When

June 3, 20239:00 a.m.

Where

Great River ParkHartford, CT view on map

Contact

Janeene CatalanoCTWalk@Lung.org860-838-4362

participants starting the LUNG FORCE Walk

Small Steps, Bold Strides

Join us and turn small steps into bold strides toward a world without lung cancer and lung disease.

Come out and experience the celebratory and welcoming atmosphere of a LUNG FORCE event.

It doesn't matter how you roll, whether you like to saunter, power-walk or stroll.  There's a Walk Your Way virtual option for those who can't make it to the event.

The LUNG FORCE Walk provides critical funds for lifesaving research, early detection initiatives, and awareness outreach to vulnerable communities.

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Together We've Raised…

  • Raised:

    Goal: $45,000.00

Top Participants

    1. Raised $2500 Carol Director - $4,195.00
    2. Raised $2500 Jane Reardon - $2,680.00
    3. Raised $1000 Personal Gift Tammy Gray - $2,340.00
    4. Raised $1000 Personal Gift Cara Faucher - $2,150.00
    5. Raised $1000 Personal Gift Helaine Bertsch - $1,000.00
    6. Raised $500 Personal Gift Amir Farid - $860.00
    7. Raised $500 Personal Gift Jeff Stein - $680.00
    8. Raised $500 Diahann Wilcox - $605.00
    9. Raised $500 Personal Gift Veronica Mann - $500.00
    10. Raised $250 Personal Gift Michael Pizzo - $465.00


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    Top Teams

      1. The Hartford Healthcats - $7,430.00
      2. Shadi's Angels - $3,570.00
      3. Team Gray:Lung Cancer Go Away!! - $2,575.00
      4. Ma's Marvelous Mob - $2,410.00
      5. UCONN Health - $2,080.00
      6. Dr. Bertsch's Team - $1,300.00
      7. Argentum Financial Partners - $780.00
      8. WPA Breathe Easy - $680.00
      9. Syracuse-Rise Above - $650.00
      10. Greater Northeast Region PCX - $645.00

      Why We Need You

      Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer deaths among women and men. Someone is diagnosed with lung cancer every two minutes and 14 seconds. 4 in 5 of those diagnosed will ultimately die of the disease.

      Why We're Hopeful

      More Americans than ever are surviving lung cancer. The survival rate has increased by a dramatic 13% to 22.6% in the last 5 years. Your support will help us continue the progress in our efforts to defeat lung cancer.

       

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      Thank You to Our Local Sponsors

      Trinity Health of New England KIA of East Hartford
      Nuvance Connecticut Lighting Centers Jefferson Radiology Argentum

      National Sponsors

      National Corporate Team Partner

      Kindred Hospitals

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