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Marta TorresMarta Torres10-year ovarian cancer survivor

“She made me laugh.”

Escort is sister Anna TorresEscort is sister Anna Torres

Marjorie Marjorie PowerPower3-year breast cancer survivor

“Thinking about Randy helped lower my anxiety. He sent me thoughtful letters,

written with a fountain pen on fine stationery. I found strength in reading, holding, and re-reading those letters.”

Escort is friend Randy UrmstonEscort is friend Randy Urmston

Cath KendrickCath Kendrick2 ½ year breast cancer survivor

“Time with Kev was the highlight of my day, with

Kevin's good humor inspiring me to stay

connected to an existence that we both

wanted to resume. And, here we are.”

Escort is husband Kevin KendrickEscort is husband Kevin Kendrick

Jeffrey Lee TolbertJeffrey Lee TolbertUndergoing treatment for

prostate cancerMy boys and I take

hold of life with a lot of understanding and with the saying "it is what it

is" and also "raise above" from the movie Cool Runnings. Life

gives no guarantees, it is what you make it. Always, always, and I mean always "keep

smiling".

Escort is wife Corina Martinez-TolbertEscort is wife Corina Martinez-Tolbert

Judy Judy McClainMcClain

19-year breast cancer survivor

“Dick has led the way in all areas of my healing. I have been truly blessed in

having him by my side. He is my Hero."

Escort is husband Dick McClainEscort is husband Dick McClain

Sharon Sharon EngerEnger

1 1/2 breast cancer survivor

“Jo Ellen Parker, my Project H.E.R. mentor, showed me that I could, like her,

overcome the emotional and physical challenges and come out on the other

side feeling fabulous.”

Escort is Project H.E.R. Escort is Project H.E.R. volunteer Jo Ellen Parkervolunteer Jo Ellen Parker

Jo Ellen Jo Ellen ParkerParker16-year & 3-year breast cancer

survivor“My husband Don was always there, asking questions I didn’t think about,

being quiet because he knew I needed quiet. Our lives slowed as we learned to

live and enjoy one day at a time.”

Escort is Sharon EngerEscort is Sharon Enger

Gavin MilliganGavin Milligan8-month hodgkins lymphoma survivor

“My friends, including Molly who is escorting

me tonight, came to my house for study groups, arranged parties to hang out together when I was

feeling up to it. They called to cheer me up and find out how I was

doing when I was at Doernbecher’s

Children’s Hospital. I could always count on

them.”

Escort is friend Molly GardEscort is friend Molly Gard

Linda Linda HowardHoward

1-year breast cancer survivor

“Taylor always seemed to know exactly what I needed. He made me feel

beautiful and desirable, and his love kept me positive and strong. His

understanding and amazing love are an inspiration to me everyday.”

Escort is boyfriend Talyor SmithEscort is boyfriend Talyor Smith

Cindy BarkerCindy Barker5-month breast cancer survivor

“Nona experienced what I was going through every step of the way. I could

call her about all the things that only she could

feel, with all the mixed emotions that only she

could understand. Nona was my encouragement, my inspiration, and now

my sister.”

Escort is friend Nona GrayEscort is friend Nona Gray

Roseanne HoovenRoseanne HoovenUndergoing treatment for breast cancer

“To see Rudy express his feelings fears and concerns when I was

diagnosed with cancer was comforting. It had a profound impact on me and I found I could not give up on life and my

health if the decision was up to me.”

Escort is husband Rudy HoovenEscort is husband Rudy Hooven

Linda Linda GithensGithens

38-year breast cancer survivor

“My son, Michael, inspired me to keep going. I have lived to see Michael receive all his life’s achievements.”

Escorts are son Michael and guide dog LoggerEscorts are son Michael and guide dog Logger

Randy JonesRandy Jones1 ½-year prostate cancer survivor

“Dawn and Pat taught me through their example. Have

faith, think positive, and Dawn's motto was “Jesus

and I will Kick Butt”.

Your life has a little turn in the road, and it’s all about how you handle that turn.

With grace and courage, and One Day at a Time.”

Escort is wife Dawn JonesEscort is wife Dawn Jones

Kelly Kelly DeHaanDeHaan

23-year breast cancer survivor

“Through everything, I was very vocal. I realized that if I weren’t my own

advocate, I would have died. My inspiration became teaching others to

learn to fight for themselves.”

Escort is daughter Megan DeHaanEscort is daughter Megan DeHaan

Nahani Nahani StrickerStricker1-year breast cancer survivor

“I was inspired by Nathan's caring, and I knew without a doubt that I needed to fight because I will be there to see my son grow up. I will be there for all the milestones to

come. This is not negotiable.”

Escorts are husband Bill Brauner Escorts are husband Bill Brauner and son Nathan Braunerand son Nathan Brauner

Jodi PetitJodi Petit4 ½-year breast cancer survivor

“Because we were given the same

diagnosis 17 days apart, I instantly had someone to

share the journey with. Sandy knew EXACTLY what I

was going through. We often talked

things through until one of our cell

phone batteries simply died.”

Escort is friend Sandy PerryEscort is friend Sandy Perry

Linda Linda KillionKillion

8-year breast cancer survivor

“Mike, my husband of seven years, has been my consistent inspiration - of hope, of calm, and of living life to the fullest. Kindled by our faith in God and each other, he has kept me focused and

encouraged with so much love, laughter, and enthusiasm for the future.”

Escort is husband Mike KillionEscort is husband Mike Killion

Ann Marie Ann Marie DunnDunn

2-year anal cancer survivor

My Dad gave me the “Gift of Faith”, and I mean in God.

“I looked into my little bag and found I had one jewel left, the brightest jewel of all,

the gift of Faith.” (Lola Falana)

Escort is husband Bill DunnEscort is husband Bill Dunn

Cade Cade MenglerMengler

Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Survivor - Age 6“My mom has always been there for me

through my treatments. She made me feel like everything was going to be okay.

I especially liked all the times she snuggled in my hospital bed with me.”

Escort is mom Dabney MenglerEscort is mom Dabney Mengler