Since 2007 the Cottonfest Bluegrass music festival, held in honor of both Cotton and Doyle, has raised thousands of dollars for pancreatic cancer research. Ronnie’s long time passion for music and his love of family has guided him to bring together his community and continue fighting on behalf of his loved ones. Ronnie and Denise will never give up the fight against pancreatic cancer!
Jeremy Never Gives Up!
Since 2003, when Jeremy was in the 10th grade, he’s held countless online coin auctions raising more than $85,000 dollars to date! Jeremy joined the fight against pancreatic cancer in honor of his grandfather and today those funds continue to advance research. His dedication and generosity has been unwavering, demonstrating that he will never give up until we find a cure!
Emily Never Gives Up!
Through the sale of tickets and art, Art Can Cure raised more than $5,000 for the Hirshberg Foundation. Emily’s love of her grandmother and her passion for art inspired her to join the fight against pancreatic cancer and make a difference. The funds she raised in 2007 helped suppport ground breaking research. Emily continues to inspire all of us to never give up!
Jon Hirshberg Never Gives Up!
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!
Marlborough Police Department Never Gives Up!
The 2nd Annual Marlborough Police Department 5k Police Chase & Family Day raised over $3,500 for the Hirshberg Foundation and in support of pancreatic cancer research. Their act of support by recognizing and honoring one of their brothers in blue is a clear example of what communities of all types can achieve when the never give up.




