“The difference between an adventure and an ordeal is your attitude.” Bob Bitchin
 
Join A Cure in Sight, an ocular melanoma foundation, and special guest, Megan McClay. 
 
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Full article can be read here. 
 
We'll chat briefly about her story with OM and her nuggets of wisdom of navigating the #raredisease of #ocularmelanoma to kick off this month of February where we as omies can be part of the #lightupforrare movement around the world. She shares openly and courageously about confronting her stage iv diagnosis and the sense of normalcy that she has settled into, despite the discomfort of facing her mortality on a day to day basis.

Connect with Megan on Facebook or Instagram or in social media groups.
 
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
5K SITES ARE OPEN FOR REGISTRATION NEAR YOU! Start your team and bring your community to get involved! Highest record for registrations is 306! Who can top it!? Fundraisers have a record of $30K+ in Palo Alto–who can help beat that!?

March 24, 2024, Tampa, FL
https://runsignup.com/Race/FL/Tampa/LookinForACureTampaFL
 
May 18, 2024, Raleigh, NC
https://runsignup.com/Race/NC/Raleigh/LookinForACureRaleigh
May 19, 2024, Washington DC
https://runsignup.com/Race/VA/ARLINGTON/LookinForACureWashingtonDC
June 8, 2024, Minneapolis, MN
https://runsignup.com/Race/MN/Minneapolis/LookinForACureMinneapolis
July 13, 2024, Palo Alto, CA
https://runsignup.com/Race/CA/PaloAlto/LookinforaCure
July 14, 2024, Seattle, WA
https://runsignup.com/Race/WA/Seattle/LookinForACureSeattle
September 28, 2024, Santa Monica, CA (LA)
https://runsignup.com/Race/CA/SantaMonica/LookinForACureLosAngeles
November 2, 2024, Scottsdale, AZ
https://runsignup.com/Race/AZ/Scottsdale/LookinForACureArizona
December 7, 2024, Houston, TX
https://runsignup.com/Race/TX/Houston/LookinForACureHouston
December 8, 2024, Dallas, TX
https://runsignup.com/Race/TX/Dallas/LookinForACureFortWorth
Races dates and locations subject to change this far out in the year.
Head to our site to register for a 5K Lookin’ for a Cure near you for the remainder of the year!!
www.lookinforacure.org 
COMING OCTOBER 2024: Eye Believe Survivorship Seminar in Scottsdale, Arizona - Join A Cure in Sight and Dr. Justin Moser from Honorhealth Research Institute for our upcoming survivorship seminar in the sunny state of Arizona! Details on registration coming soon!

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