Hello,

Happy New Year to you! We hope you enjoyed your holidays and entered into 2010 with your health at the top of your list of resolutions. You can start with increasing the number of fruits and vegetables in your diet, continuing or increasing your level of exercise and recreation, cutting out fastfoods, and getting screened. This will get you on your way to colon cancer prevention and another year of good health. Click here to learn more colon cancer prevention tips to add to your resolutions!

Thank you so much for your support and making 2009 a year of success!

Robert A. Smith
Executive Vice President

P.S. You can continue your support in 2010 by making a donation today!
Every dollar helps us get one step close to winning the fight and saving lives!

YOU'RE INVITED
Colon Cancer Screening Made Fashionable
Saks Fifth Avenue in Palm Beach
January 21, 2010

Join us as Saks Fifth Avenue proudly hosts an elegant evening of couture fashion featuring the designs of Carmen Marc Valvo. As a colon cancer survivor, Carmen uses fashion as a platform to educate about the importance of colon cancer screening and options for early detection. Carmen's designs have been worn by some of the world's most recognized women, including Katie Couric, Kate Winslet, Vanessa Williams, and Catherine Zeta-Jones.

The fashion event is being sponsored by Quidel Corporation, manufacturer of the QuickVue® iFOB (immunochemical Fecal Occult Blood) test, a Fecal Immunochemical Test or FIT. Quidel serves to enhance the health and well being of people around the globe through the discovery, development, manufacturing and marketing of rapid diagnostic solutions at the point of care in infectious diseases and reproductive and gastrointestinal health. For ticket information and further event details, click here.


SAVE THE DATE
Second Annual Memories Gala
April 16, 2010

Our Second Annual Memories Gala for the benefit of Susie's Cause will be on Friday April 16, 2010. Last year Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley officially proclaimed April as National Colon Cancer Screen Month. Ticket information will be available shortly. Visit our events page for further details.

We hope you will mark your calendars and come join us for one or both of these two special events to benefit Susie's Cause and raise awareness about colon cancer.

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The Colon Cancer Foundation was founded in 2004, and received 501(c) (3) status on January 19, 2005. The President of the Foundation, David Rodman Cohan, an international business attorney, vigorously launched this Foundation after the tragic loss of his daughter Susan Cohan to colon cancer. Susan is survived by her two young children.

The Susan Cohan Colon Cancer Foundation will work to eliminate colon cancer as a life threatening disease through the development and dissemination of educational programs focused on prevention, early screening and detection, and aggressive therapeutic intervention. To learn more and support us in our lifesaving work, click here.

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Baltimore, Maryland 21201
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