MMRF Accelerator Magazine Summer 2015 Edition | Page 27

San Francisco Honorary Race Co-chairs: Dr. Tom Martin and Dr. Jeffrey Wolf, University of California, San Francisco Attendees: .............................................. 808 Funds Raised: . ........................... $235,721 Top Team: Team Susie . .............$33,389 Top Individual: Jack Aiello ......$52,000 Spirit of Hope Honoree: Yvonne Cooper In addition to Yvonne’s journey battling myeloma, she turns to outside resources for further help. She has been participating in the MMRF San Francisco 5K Walk/Run since 2003 because she is “convinced that there group, was offering anyone who got enough to motivate Yvonne to gather will eventually be a cure.” Her support donations to be in a drawing for a donations, grab her walking buddy and group, San Francisco Bay Area support beautiful ring that year. This was drive the 45 minutes to San Francisco. Boston Caption goes here. Honorary Race Chair: Spirit of Hope Honoree: Dr. Paul Richardson, David Boudreau Dana-Farber Cancer Institute David has his picture hanging in Hudner Attendees: .......................................... 2,047 Oncology Clinic at St. Anne’s Hospital in Funds Raised: . ........................... $388,097 Fall River, Massachusetts because he is Top Team: a multiple myeloma survivor. Like many, stands strong, has never given up, and Team Multiple Miracles . ...........$21,545 his story of battling cancer has not been continues to fight. He is not only seen as Top Individual: easy. This disease has brought him many a cancer survivor, but more importantly a Paul Carter......................................$20,230 struggles and setbacks. In spite of this he face of hope for so many. EV E NTS 27