{"id":300,"date":"2013-04-10T03:32:19","date_gmt":"2013-04-10T03:32:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cancerrideamerica.org\/blog\/?page_id=300"},"modified":"2013-04-10T03:32:19","modified_gmt":"2013-04-10T03:32:19","slug":"foundation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cancerrideamerica.org\/blog\/foundation","title":{"rendered":"About The Foundation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t\"the-memorial-foundation\"\n<\/a>\n\n

The Memorial Foundation was founded by Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital in 1989, and has demonstrated unique leadership in collaboration and creative resource development and community partnerships.<\/p>\n

Retired Seattle Police Motorcycle Officer Dean Shirey has partnered with The Memorial Foundation\u2019s efforts targeted to cancer research and cancer patient care via North Star Lodge \u2013 Yakima Memorial Hospital, Yakima, WA.<\/p>\n

Dean is taking a 16,000 mile motorcycle ride around the perimeter of the United States, starting May 28th<\/sup>, 2013,<\/b> to raise funds for national cancer research being conducted at North Star Lodge \u2013 Yakima Memorial Hospital, WA.\u00a0 Their efforts benefit everyone fighting cancer.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Additionally, funds Dean\u2019s motorcycle cancer ride raises will benefit North Star cancer patients through assistance with the many expenses related to their cancer treatment.\u00a0 <\/b><\/p>\n

North Star Lodge is nationally recognized for their efforts in the fight against cancer.\u00a0 They participate in 30 to 40 cancer clinical trials annually \u2013 targeting all types of cancer.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

Follow Dean Shirey\u2019s motorcycle ride and donate to this cause at: <\/b><\/p>\n

www.CancerRideAmerica.org<\/span><\/a><\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n

Just in\u00a0 America alone, 12 million people are battling cancer.\u00a0 All of us have been touched by this disease.\u00a0 <\/b>We are so close to a cure -help us find it!<\/i><\/strong><\/span>\n\n\t\"north-star-lodge-building-full_0\"\n<\/a>\n<\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0North Star Lodge \u2013 Yakima, WA\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n

**100% of donated funds go to the Memorial Foundation.\u00a0 Dean\u2019s ride expenses are privately funded.\u00a0 <\/b><\/p>\n

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\u00a0 The Memorial Foundation was founded by Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital in 1989, and has demonstrated unique leadership in collaboration and creative resource development and community partnerships. Retired Seattle Police Motorcycle Officer Dean Shirey has partnered with The Memorial Foundation\u2019s…<\/span><\/p>\n

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