The mission of The Super Jake Foundation is to fund research to find a cure for neuroblastoma more...
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Neuroblastoma is a childhood cancer, which usually strikes children
before the age of five and originates from neural crest cells more...
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Jake was just three years old when he was diagnosed with stage 4, fully metastasized neuroblastoma more...
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Super Jake Super Hero Grant Program
Helping families of children with Neuroblastoma
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For more information send an email to info@superjakefoundation.orgOr write to: The Super Jake FoundationP.O. Box 477 Gurnee, IL 60031 Phone: (847) 625-0436 Fax: (847) 625-0224
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Join us for the inaugural Super Jake & Friends Heroes Dash 5K Run/Walk to benefit The Super Jake Foundation! Lace up your tennies, tie on your superhero cape and help in the fight against neuroblastoma.
Sunday, September 19
Independence Grove Forest Preserve
16400 W. Buckley Road
Libertyville, Illinois
7:00 a.m. 8:00 a.m. Event Registration
8:15 a.m. 5K-Run Start
8:30 a.m. 5K-Walk Start
9:45 a.m. Little Heroes Dash (50 yards)
The event will take place, rain or shine. Pets (other than service animals) are not allowed in Independence Grove. Sorry, NO REFUNDS for registration fees.
Location: Independence Grove Forest Preserve in Libertyville, Illinois, is on the north side of Buckley Road (Route 137), just east of Milwaukee Avenue (Route 21). Parking is available near the Visitors Center, on the east side of the preserve, near the race start.
5K Run or Walk:
$25 Pre-Registration/$30 Race Day Registration
Little Heroes Dash:
$5 Pre-Registration/$10 Race Day (Kids 12 and under)
BE A SUPERHERO -- CRUSADE FOR A CURE
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The Super Jake Foundation will be an official charity for the
Bank of America Chicago Marathon on Sunday, October 10, 2010.
If you are interested in joining Team Super Jake,
please email Andi Cannata at andi@thesuperjakefoundation.com
Also mark your calendars for our upcoming events.
· Super Jake Dash: 5K Run/Walk Sunday, September 19
· Bank of America Chicago Marathon Sunday, October 10
· Super Jake & Friends Heroes Bash Saturday, November 6
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- Johnson Marketing Communications
- Dawn & Dave Ludden
- Annette & David Macari
- Studio West Photography
- RT Associates
- The Bond Group
- 101.9 FM The Mix
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Meet Neuroblastoma Patient Anna O'Connor
Anna O’Connor was a vibrant teenager who was full of life and dreams for the future. She participated in advanced classes in high school and was active in music, sports, and drama. She had many friends and was poised to have a wonderful senior year in high school. That was before she was diagnosed with stage IV neuroblastoma at age 17, just prior to her senior year at Wheaton North High School in 2002. Read More....
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