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When:
October 21, 2023 @ 11:00 am โ€“ 2:00 pm
2023-10-21T11:00:00-05:00
2023-10-21T14:00:00-05:00
Where:
Illinois CancerCare Foundation โ€“ Path of hope Tribute Garden
8940 Wood Sage Rd
Peoria IL 61615

At 75, Roger Nuhn of Glasford is a relative newlywed. When he and Bonnie married five years ago, he joined a close-knit family that all rallied around him when he started treatment for chronic lymphocytic leukemia in the winter of 2014. Presented with the opportunity to participate in a clinical trial, Roger decided, โ€œWhat have I got to lose?โ€ The answer: Nothing. Heโ€™s not only responding well to treatmentโ€”which heโ€™s not sure he could have afforded on his ownโ€”but heโ€™s also recovered the energy to do the things he loves. โ€œI wouldnโ€™t have been able to do anything without this treatment. Now, I feel like doing stuff again.โ€ Continue Reading

Roger Nuhn

When:
October 21, 2023 @ 11:00 am โ€“ 2:00 pm
2023-10-21T11:00:00-05:00
2023-10-21T14:00:00-05:00
Where:
Illinois CancerCare Foundation โ€“ Path of hope Tribute Garden
8940 Wood Sage Rd
Peoria IL 61615

When Calvin Pettitt found himself out of breath after climbing the stairs, he bought some workout clothes and shoes, and then started walking. The weight started dropping fastโ€”too fast. It was kidney cancer. โ€œMy grandfather and my mom both died of cancer. I thought it was a death sentence.โ€ With God, his extended family and the team at Illinois CancerCare by his side, Calvin proved itโ€™s not. He had his kidney removed, joined a clinical trial and now feels good enough to start taking laps around the track once more. Continue Reading

Calvin Pettitt

Fall Fest

When:
October 21, 2023 @ 11:00 am โ€“ 2:00 pm
2023-10-21T11:00:00-05:00
2023-10-21T14:00:00-05:00
Where:
Illinois CancerCare Foundation โ€“ Path of hope Tribute Garden
8940 Wood Sage Rd
Peoria IL 61615

The Illinois CancerCare Foundation will be hosting its Second Annual ๐“•๐“ช๐“ต๐“ต ๐“•๐“ฎ๐“ผ๐“ฝ Vendor Fair on Saturday, September 30th at Illinois CancerCare (Peoria) in our ๐๐€๐“๐‡ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ก๐จ๐ฉ๐ž Tribute Garden.

It will be a night full of:

  • food
  • shopping
  • music
  • games
  • & fun for the entire family!

We will have a kids carnival at the back of the garden with games, bouncy houses, and more!

๐Ÿ“ Mark your calendars for a Friday night full of fun!