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A Capital Valentine A Capital Valentine Honoring Leo Ruberto OWNER AND PRESIDENT Friday, February 21, 2020 | 6:30 p.m. The Hilton Columbus at Easton Valentine Party and Silent Auction with Supper Buffet, Open Bar, Door Prizes, Live Music and much more! Emcee: Yolanda Harris 10TV News Anchor 85 E. Gay Street Suite 700 Funding seed money cancer research projects Columbus, Ohio 43215-3388 and supporting cancer awareness and early detection. phone: 614-224-1127 toll free: 800-232-6272 fax: 614-224-0654 ohiocancer.org Ohio Cancer Research is an independent statewide, nonprofit organization dedicated to the cure and prevention of the many forms of cancer and the reduction of its debilitating effects through aggressive basic seed money research, cancer information and awareness. Ohio Cancer Research is not affiliated with any other organization. Individual researchers have been or are being funded at The Ohio State University, Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Case Western Reserve University, The Cleveland Clinic, University Hospitals of Cleveland, MetroHealth Medical Center in Cleveland, University of Toledo, Bowling Green State University, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, University of Cincinnati, University of Dayton, Ohio University, Wright State University and the former Hipple Cancer Research Center in Dayton. Over $18 million has been spent on cancer awareness and seed money research projects. Of that amount, nearly $8 million in seed money provided to researchers by Ohio Cancer Research has generated over $248 million in new money from other sources to continue basic cancer research on projects initially funded as well as translational clinical trials at institutions including University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center, The Cleveland Clinic, The Ohio State University, and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center. Ohio Cancer Research Special Events are presented to raise funds for seed money cancer research and to increase awareness of the importance of early detection in saving lives. See your doctor for regular checkups. STAFF: ADVISORY BOARD: Clarence & Angela Mingo Dave Krulock Bill Boggess NORTHERN OHIO Robert A. Montagnese Dan Krulock Executive Director Betty D. Montgomery Greg Malik Lisa Hunt Warren Anderson John P. & Pam O’Grady Judge John Malik Development Director Michael P. Bell Michael Reese Nancy Mumley Pattie Peters Margot James Copeland Dean & Mary Lou Ringle Robert E. Murray Assistant to the Executive Director Pamela B. Davis, MD, PhD William E. & Joyce M. Roberts Richard L. Riesbeck Dennis Zack Kathleen Futey Bridgette C. Roman Nick & Patti Sparachane Founding Executive Director Emeritus Kevin Goodman Michael J. Rosati Robert & Lorrinda Vincenzo Richard J. Hipple J. William Wulf, MD BOARD OF TRUSTEES: Richard Hylant MEMORIAL FUNDS: Sanford Goldston Grant Varian, MD Edgar B. Jackson, Jr., MD SOUTHERN OHIO Chairman of the Board Thomas J. Manahan, Jr. Memorial Research Fund Deborah Parris, PhD Gary A. Oatey Jeff Berding Joyce Ritter President Richard W. Pogue Carri Chandler Memorial Fund Jeanette M. Altenau John & Gennie Roberts Mike Goss Christine and George Roberts Robert Brueggemeier, PhD Frank C. Sullivan John W. & Carrie Hayden Memorial Fund Susan Cole, PhD Thomas C. Sullivan Richard P. Homan Martha Rose Varian Lynn Elliott Martha Towns Thomas H. Humes Memorial Fund Mark & Marcie Longenecker John C. Kessler Michael A. Vogelbaum, MD, PhD STATEWIDE SPONSORS Kitty Strauss Rosenthal CENTRAL OHIO Bob Taft HONORARY: James L. Wainscott Judy Collins William E. Anderson Nancy L. Zimpher, PhD Patricia Heaton Thomas M. Feeney Leonard Hubert OHIO VALLEY Bonnie John David L. Kaufman Albert Carapellotti Keith Key Paul Carapellotti George J. Kontogiannis Alberta Cross Edward F. Kozelek John & Rita Dutton Cynthia Lazarus Judge Frank Fregiato R. David Loewendick Janet Krulock TICKET ORDER FORM ohiocancer.org 31st Year A Capital Valentine Friday February 21, 2020 The Hilton Columbus at Easton 6:30 pm Reception | 7:15 pm Dinner, Program & Entertainment Chairperson: Mike Rosati Cochairpersons & Past Honorees: Sally Blue Keith and Donica Key Michael Reese Marilyn Brown Ed Leonard Dean & Mary Lou Ringle Yvette McGee Brown Greg & Maureen Maurer Bridgette Roman Tom Davis Ranjan Manoranjan James W. 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Enclosed is or for more information, visit ohiocancer.org, my tax-deductible contribution of: or email us at [email protected]. Amount Enclosed $ ____________________ 85 E. Gay Street Suite700 Columbus, OH 43215-3388 phone: 614-224-1127 toll free: 800-232-6272 fax: 614-224-0654 Presented by Remember to stay fit and get frequent checkups because you are the first line of defense in the fight against cancer. When detected early, most cancers can be put into remission and even cured. Remember, early detection saves lives..
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