December 2011
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Man of Science: Day 6- Choices →
hatkoff:
I woke this morning. I was still tired, my legs were tired. I wanted to curl back up and go back to sleep for a bit then go sit on the couch and watch football. I didn’t. I went to the gym. I was going to run 3 miles but I ran 5 instead.
As I was running I started to think. How lucky are we that…
We Ran for Anne →
keepinitweil:
I pledged to run 500 miles by 12/12/12. (No, really…I did). Want to join me? Click the link for details.
Man of Science: Day 2:"Better, Harder, Faster,... →
hatkoff:
That song came on while I was running today. It really started to make me thing while I was running. Aren’t those the things that are driving us in our campaign to fight cancer? We want to be better at fighting the disease, we need to push through the harder times, we come together to make the…
But, seriously, have you checked it out yet? →
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Tomorrow is the full launch
For many of you, I am sure, it seems like we have been running at full force at WeRanForAnne.com but we haven’t even started yet. Dec 1st-11th I considered the soft launch. Yea a soft launch. In that time you guys have managed to pledge 8,700 miles and raise over $200.
Tomorrow, Dec 12th, is my mom, Anne’s birthday. Tomorrow I will be giving this site to her for her 57th birthday. I...
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My Tweets with Chuck Knoblauch
A little backstory; Chuck Knoblauch is a 4 time World Series champion 2nd baseman with the New York Yankees. He started following me on twitter today. Oh yea, I am a huge Yankees fan. The following are our tweets:
Me:@chuckknoblauch Thanks for the follow! Huge Yankee fan. Im raising money for #CancerResearch in my moms honor atWeRanForAnne.com RT?
He then retweets it mere seconds later to his...
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Who Are We and What Are We Doing!
THE GOAL: For people to pledge the number of miles they’ll run by December 12th 2012, and to raise $1 for every mile they run, which will be donated to The American Cancer Society.
THE STORY: On June 10th 2011, I learned that my mother, Anne Hatkoff, had been diagnosed with Stage 4 Lung Carcinoma. That day, I decided to fight this disease with her, and We Ran For Anne was born....