Raising Sexual Assault Awareness with Denim Day
If you saw a lot of people wearing denim on Wednesday, it was no accident. It’s all part of “Denim Day,” a national campaign to raise awareness about sexual assaults.
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Raising Sexual Assault Awareness with Denim Day
Bally Technologies Continues Partnership with Nevada Cancer Institute with New Vegas Hits™ Spin for Charity Debuting Tomorrow in the Fox5 More…
LAS VEGAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Bally Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BYI), a leader in slots, video machines, casino-management, and networked and server-based systems for the global gaming industry, and major supporter of Nevada Cancer Institute (NVCI), today announced it will be placing two brand-new Vegas Hits™ gaming machines on KVVU FOX 5’s MORE show to raise awareness and funds for NVCI. The games will debut in the MORE show’s ‘Celebrity Spin Zone’ tomorrow during the 9 a.m. show with Las Vegas May
Wolf Pack Women Dedicate Game to Cancer Research
KOLO TV Sports — Tue Feb 08 02:19:00 UTC 2011 RENO, Nev. – The University of Nevada women’s basketball team will work to raise awareness and funds for the Kay Yow WBCA Cancer Fund and Moms on the Run when it hosts the University of Hawai`i on Saturday at 7 p.m. at Lawlor Events Center. The event h… about: basketball breast cancer Breast cancer head coach Jane Albright Kay Yow Kay Yow Foundation Kay Yow WBCA Cancer Fund Lawlor Events Center Leader North Carolina State University Sports Stephanie Zonars University of Hawai`i University of Nevada Wolf Pack Yow at: Lawlor Events Center
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Wolf Pack Women Dedicate Game to Cancer Research
People Caged at Nevada Humane Society Tonight
People Caged at Nevada Humane Society Tonight — Sun Dec 19 02:18:00 UTC 2010 Volunteers and local celebrities are locked up at the Nevada Humane Society tonight to raise awareness of the homeless animals.The shelter will be open all night long for adoptions as part of the “walk a mile in their paws” event.Organizers are hoping … about: Animal Welfare Humane society Organizations Rescues and Shelters
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People Caged at Nevada Humane Society Tonight
Heroin Awareness Campaign
Heroin Awareness Campaign — Fri Nov 19 06:03:00 UTC 2010 New numbers show more high school students are abusing heroin. In fact, in 2009, one in five people arrested for heroin possession was a teenager. Now, there’s a push to raise awareness of the drug from the Reno Police, city leaders and “Join Together … about: Addictions Bob Cashell Grant Davis Health Heroin Mayor Mike Ramirez Reno Police Substance abuse
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Heroin Awareness Campaign
Veterans Speak on Agent Orange
Veterans Speak on Agent Orange — Mon Nov 08 03:15:00 UTC 2010 This week more Vietnam veterans are becoming eligible for disability benefits.That’s because the government is adding three list diseases to the list of those presumed to be caused by agent orange. Veterans continue to raise awareness about the chemica… about: Agent Orange chemical list diseases Military Social Issues Veteran Vietnam Vietnam War at: Idlewild Park
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Movember campaign to raise awareness of men’s health issues to kick off in Reno
Movember campaign to raise awareness of men’s health issues to kick off in Reno — Mon Nov 01 10:04:00 UTC 2010 Movember in Reno will take off tonight as men are set to gather at Reno Collective on Bell Street to start the month clean-shaven. about: Arts Labor Movember
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Reno Aces Team Up With Susan G. Komen to Save Second Base
Kolopage — Fri May 07 01:58:41 UTC 2010 Breast cancer is the second most common type of cancer in women, and there’s a move to raise awareness on the home front, via the home plate. about: Awareness Breast Breast cancer cancer Cancer Conditions and Diseases Health Save Second Base Breast cancer Sports Support group Susan G Komen
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Reno Aces Team Up With Susan G. Komen to Save Second Base
Walk a mile in her shoes to raise awareness of sexual assaults.
Walk a mile in her shoes to raise awareness of sexual assaults. — Thu Apr 15 21:53:25 UTC 2010 Crisis Call Program Assistant Sally Walker invited the City Council to attend the April 24th Reno Beer Crawl for the 2010 WALK A MILE IN HER SHOES! event. The event hopes to get men to walk a mile in high heels to support the end of gender violence. Co… about: Bob Cashell City Council council Council Member Crisis Call Program Assistant General Jessica Sferrazza Mayor Sally Walker Social Issues WALK A MILE at: Amendment 21
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Reno-area Secret Witness gets federal money to fight meth use
Secret Witness is receiving $250,000 from the Justice Department to raise awareness through education on the prevention and intervention of methamphetamine abuse in Northern Nevada.
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Reno-area Secret Witness gets federal money to fight meth use
