Published in The BANAR November, 2018 The 2018 Blackburn Hamlet Cancer Chase was held on Sunday, October 14 at 1660 Bearbrook Road. We had a record turn out this year and more than doubled last year’s registrant record of 80. In total, we had 67
Published in The BANAR, November 2017 by Bill Horne, Event Chair Thanks to near perfect weather, great community support, willing volunteers, a topnotch organizing committee, and amazing sponsors, Cancer Chase 2017 has turned over $15,680 to the Ottawa Hospital Foundation for cancer research. I am
In a wonderful example of how chance can bring together like minded partners, the 2017 Cancer Chase partnered with organizers from the Ottawa Hospital Foundation’s Michele Karen Chung Legacy Endowment Fund for Oncology to benefit cancer fighting causes. Briefly, Michele Karen grew up with many
Published in The BANAR, November 2016 by Bill Horne, 2016 Cancer Chase Event Chair Thanks to near perfect weather, great community support, willing volunteers, a topnotch organizing committee, and amazing sponsors, Cancer Chase 2016 has turned over $14,108 to the Ottawa Hospital Foundation for targeted
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.