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Alton Miles for Meso passes 1-month mark
Posted on Wed Aug 25, 2010 1:05pm
The Alton Miles for Meso 5K Race & Fun Walk is only a month away and already we have dozens of people signing up to help us celebrate Mesothelioma Awareness Day and spread the word about mesothelioma and how it’s a fatal, man-made epidemic that shouldn’t exist.…
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Miles for Meso goes to Rushville, Indiana
Posted on Fri Aug 20, 2010 10:22am
Miles for Meso keeps growing. Another race has been added to the line-up of races happening the weekend of Mesothelioma Awareness Day. Mesothelioma survivor Janelle Bedel is organizing a Miles for Meso 5K Run & Walk on Sept. 25 at the Rush County fairgrounds in Rushville,…
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Miles for Meso Coming to Burke Lake Park, Virginia
Posted on Mon Aug 02, 2010 2:26pm
Miles for Meso is continuing to expand with the The John Pavlick Miles for Meso 8K & Family Fun Run in Burke Lake Park, Virginia, on September 26, 2010. Organized by the Pavlick family, the event is inspired by John Pavlick who passed away from mesothelioma in 2008. Come out…
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Miles for Meso Finding Its Legs
Posted on Thu Jan 28, 2010 2:17pm
When we launched Miles for Meso on September 26, 2009 in Alton, Illinois, we were overwhelmed by the positive response. In fact, before the runners and walkers had even arrived, before the shirts and keepsakes were even ordered – the phone started to ring. How can I help? Can I host…
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First Miles for Meso Draws Nearly 500, St. Louis Miles for Meso Set for October 11th
Posted on Wed Sep 30, 2009 4:05pm
The Simmons firm, a leading national law firm in the fight against mesothelioma and other asbestos-related diseases, will present the second Miles for Meso 5K run and walk on Sunday, October 11, in University City, at 8 a.m. Registrations are being accepted at www.milesformeso.org. The Simmons firm…
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Important Information about Miles for Meso Race in Alton Tomorrow
Posted on Fri Sep 25, 2009 1:08pm
Mile for Meso Alton IL Sept 26 9:00 a.m. Thank you for entering the Miles For Meso 5K race and fun run and walk! Not only are you supporting critical mesothelioma research, but we also have a great event planned for you! We're excited to share that we have nearly 500 individuals pre-registered for…
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Miles for Meso featured on KSDK NewsChannel 5 with Jennifer Blome!
Posted on Tue Sep 22, 2009 2:54pm
Mesothelioma advocate and St. Louis Miles for Meso organizer Julie Gundlach was featured on KSDK News Channel 5 with Jennifer Blome today! Julie discussed mesothelioma, the dangers of asbestos, and the two upcoming Miles for Meso races in St. Louis and Alton. Watch for yourself! …
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Two Races in Two Weeks? Why You Should Be at Both.
Posted on Thu Sep 17, 2009 10:12am
Some of you may be thinking, "Which Miles for Meso race should I attend? The one in Alton or the one in St. Louis?" The simple answer? Do both. Here's how it works: 1. Register for Miles for Meso in Alton on September 26th and get a hi-tech running shirt. 2. On race day, register on-site…
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Alton Update: Five Days Left for Early Registration!
Posted on Fri Sep 11, 2009 6:53am
Now is your chance. You only have five days to register for $15! And remember, when you register, the Simmons firm will donate an additional $15 to the Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation. Plus you get a cool shirt. And did we mention there are already 200 people that have registered? So what are…
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Alton Update: 77 Already Entered With 30 Days Left!
Posted on Thu Aug 27, 2009 7:53am
We're just 30 short days away from the Miles for Meso 5K run and walk, and we can feel the excitement building. In less than two weeks 77 people have already registered! News is spready fast, so we encourage all comers to register early. The Simmons firm and Metro Tri Club met last night for our weekly…
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Cash Prizes, Beautiful Location, and a Great Cause
Posted on Fri Aug 14, 2009 3:14pm
In addition to helping raise money for mesothelioma research, there are several unique rewards for showing up on Mesothelioma Awareness Day: Participants registered before September 16th receive a hi-tech running shirt! (long sleeve for adults, short sleeve for kids) The top three…
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Welcome to Miles for Meso!
Posted on Fri Aug 14, 2009 2:56pm
The need for education, awareness and research about mesothelioma, a rare cancer linked to asbestos exposure, has never been more urgent. We’re excited to announce Miles for Meso, a new 5K race and fun/run dedicated to building awareness about mesothelioma and getting critical help to families…
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