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Why We Run Betsy 2017JMT-NYC
Sharon Marston Oct, 27, 2017I'm Betsy Groton, and I'm running the NYC Marathon in honor of my mother, Maddi, who died of Melanoma in September 2012. My mom had…
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Why We Run: In Honor of Ben Cote
Sharon Marston Sep, 22, 2017September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. This is from Ben's father, Steve, running on Jack's Team NYC: "A 108% Heartfelt Thanks ... I would like…
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Why We Run: Terry (JMT 2015)
Sharon Marston May, 03, 2019This year I will run my twelfth Chicago Marathon, and my third for Jack's team. As most of you know, in May of 2007, I…
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Why We Run: Sam (JMT-NYC 2017)
Sharon Marston Jul, 24, 2017Well, 2017 marks a half century of existence on this planet for me. In thinking of a meaningful way to celebrate and validate my existence,…
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Why We Run: Melissa (2017JMT-NYC)
Sharon Marston Mar, 21, 2017Jack's Marathon Team - NYC2017: Melissa Megias story ... I've chosen Jack's Fund for a very personal reason. In 2012, my journey with Melanoma began and my focus on…
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Breanna “Bre” Paladino
Sharon Marston Jan, 16, 2017Bre graduated from Naperville Central High School in 2007, then earned a Bachelors Degree in PR and Advertising in 2011 from De Paul University. She…
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Why We Run: Patrick (JMT-NYC)
Sharon Marston Oct, 24, 2016Thanks for checking out my fundraising page. Never in a million years did I think I would run a Marathon, but this is an incredible…
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Why We Run: Molly (chicago team)
Sharon Marston Oct, 04, 2016My father was diagnosed with a rare type of Melanoma on the bottom of his foot. An area that rarely gets sun. We were told…