 3:00 - 10:00 pm. We will get 10% of the proceeds brought in that night, which will be donated to American Cancer Society. So make plans to join us for dinner ... http://cancercrushers.com/2009/04/please-join-us-at-cicis-pizza/ Thank you Pulido's in Saginaw for letting the CANcer Crushers sell raffle tickets in front of your restaurant on Friday evening. The kids made $91 for American Cancer Society in only two short hours! That brought their fund raising total to $3,922 so far. Thanks also to all the wonderful customers who ... http://cancercrushers.com/2009/04/thank-you-pulidos/