Hirshberg Foundation for Pancreatic Cancer Research

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Event Spotlight – Owner of Pappo Pays Tribute to his Papa

October 2, 2006

Chef John Thiel dreamed of opening a restaurant. His father’s passion for food and wine inspired Thiel to become a chef, and together they spoke of running a business. In […]

Filed Under: Get Inspired, Never Give Up, Purple Ribbon Events

Event Spotlight – Chicago Marathoner Honors Dad She Never Met

September 28, 2006

Editors Note: Last year we were contacted by Hillary Cavan, a young woman from Chicago, who was training to run in the LaSalle Bank Chicago Marathon, and wanted to raise […]

Filed Under: Get Inspired, Never Give Up, Purple Ribbon Events

We Will Never Give Up for Heather!

March 30, 2006

Heather touched the lives of so many and her story has remained in our hearts and minds for over a decade. Her beautiful smile and hopeful spirit is etched in our hearts. Her endurance and positive attitude is an inspiration to all of us to never give up.

Filed Under: Get Inspired, Never Give Up, Patient Spotlight

Hirshberg Training Team Spotlight – Mayor’s Midnight Sun Alaska Marathon

June 25, 2003

Nine members of the Hirshberg Foundation Marathon Team journeyed from Los Angeles to Alaska this past June to participate in the Mayor’s Midnight Sun Marathon and raised over $26,000 for […]

Filed Under: Get Inspired, Hirshberg Training Team, Never Give Up

Michelle & Ernae Never Gives Up!

June 7, 2003

Art for Life raised over $3,000 for the Hirshberg Foundation and guaranteed Michelle and Ernae a trip to Alaska with our Marathon Team.The  fun and creative event raised awareness and helped motivate Michelle and Ernae to reach the finish line together and never give up!

Filed Under: Get Inspired, Hirshberg Training Team, Never Give Up

Jon Hirshberg Never Gives Up!

May 30, 2003

Twenty years after the loss of his father Ron Hirshberg, Jon is more passionate than ever about winning the fight against pancreatic cancer. His creative insight and drive have played a pivotal role in raising millions of dollars through Hirshberg Foundation signature events including the LA Cancer Challenge and Tour de Pier. Jon continues to share his dad’s story and  bring this disease to the forefront in his community. He remains committed to winning the fight against pancreatic cancer and never giving up!

Filed Under: Get Inspired, Never Give Up, Supporter Spotlight

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