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Marblehead Girl is Raising Money for Cancer Research

On Saturday, July 12, Gabriella Resnick, 15, of Marblehead will be taking part in in the 33rd Annual Prouty to raise money for cancer research at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Norris Cotton Cancer Center. The Prouty Walk is the biggest charity fundraiser in New England. Please join Gabriella in supporting this important cause.

Gabriella will be walking 10k with a group from Ivy Leader program that Gabriella is participating in this summer. The day after the walk Gabriella is departing with this group on a volunteering mission to Africa.

To participate in The Prouty, Gabriella has committed to raising funds toward cancer research. You can help sponsor Gabriella by clicking on the link below. All donations are tax deductible and should be turned in by July 10 to be considered for an award or by the 14th the day of the event.

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Participants in The Prouty come together to celebrate and support the courage of cancer patients and survivors everywhere and to raise money for crucial research and important patient services for the nationally-recognized Norris Cotton Cancer Center. Research conducted here helps cancer patients not only locally, but all over the world. 

If you prefer to send a check, you can make it payable to Friends of Norris Cotton Cancer Center and mail it to Friends of NCCC, The Prouty Office, Attn. Catherine Rentz, One Medical Center Drive, Lebanon, NH 03756. Make sure that you indicate that it's for Gabriella Resnick’s walk by placing her name in the memo area of the check.

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Follow This Link to visit Gabriella’s personal web page and help her in the efforts to support Friends of Norris Cotton Cancer Center.

http://www.kintera.org/faf/r.asp?t=4&i=1085134&u=1085134-409287518&e=7771933747

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