Tag Archives: ACS

Why Motorsports?

Why is it important for the teams, drivers and fans of the motorsports racing communities such as NASCAR, NHRA, IndyCar, WoO, IMSA and others to display “Gold in September?” Because motorsports races are, as a whole, the No. 1 spectator … Continue reading

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Mad as Hell…maybe

I certainly don’t want to scare you, the blog reader, away– but when provoked by someone or something like the American Cancer Society (ACS), I become one of these ladies. Why would I paint myself in this light, on “the … Continue reading

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Thank You, American Cancer Society

In the past, I have been a huge critic of the American Cancer Society and in September, I wrote a very inflamed blog  about all that I felt was  wrong with the American Cancer Society’s (ACS) involvement with childhood cancer.  … Continue reading

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Childhood Cancer by the Numbers

Numbers are wonderful. Numbers are dangerous. Having spent most of my career in management, within the retail sector, I have been conditioned to pay attention to numbers. Numbers can paint a picture.  Numbers can be your navigator. They can show … Continue reading

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Friends Don’t Let Friends Relay

Editor’s note: Little has changed since Jonathan Agin penned this article for the Huffington Post in February, 2013.   There are many amazing charitable organizations focused upon cancer research and support. Most of us can rattle off the big ones … Continue reading

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Dear American Cancer Society

Dear American Cancer Society, Good evening. I have always been appreciative of the work and research that the American Cancer Society funds. While I have always researched the organizations I support, it was not until recently that I decided to … Continue reading

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