{"id":2555,"date":"2009-05-18T18:28:27","date_gmt":"2009-05-19T01:28:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/?p=2555"},"modified":"2013-02-07T19:43:13","modified_gmt":"2013-02-08T03:43:13","slug":"fighting-cancer-for-survivors-and-the-fallen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/2009\/05\/18\/fighting-cancer-for-survivors-and-the-fallen\/","title":{"rendered":"fighting cancer for survivors and the fallen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/laf-store_2053_40680.gif\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2556\" style=\"border: 5px solid black;\" title=\"laf-store_2053_40680\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/laf-store_2053_40680.gif?resize=400%2C400\" alt=\"laf-store_2053_40680\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I just ordered this jersey from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/Home1.htm\">Lance Armstrong Foundation<\/a>, which I will wear during my rides in honor of both my fellow violist survivor <a href=\"http:\/\/boiseviola8.blogspot.com\/\">Jen Drake<\/a>, and also the members of the Oregon Symphony who we&#8217;ve lost to cancer over the last few years: Martha Herby and Ken Baldwin.\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;m also in the process of mulling over a very exciting way to raise money on behalf of the LAF and to provide some hilarity and adventure at the same time (plus some very interesting blog posts) &#8211; stay tuned!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just ordered this jersey from the Lance Armstrong Foundation, which I will wear during my rides in honor of both my fellow violist survivor Jen Drake, and also the members of the Oregon Symphony who we&#8217;ve lost to cancer over the last few years: Martha Herby and Ken Baldwin.\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;m also in the process [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":303,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[50,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2555","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cycling","category-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pa8kC-Fd","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5157,"url":"https:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/2010\/08\/08\/riding-to-fight-cancer\/","url_meta":{"origin":2555,"position":0},"title":"riding to fight cancer","author":"Charles Noble","date":"August 8, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"08\/12 UPDATE: Thanks to my many generous friends and colleagues, I've met my $500 goal for this ride!\u00a0 Thank you so much, everyone!\u00a0 If you have not yet donated, please consider it, as it goes to two great causes: the Lance Armstrong Foundation, and the Knight Cancer Institute. 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