Category Archives: Cancer Journey

Fight Colorectal Cancer Call on Congress Video – WA/DC March 2012

I felt goosebumps up and down my arms when I watched this wonderful video about the 2012 Fight Colorectal Cancer Call on Congress.  Liz and I were interviewed and are embedded in the video.  Feel the energy of this group … Continue reading

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Call on Congress 2012 – Wrap Up

Our day on Capitol Hill wrapped up with a celebration dinner. Sore feet and exhaustion did not keep us from dancing the night away. And sharing stories about our visits with our state representatives in the House and Senate.  We … Continue reading

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Ready to Go – Call on Congress March 6, 2012

Liz and I attended all-day training and preparation for tomorrow’s journey to Capitol Hill.  We have appointments with three Arizona representatives – Senator Jon Kyle, Representative David Schweikert, and Senator John McCain.  I know more colon cancer facts than I … Continue reading

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Hope – Call On Congress March 5, 2012

When I was in Kenya this past January, I commissioned a woman named Elizabeth to design and make these bracelets using blue beads – the designated color of colon cancer.  Elizabeth in Africa supports her family with the revenue from … Continue reading

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Call on Congress – March 5-7, 2012

I’m in Washington DC with my daughter Elizabeth Anne, to participate in the 2012 Call on Congress – Fight Colorectal Cancer.  My event packet states, . . . guaranteed to empower and exhilarate you, as well as make a big … Continue reading

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