Archives for "cancer research"

Philanthropy Friday: Road of Life

Philanthropy Friday: Road of Life

0 columbus imPRessions / July 30, 2010 9:45 am

Rob Emrich has been personally touched by cancer. At seven years of age he lost his two-year-old sister, Keren to neuroblastoma, a pediatric cancer of the nervous system. While in college cancer struck home again taking the life of his… [Read More]

The Jack Roth 5K Rock’n'Run 2009

The Jack Roth 5K Rock’n'Run 2009

2 Walker / May 28, 2009 10:00 am

The 4th Annual Jack Roth Rock’n’Run, will be held Sunday May 31st, 2009 at 9:00 am at Bexley High School. The honorary chair this year is four-time National Champion in the 100-meter hurdles and current president of USA Track &… [Read More]

CU Podcast #16: Talking Pelotonia with Tom Lennox

CU Podcast #16: Talking Pelotonia with Tom Lennox

36 Walker / May 7, 2009 8:15 am

In this week’s ColumbusUnderground.com Podcast, we sit down with Tom Lennox, the executive director of the new Pelotonia Bike Tour event that benefits cancer research efforts at the OSU James Cancer Hospital. We discuss different ways for people to participate,… [Read More]

Lance Armstrong to Participate in Pelotonia

Lance Armstrong to Participate in Pelotonia

6 Walker / March 24, 2009 8:09 am

On Sunday, it was announced that Lance Armstrong will be participating in the upcoming inaugural Columbus Pelotonia cycling event on the weekend of August 28th-30th. This event is already shaping up to be a very significant new sporting event and… [Read More]