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Addiction Medicine
55-Year-Old Grandmother to Document Journey of Running Seven Marathons on Seven Continents on Run7on7.com
May 2nd, 2008
At 55, Linda Quirk is about to embark on an amazing journey -- seven marathons across seven continents. She will begin her trek across the globe by running next week's Boston Marathon. The goal of this heralding feat is to help raise one million dollars for Caron Treatment Centers' addiction scholarship program that helps families in need pay for addiction treatment at Caron. Caron has already given $8 million in scholarships this year. To help achieve her goal, Linda has launched http://www.run7on7.com/, a captivating website that will be documenting her adventure around the globe while accepting the much-needed scholarship donations. "I have a long journey ahead of...
Source: Health Business Week (2008-05-02)
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