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The Canary Foundation Newsletter contains information on Canary Foundation events, programs and early detection research.

Issue #27 – August 2011
Features:

  • Message from the Executive Director
  • Summary of the inaugural Canary Century benefiting the Stanford Cancer Center
  • Update on the newest addition to the Novel Markers Trial in ovarian cancer
  • A tribute to one of Canary’s greatest supporters
  • The 2011 Victoria Canary Derby
  • The 2011 OSH Golf Tournament
  • Summer Science Update

Issue #26 – May 2011
Features:

  • Message from the Executive Director
  • Team Lauren and the Canary Century
  • The Bakewell Family Foundation: Taking on Cancer
  • Canary Foundation Symposium
  • Spring Science Update
  • Looking Ahead…

Issue #25 – February 2011
Features:

  • Summary of 2010 at Canary Foundation
  • Overview of the Second Annual Cancer Early Detection Series with Kris Carr
  • A brief on Canary’s newest fundraising effort, The Canary Century.
  • Winter Science Update
  • Looking Ahead…

Issue #24 – October 2010
Features:

  • Canary Foundation Cabana Gala Raises More Than $600,000
  • 2010 Vancouver Derby Raises CAN$82,550 for Early Cancer Detection
  • Vardy’s Pledges to Donate 3% of Their Sales to Canary
  • Bringing State-of-the-Art Equipment to the Best Minds
  • Completion of the $1Million Equipment Campaign
  • Fall Science Update
  • New Cancer Statistics
  • Looking Ahead…

Issue #23 – July 2010
Features:

  • Canary Foundation Early Detection Symposium 2010
  • 2010 Victoria Canary Derby Brings Total Closer to CAN$750,000
  • Canary Foundation Team at Big Sur International Marathon
  • Summer Science Updates
  • Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Recognizes Canary Contributions
  • 2010 Canary Foundation and American Cancer Society Early Detection Postdoctoral Fellows Named
  • Canary Journal Has a New Look
  • Looking Ahead…

Issue #22 – April 2010
Features:

  • Update on Financials
  • The First Canary Foundation Early Detection Series with Jenny Allen
  • The 2010 Victoria Derby: 10 Weeks to Go
  • Spring Science Update
  • Canary Center at Stanford Update
  • 2010 Equipment Campaign: Can You Help Us Make the Match?
  • Coming Soon: Canary Foundation Progress Report Brochure
  • Upcoming Events

Issue #21 – January 2010
Features:

  • How Did Canary Measure Up to the Goals Set in 2009?
  • Canary Foundation Early Detection Series with Jenny Allen
  • Canary Canada Benefits from Punjabi Student Association Fundraiser
  • Winter Science Update
  • New on Canary’s Website: Reports from the Canary Center at Stanford
  • Retired Stanford Professor Donates Equipment
  • Upcoming Events

Issue #20 – October 2009
Features:

  • Don Listwin Appointed to the NCI Board of Scientific Advisors
  • Cabana Gala Raises Nearly $750,000 for Cancer Early Detection Research
  • Canary Derby 2010 Website Is Up and Running
  • Fall Science Update
  • The Giving Season: You’re Also a Partner
  • Upcoming Events

Issue #19 – July 2009
Features:

  • Canary Center at Stanford for Cancer Early Detection Celebrates Opening
  • Take a Tour of the New Canary Center at Stanford!
  • International Effort to Fight a Disease that Knows No Borders
  • Canary Derby Weekend Raises $242,000 for Canary Foundation of Canada
  • Canary Foundation Early Detection Symposium
  • Hotel De Anza and the Hedley Club Raise $10,000 for the Canary Foundation at Their Annual Diving Diva Contest
  • Summer Science Update
  • Orchard Supply Hardware Raised Over $630,000 for the Canary Foundation at its Tenth Annual Golf Tournament
  • Cabana Gala
  • Want to Lend a Hand?

Issue #18 – April 2009
Features:

  • Canary Foundation of Canada Update
  • Foundation Partnership News
  • Creative Ways to Support Canary Foundation
  • Spring Science Update

Issue #17 – January 2009
Features:

  • Canary Canada is Expecting an Exciting 2009
  • The Mullin Family Turns Pain into Action
  • Science Update

Issue #16 – October 2008
Features:

  • Cabana Gala Raises $638,000 for Canary Center at Stanford
  • Orchard Supply Hardware Hits Hole in One for Canary
  • First Canary Derby in Vancouver Surpasses $100,000 Goal
  • Winter Science Update

Issue #15 – July 2008
Features:

  • Vardy’s Jewelers-From Miniature Art to Big Philanthropy
  • Taking Flight in Canada
  • Collaboration Update
  • Summer Science Update

Issue #14 – April 2008
Features:

  • Orchard Supply Hardware
  • Canary Foundation of Canada
  • Collaboration
  • Spring Science Update

Issue #13 – January 2008
Features:

  • New Canary Initiative Announced at New York Event
  • Collaborations Program Update
  • Winter Science Update

Issue #12 – October 2007
Features:

  • Frank and Denise Quattrone Foundation Donates $1 Million to Launch Prostate Cancer Program
  • San Jose Grand Prix-Related Events Raise $1.3 Million for Cancer Early Detection
  • CPAS Awards Update
  • Science Update

Issue #11 – July 2007
Features:

  • Second Annual Canary Derby Surpasses Goal
  • Summer Science Update
  • CPAS Awards

Issue #10 – April 2007
Features:

  • Strong Progress on the Scientific Front
  • Spring Science Update
  • Preview of Upcoming Events

Issue #9 – January 2007
Features:

  • 2006 Report Card
  • Pancreatic Cancer Researcher Celebrated
  • Winter Science Update

Issue #8 – October 2006
Features:

  • Second Annual Cabana bumps race week fundraising to more than $1.1 million dollars – 100% directed to research
  • Silicon Valley CXO-ers race against each other for Canary Foundation
  • Canary Foundation and Catch a Cure for Cancer
  • Science Updates

Issue #7 – July 2006
Features:

  • Brett and Winston Berry of North Carolina give $1 Million for Imaging
  • The Markkula Foundation of Northern California gives $100,000 to Discovery
  • First Annual Canary Derby Weekend in British Columbia raises $150,000
  • Science Updates

Issue #6 – April 2006
Features:

  • Canary Takes Flight in Seattle
  • Info and Upcoming Events
  • Science Update

Issue #5 – January 2006
Features:

  • 2005 Report Card: Canary Foundation for Early Detection of Cancer
  • 2006 Calendar of Events
  • Spotlight on a Funded Program: The Discovery Project

Issue #4 – October 2005
Features:

  • San Jose Grand Prix
  • “Cabana” Tops Half Million Dollars in Contributions
  • Spotlight on a Funded Program

Issue #3 – June 2005
Features:

  • Realizing the Promise: An Important Step Forward
  • Early Detection in Action
  • Fundraising Efforts

Issue #2 – April 2005
Features:

  • The Canary Fund Two Seater Car Debuts!
  • ABC’s of Early Cancer Detection Terms
  • Spotlight on a Funded Program – Dr. Sanjiv Sam Gambhir

Issue #1 – February 2005
Features:

  • Canary Fund Launched Full Throttle!
  • Canary Fund Partners with ACS to Fund Early Detection Fellowships
  • The link between Canary Fund and the San Jose Grand Prix
  • Spotlight on a Funded Program – Dr. Lee Hartwell