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Delaware Breast Cancer Fundraiser Event

Northern Lights of Life - An Evening of Living and Giving is the premier breast cancer fundraiser benefiting the programs and services of the Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition, Inc.
The 11th annual fundraiser will be held on Saturday, September 12, 2009 in the Conservatory of Longwood Gardens.  Enjoy a live auction, silent auction and a fashion [...]

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Delaware Drinking Water Clinic - Free Well Water Testing

Inviting Private Well Owners in Delaware to Register for Water Testing
Delaware State University is offering a limited number of free well water testing.  Please register to receive the sampling box for testing during your participation in the workshop.
Workshop Purpose: To educate homeowners about how to properly protect and maintain their private drinking water supply.
Why Register: [...]

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5K Run for Kay’s Kamp - Delaware Oncology Camp

Kay’s Kamp is Delaware’s first Oncology Camp and will open August 8-15, 2009 in Clayton, Delaware at St. Joseph’s Center for Community Service.  Kay’s Kamp is the dream, vision and legacy of Kaylyn Warren who battled leukemia at the age of 17 for a year and a half until she was healed to eternal life [...]

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March for Babies - Delaware Event Dates

March of Dimes has events scheduled throughout Delaware this month.  Their goal is that one day all babies will be born healthy.  If you can, please come to an event near you and walk for this special cause. 
New Castle County March
Date:  4/26/2009
Location:  University of Delaware, Routes 4 and 896, Newark, Delaware  19711 
Walk Distance:  5 miles
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1st Annual CDYC/YELL Youth Festival

Community event to promote alcohol, drug, and violence prevention.
The newly formed Dover High School chapter of the Central Delaware Youth Coalition has joined with the previously existing YELL student group to form CDYC/YELL. This group of young people is dedicated to reducing alcohol abuse among underage drinkers, changing the negative perception that alcohol is less [...]

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American Heart Month in Delaware

This Valentine’s season, share your love in a lasting and meaningful way.  Cardiovascular disease is the leading killer in the United States, but organizations like the American Heart Association are leading the fight against heart disease and stroke.  February is American Heart Month and there are a variety of things that you can do to help raise awareness here in Delaware.
The American Heart [...]