Each Team In Training® participant can train in honor or memory
of someone from their personal life who has been affected by cancer.
Participants can also train and fundraise in honor of a local team honoree
who is a blood cancer patient or survivor.
Fall Team 2008
Dean
Valibhai
Team: Nike
& Rock 'n' Roll San Antonio
Type of Blood
Cancer: Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Date of
Diagnosis: February 17, 2005
Current
Status: Remission, 1 year
As an Honored Hero I
hope to:
Raise awareness for blood
cancers and help raise money to find a cure.
Words of encouragment/
meaningful quotations I want to share with the team:
"Start by doing what is necessary, then what is possible, and
suddenly you are doing the impossible." - St. Francis of Assisi
Jennine
Gomez
Team: Nike
& Rock ?n? Roll San Antonio
Type of Blood
Cancer: Hodgkin?s Lymphoma
Date of
Diagnosis: March 1, 2007
Types of
Treatment: One monthRradiation and four months
Chemotherapy
Current
Status: Remission
As an Honored Hero I
hope to:
Support the
team and be the face of blood cancer survival and strength for my
teammates
Words of encouragment/
meaningful quotations I want to share with the team:
Experience is what you get when you don?t get what you want.
This moto got me through treatment and I always think of it when I am
running. Team in Training will be a phenomenal experience and you will
make treatment and survival an option for someone fighting cancer and
their family. Thank you!
Madison
Suggs
Team: Nike
& Rock ?n? Roll San Antonio
Birth Date:
February 13, 2004
Type of Blood
Cancer: ALL (Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia)
Date of
Diagnosis: March 2006
Types of
Treatments: Chemotherapy
Current
Status: Chemo and in Remission
As an Honored Hero I
hope to:
Support my TNT Marathon
Team!
Gully
Elola
Team: Nike
& Rock 'n' Roll San Antonio
Type of Blood
Cancer: ALL (Acute Lympnoblastic Leukemia)
Date of
Diagnosis: November 1998, Relapsed in June 2003
Current
Status: Remission
As an Honored Hero I
hope to:
Be an inspiration to those
going through what I?ve been through and hope for those who see me that
research does help persons with cancer.
Words of encouragment/
meaningful quotations I want to share with the team:
?Faith doesn?t mean God can,
Faith means God will?