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On February 6th the Landon Hockey team will shave their heads as part of "Be Brave and Shave."
The event is intended to raise funds and awareness for the pediatric cancer research program at Children’s National Medical Center.
Over the next few weeks, you are invited to donate for the cause.
On Friday February 6th before their last regular season game versus Georgetown Prep,
The team players will shave the mullet that they have been growing since March.
The shaving both celebrates your generosity and enables them to symbolically join the brave kids that suffer hair loss and worse when they are battling cancer.
You can donate to the cause online by clicking the link or copying it to your browser.
http://childrensnational.donordrive.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=donorDrive.participant&participantID=12139
Your donations will benefit the Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders to create the Lexi Speight Chair in Pediatric Oncology,
an endowed professorship created in memory of 8 year old Lexi Speight.
Thank you for your support and Go Bears!
N.K.
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