We received some great news regarding colonoscopy screening from the National Colorectal Cancer Round Table (NCCRT) today. From NCCRT: Health and Human Services has released final guidance today on essential…
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2012 was a record year for us featuring 38 Get Your Rear in Gear Run/Walk events, including nine new host cities. Our events attracted over 28,000 run/walk participants nationwide, and…
By Ann Tracy Muller A recent post on MD Anderson Cancer Center’s Google+ page and the journey of a friend who is living with cancer served as the prompt for…
Rebecca Guinnip, from Horseheads, NY, had never raised money for an event before but decided to start by raising money for Get Your Rear in Gear – Horseheads. While she doesn’t have a…
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Have you heard? President Obama named November “NATIONAL FAMILY CAREGIVERS MONTH, 2012.” Caregivers have always been close to our hearts, but even more so following the launch of the Tony…
Mary Loera, mother of two from Pittsburgh, PA, had her life turned upside down by a chance encounter with another parent, an encounter that would ultimately save her life after…
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In their continuing mission to spread the word about the importance of screening for colorectal cancers, the Charlotte Get Your Rear in Gear event directors chose to direct some of…
By Tara Orme, Get Your Rear in Gear contributor Newlyweds Lynsie and Sam Daily wanted to do the traditional Dollar Dance* during their wedding reception on May 18, 2012, but…
Update (October 30, 2012): Candace Leigh New York is currently revamping their online shop and the design for the Debbie Knot bracelet – in the meantime, 20% of all orders…
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Ladd, Ill. Population: 1,300. Nestled in the heart of farm country in north-central Illinois. 100 miles west of Chicago. Smallest host city for a Get Your Rear in Gear 5K…