Published in The BANAR November 2015 by Bill Horne “This year’s Cancer Chase surpassed all expectations, from the number of participants to the amount of money raised on behalf of the Ottawa Hospital Foundation,” said Laura Dudas, Event Chair and Blackburn Community Association President. “This
Published in The BANAR November 2014 By Bill Horne On a cool but delightful Sunday, October 19, almost 200 eager Cancer Chasers walked and ran the 5k route though our parks and allotment garden paths. New this year was the inflatable Running Room Start/Finish apparatus.
Published in The BANAR February 2014 by Lynn Sewell. Many of you in Blackburn are very familiar with the red and white Cancer Chase signs that start popping up in Blackburn in early September but perhaps you don’t know how this all started. Here is
Published in The BANAR November 2013 by Bill Horne On a glorious autumn day, October 20, some 214 eager runners and walkers did their part to chase cancer out of their lives and those of friends and family. The counting of proceeds is not quite
Published in The BANAR November 2012 by Bill Horne The first annual Blackburn Hamlet Cancer Chase was a smashing success. On Sunday, October 14, some 213 Chasers took to the streets and parks of the Hamlet to show they cared about defeating cancer in Ottawa.
Published in The BANAR November 2010 by Lynn Sewell The Blackburn Run for the Cure was again another great success. Thanks to all the individuals and businesses who made it happen. Local businesses were very supportive in contributing money, donations and prizes in service or
