
Congratulations to all our leaders for an outstanding result!
2019 Man of the Year: Dr Bud Pierce, Oregon Oncology Specialists
1st Runner Up: Brent VanLoo, ID Experts
2nd Runner Up: Tommy Schroeder, Portland Fire & Rescue
2019 Woman of the Year: Sherrie Austin, MaritzCX
1st Runner Up: Caryn Lee, ADP
2nd Runner Up: Dr Uma Borate, OHSU
2019 Lanphere Hope Award recognizing outstanding efforts to raise mission awareness
Tommy Schroeder, Portland Fire & Rescue
2019 Team Member of the Year
Lindsay Reece, Team Bucket List Cure Cancer
Man & Woman of the Year Candidates set a new record by raising over $920,000 in just 10 weeks!
Man & Woman of the Year is philanthropic competition to support blood cancer research among a group of motivated and dedicated individuals in communities across the United States. Candidates form powerful fundraising teams and compete in honor of two local children who are blood cancer survivors.
The man and woman who have raised the most funds during the ten-week campaign are awarded the prestigious title of Man or Woman of the Year in their community. The man and woman who have raised the most across the entire US will be recognized as the national Man & Woman of the year.
We are currently accepting candidate nominations for the Champions of Hope - Class of 2020. For additional information please contact the team below.
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Records broken in 2019 Grand Finale - over $915,000 raised in 10 weeks!
NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release Contact: Julie Davidson Julie.Davidson@LLS.org Direct 971-230-2194 The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Announces Oregon & SW Washington 2019 Man & Woman of the Year Winners June 3, 2019 - A Portland woman and a Salem man have been named the…
2019 Man & Woman of the Year Leaders Meet Cancer Pioneer Dr. Brian Druker
Portland, OR (04-10-19) – The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s (LLS) Oregon, SW Washington, Idaho & Montana (OSWIM) Chapter is proud to host the 15th annual Man & Woman of the Year philanthropic challenge. This year, 15 dynamic business and community leaders (“Candidates” or “Class of…Local Leadership

Philip Roman

Kyra Bussanich

Marlin Bernabe

Kevin Kirkpatrick
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Contact
Julie Davidson, Director, Of The Year
julie.davidson@lls.org
c 971-205-8075 or d 971-230-2194
Jordan Earls, Campaign Manager, Students of the Year
jordan.earls@lls.org
d 971 230 2199