12 Reasons to Give $12:
1) It won't hurt a bit!
2) An estimated 912,938 people in the United States are living with, or are in remission from, leukemia, Hodgkin lymphoma, non-Hodgkin lymphoma or myeloma. Every four minutes, someone new is diagnosed with blood cancer. Every 10 minutes, someone dies.
3) Anyone can get leukemia; it affects all ages and sexes.
4) You’ll lose more in loose change in other people’s cars this year.
5) I’ll run for you. You don’t have to get off the couch.
6) By 1970-73, the five year relative survival rate had jumped to 22 percent, and in 1995-2001 the overall relative survival rate was 48 percent. That’s amazing process!
7) It will make you smile.
8) It will make me smile.
9) The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society ® (LLS) made 4.9 million contacts with patients, caregivers and healthcare professionals in fiscal year 2009, through our Information Resource Center (IRC), our award winning Web site and community-based patient service programs. We put people together with experts through Web-casts and teleconferences, and provided professional education through seminars, to extend the latest findings to a broader professional audience.
10) You’ll give hope to a patient who is fighting with all they’ve got to stay alive.
11) You can openly pick on me here or on Facebook/Twitter for running like a crazy person.
12) At the end of the day, you can say you’ve made a difference.
Thank you again to everyone who's already helped! I hope you all have a terrific weekend. TGIF!
♥
March 12, 2010
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