Sunday, October 16, 2011

Lisa talks about cancer survival and progress Klenoshek Breast Cancer 5K Walk scheduled for October 29 in North Garden Park on the banks of the river on the coast of North Shore Greater Pittsburgh.
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It has been two years since residents cranberry Klenoshek Lisa gave a check-up, but breast cancer is affecting your daily life forms large and small.

They are little things that comes to cooking unless cleaner, or the charm that carries the ribbon around his neck to signify breast cancer awareness. Increase time spent tutoring three women newly diagnosed with breast cancer after completing his training to become a powerful recovery volunteers with the American Cancer Society.

If the speeches or simple conversations with others, is also a tireless promoter of breast cancer awareness.

"My goal is to touch someone every day," he said.

Klenoshek written list of books for children Zoey of Love: A sweet story of breast cancer survival based on his experience to tell him when the 5-year-old daughter, Zoe, she had breast cancer. Now she is fighting for the good of his way against Breast Cancer 5K Walk. The event, like the American Cancer Society sponsors and is now in its second year, is scheduled for Oct. 29 at North Shore Riverfront Park Great Lawn in Pittsburgh North Shore.

Last year Klenoshek placed fifth in the category of individual funds. This year she is determined to take the first place.

"My goal is $ 2,500, but I'm happy to do more," he said.

There is no registration fee for the event, but said Klenoshek donations are welcome. He hopes that the event will one day be as big as the Relay for Life, the American Cancer Society also sponsors.

"Right now, it's just an event well-being," she said.

Klenoshek who was diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of 41 after a routine mammogram in 2009, is feeling good these days. After the success of the list of Love Zoey, who Klenoshek and her husband, Bill, although published by Editions Mirror, Klenoshek has had numerous conferences, including Relay for the opening ceremony of life, an exhibition of Breast Cancer Coalition and the opening night of literacy in Evans City Elementary, his daughter, which is a grade two student.

Klenoshek said he has no intention of following the list of Love, Zoey. Instead, he had to share some of the poems he wrote during his career as a battle with breast cancer in different words. In addition to his promise to clean the house less, but must also take piano lessons.

"I took lessons as a child, but not the left. One of my regrets," he said. "I love it, and is very relaxing. Is one of those is beyond me."

While life has changed since his diagnosis, including inspection every six months to find a recurrence of breast cancer, one thing remains the same: his love for his daughter. It is for that Klenoshek Zoey said she is trying to eradicate breast cancer.

"She was my inspiration. His face is all I could see in my head, and it has not changed, "she said." She is why I do everything. "

If you want more information about the event or make a donation, go to make strides against breast cancer web site.

source : http://northhills.patch.com/articles/self-published-author-and-breast-cancer-survivor-vows-to-bake-more-clean-less

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