Tag: cancer research
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North Brunswick woman participates in cross-country bike ride to raise money for cancer research, honor her late mom
NORTH BRUNSWICK – When Shruthi Kumar’s mom was diagnosed with lung cancer, she was at the age where she couldn’t really comprehend what that meant. She was around 11 years old. She grew up in Bangalore, India and remembers her mom, Shantha, had surgery. At the time, her family was focused on caring for her…
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East Brunswick school’s lemonade stand raises money
EAST BRUNSWICK–Equipped with snacks, tons of cups and yellow decorations, Irwin Elementary School held what they dubbed East Brunswick’s Largest Lemonade Stand to raise funds the Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation. Iriwn Principal JoAnn Chmielowicz reported that more than 100 students, teachers, parents and family members helped out at this event. “Irwin’s School theme is ‘Irwin…
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Hadassah’s holiday gift wrap a success in many ways
The soul felt its worth this season as East Brunswick Hadassah’s volunteers worked with members, friends of the community, Alpha Delta Kappa sisters and East Brunswick High School honor students to raise money for medical research. All volunteers wrapped gifts at the Brunswick Square Mall in East Brunswick. Fran Katz chaired the event and coordinated…
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East Brunswick students wrap gifts for cancer research
EAST BRUNSWICK – In preparation for East Brunswick Hadassah’s annual Gift Wrap for Cancer Research, East Brunswick High School students attended the chapter’s GIFTWRAP 101 for training. Learning the finer points of giftwrap, demonstrator Christine Hardison showed the students the tricks of the trade on Nov. 30 at the East Brunswick Jewish Center. The students…