http://www.bmt4cathy.com/journal/ Copyright 2007 Tue, 24 Apr 2007 10:28:36 -0500 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.11 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss The bmt4cathy team will be participating in the New Hamburg Great Ride 'n' Stride this year on Sunday, April 29th, 2007. We formed the bmt4cathy team in honour of Cathy and hope to increase awareness and encourage participation on a... http://www.bmt4cathy.com/archives/2007/04/2007_great_ride.html http://www.bmt4cathy.com/archives/2007/04/2007_great_ride.html Tue, 24 Apr 2007 10:28:36 -0500 The bmt4cathy team will be participating in the Great Ride 'n' Stride again this year on Sunday, April 30th, 2006. We formed the bmt4cathy team in honour of Cathy and hope to increase awareness and encourage participation on a larger... http://www.bmt4cathy.com/archives/2006/04/great_ride_n_st_2.html http://www.bmt4cathy.com/archives/2006/04/great_ride_n_st_2.html Wed, 26 Apr 2006 20:38:46 -0500 Another Match! As announced, Carl Gansen, a Kettering University student who registered at the Bone Marrow Drive held at the school in November, is a match for a man suffering from AML. Carl spent the 6th and 7th of June... http://www.bmt4cathy.com/archives/2005/06/another_match.html http://www.bmt4cathy.com/archives/2005/06/another_match.html Tue, 28 Jun 2005 22:27:15 -0500 On April 24th our team participated in the 'Great Ride 'n' Stride' to raise money for the Canadian Cancer Society. In total our team raised $2,648.10! Thanks to everyone who participated, and to all our sponsors. Though the weather wasn't... http://www.bmt4cathy.com/archives/2005/05/great_ride_n_st_1.html http://www.bmt4cathy.com/archives/2005/05/great_ride_n_st_1.html Thu, 05 May 2005 02:17:36 -0500 You can help make cancer history by joining me at the Great Ride 'n' Stride. Cancer touches everyone's life, and there is no cure. Cathy passed away October 31st, 2004 after a year long battle with leukemia, and a fight... http://www.bmt4cathy.com/archives/2005/04/great_ride_n_st.html http://www.bmt4cathy.com/archives/2005/04/great_ride_n_st.html Fri, 15 Apr 2005 12:23:59 -0500 One of the 217 student who participated in the Kettering Bone Marrow Drive last year has been identified as a match for an unrelated patient. Congratulations to everyone who participated. Anyone could be the next match. Please register with your... http://www.bmt4cathy.com/archives/2005/04/kettering_bone.html http://www.bmt4cathy.com/archives/2005/04/kettering_bone.html Thu, 14 Apr 2005 12:44:38 -0500 B-Section students at Kettering University, in Flint Michigan, have organized a Bone Marrow Testing and Registration Drive, to be held November 3rd (5th Wednesday) from 11:00 am to 6:00 pm in BJ's Lounge. Prospective donors are asked to sign up... http://www.bmt4cathy.com/archives/2004/10/bone_marrow_don.html http://www.bmt4cathy.com/archives/2004/10/bone_marrow_don.html Thu, 28 Oct 2004 18:18:18 -0500 Corriere Canadese has published Cathy's story in Italian. Our thanks go out once again to Tandem News reporter mark Cirillo for a very well written and complete account of our situation. Additional Information about Leukemia and Bone Marrow Transplants can... http://www.bmt4cathy.com/archives/2004/10/corriere_canade.html http://www.bmt4cathy.com/archives/2004/10/corriere_canade.html Fri, 22 Oct 2004 11:47:29 -0500 First, Our story was published in the Waterloo Chronicle, a local community paper, this morning. Second, we went to Toronto and Cathy was on TV. Mario Salvagio (cousin Jenny's husband) went on the air with Cathy to help explain the... http://www.bmt4cathy.com/archives/2004/10/a_busy_day.html http://www.bmt4cathy.com/archives/2004/10/a_busy_day.html Wed, 20 Oct 2004 11:38:43 -0500 Tandem News, an affiliate of Corriere Canadese, has published Cathy's story. It is online now at www.tandemnews.com. Tandem reporter Mark Cirillo was in contact with us for the past week researching the story and did an excellent job. He has... http://www.bmt4cathy.com/archives/2004/10/tandem_news_pic.html http://www.bmt4cathy.com/archives/2004/10/tandem_news_pic.html Thu, 14 Oct 2004 23:55:20 -0500 The Record, our local newspaper, has published Cathy's story as Front Page News. The story is continued on Page Two. Friends of ours sent a personal message to a contact at the paper informing them of our situation. We received... http://www.bmt4cathy.com/archives/2004/10/cathys_story_is.html http://www.bmt4cathy.com/archives/2004/10/cathys_story_is.html Wed, 06 Oct 2004 20:48:44 -0500 I have spoken with the Director of the Canadian Bone Marrow Donor Registry and with the Doctor responsible for transplant searches at Princess Margaret Hospital. They have both re-affirmed the importance of focussing our efforts along ethnic (or genetic) lines.... http://www.bmt4cathy.com/archives/2004/09/the_search_cont.html http://www.bmt4cathy.com/archives/2004/09/the_search_cont.html Wed, 22 Sep 2004 23:11:05 -0500 http://www.bmt4cathy.com/archives/2004/09/open_letter_re.html http://www.bmt4cathy.com/archives/2004/09/open_letter_re.html General Tue, 14 Sep 2004 04:29:10 -0500