Teri Fox became a member of the Hirshberg Foundation family in 2002. She has dedicated the past 17 years to fighting pancreatic cancer and has generously given more then $470,000 dollars to research personally and through the Paul A. Hughes Family Foundation grant. She continues to support the foundation in honor of her father and people everwhere whose lives have been affected by this disease. Teri’s unwavering dedication, hope and generosity continues to inspire us. She has never given up!
LACC Team Spotlight – Team Queen Linda
By Kristin Snowden I have been a LACC team captain for Team Queen Linda for the past three years after my mom lost a four-month-battle with pancreatic cancer on March […]
LACC Team Spotlight – Allen’s Army
By Kevin Powell My stepdad was diagnosed with Stage IV pancreatic cancer in June 2010. There were no clear symptoms other than the fact that he was not feeling well […]
Event Spotlight – Kevin Miya Golf Classic
By Gary Silvanic Since its inception in 2008, the Kevin Miya Golf Classic has raised over $15,000 for the Hirshberg Foundation! I am honored, as Kevin’s cousin and friend, to […]
You Can H.E.L.P. Fund Spotlight – Whip the Whipple: Alcatraz Invitational Swim 2011
By Mark Allen Church My Dad is “whipping the whipple”. Yes, it is true. An avid swimmer and rower in the San Francisco Bay area for most of his life, Dad was diagnosed with pancreatic […]
Event Spotlight – John V. Taylor Poker Ride
By Linda Taylor Born on March 31, 1959 in San Jose California, John Taylor was a lover of life. His charismatic soul made him a person to love. He wore […]