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06.15.2013
In Garrettsville, Ohio, the loss of a young girl named Melana Matson inspired the people of the small Ohio town to put together a commemorative 5K to celebrate her life and inspire others to take a moment and count their blessings of good health.
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03.13.2013
The Fall 2012 issue of IMPACT from the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute highlights pediatric brain tumor research made possible by a grant awarded by Prayers From Maria.
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02.18.2013
Rachael Stalzer from the Big Fat Westside Wedding talks about the charity event benefitting Prayers From Maria and shows off a few "stylish" models to preview the attire for the party.
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02.07.2013
Cancer researchers have pinned down a molecule that can kick-start the body's own tumor-destroying systems, triggering cell death in cancerous but not healthy tissue in mice.
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12.26.2012
MOVABLE and the Rite Aid Cleveland Marathon announced a partnership to bring the first ever MOVathon to Cleveland. Through the MOVathon, participants will raise money for their choice of four local charities by getting physically active from now until the 2013 marathon on May 19. The MOVathon will benefit Cleveland Clinic Children's Rehab Hospital, OAR-Organization for Autism Research, Prayers From Maria Children's Glioma Cancer Foundation and We Run This City, a youth marathon program.
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11.30.2012
Be sure to mark your calendars and plan on attending the most entertaining event on the westside of Cleveland.....The Big Fat Westside Wedding date has been set for Saturday, February 23, 2013! Dig out those old bridesmaids gowns you thought you would never wear again and get ready for a fun night, all to benefit children's glioma research! Details on how to buy tickets coming soon.
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11.20.2012
The Sunflower Wine Festival has received write-in votes leading to a nomination for the Cleveland Business Connects Magazine's Connectors Choice Award in the category of Nonprofit Organization Event of the Year.
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09.13.2012
FOX 8 Cleveland - Rush Inn Bar & Grill of Avon teams up with the Prayers From Maria Foundation on National Childhood Cancer Awareness Day and donates 20 percent of the day's sales to much needed childhood glioma research.
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07.20.2012
The third annual Sunflower Wine Festival moved to a new venue, the Old River Shops in Rocky River. An amazing collaboration, the event drew thousands of guests and cross-pollinated their reasons for coming. The event is a fundraiser for Prayers From Maria, an organization that funds research into brain tumors that affect children.
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07.10.2012
Old Detroit Road in Rocky River is serving as host to the annual fundraising event, the Sunflower Wine Festival, Saturday from 4pm to midnight, to raise money for the Prayers From Maria Children's Glioma Cancer Foundation.
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