Cleveland 3-Day for the Cure Photos and Videos

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You may be wondering where I’ve been all day. Hardly any tweets, no post until 10:30 pm. Well, I’ve been uploading and organizing all those photos and videos from the 3 Day for the Cure® that I’ve been promising you. You can find 375 photos here on Photobucket. (Which after you click the link, look [...]

Susan G. Komen 3-Day for the Cure Cleveland: Day 1

What an absolutely amazing day! It was the first day of the Susan G. Komen 3-Day for the Cure® here in Cleveland. To start the day, we checked in downtown Cleveland at the Port Authority bright and early between 5:30 and 6 am. At 6:30 we were treated to an awe-inspiring and touching Opening Ceremony. [...]

Team Envision A Cure Just Keeps Going

There are many teams participating in the Susan G. Komen for the Cure® and Team Envision A Cure is truly an inspiration. This Cleveland team is consists of 5 driven walkers – 3 veterans and 2 rookies. They have all taken the time to answer a few questions about why the 3-Day for the Cure® [...]

Komen 3-Day for the Cure: Meet Team Breast Man Walking

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One of the most inspiring and motivational members of the Susan G. Komen 3-Day for the Cure® Cleveland message boards is Kathy Giller. After her husband was diagnosed with breast cancer they formed the family team – Team Breast Man Walking and have made it their mission to spread the word about male breast cancer. [...]

Interview with 3-Day for the Cure Vetern Walkers: Marvin & Sharon Rotblatt

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Earlier in the week I had the opportunity to interview Susan G. Komen 3-Day for the Cure® Cleveland Crew Member, Melissa Rotblatt. Today we get the chance to meet Melissa’s parents, Marvin & Sharon Rotblatt. Their family has been involved in the Cleveland 3-Day for the Cure® for the past couple of years and they [...]

An Interview with Susan G. Komen 3-Day for the Cure Crew Member – Melissa Rotblatt

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I love learning about why people walk and work on the crew for the Susan G. Komen 3-Day for the Cure®. It takes such dedication, commitment, and perseverance whether you are a walker or a crew member and each individual has their own story to tell. Today, we meet 19 year-old Susan G. Komen 3 [...]

Susan G. Komen 3-Day for the Cure Preview Expo: Workshops

The Preview Expo offered a variety of classroom workshops. The workshops were essentially classes which covered: Life on the 3-Day, Blister Prevention, and Injury Prevention. They were extremely informative and helpful. I had been a bit nervous about the 3-Day, basically just the fear of the unknown and that I’m a single walker, not going [...]

Susan G. Komen 3-Day for the Cure Preview Expo

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Last weekend I attended the Susan G. Komen 3-Day for the Cure® Preview Expo in Michigan. I would have loved to attend the Cleveland Expo, however it took place too early for me to attend. If you are a first time walker, I highly recommend attending an Expo in your area to alleviate any nerves [...]

Who is Susan G. Komen?

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On July 30 – August 1st, 2010, I will be walking 60 miles in the Susan G. Komen 3-Day for the Cure®. While I’m very excited to be participating in this event, truthfully when I signed up I knew nothing about the person for whom the walk was named. Figuring others may not know her [...]