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Friday, March 13, 2009
Row for Hope
On January 1st at 6 AM, Paul Ridley began his 2950-mile, solo, unsupported, trans-Atlantic journey rowing from the Canary Islands to Antigua with the goal of raising $500,000 for Yale Cancer Center. He is now on his 71st day of rowing and hopes to reach Antigua at the end of the month. Visit Paul's blog by clicking on the above light blue link or by visiting solorow.blogspot.com. Additional information about his journey can also be found at yalecancercenter.org/news/2008stories/row.html or on Yale Cancer Center Answers at yalecancercenter.org/answers/archives.html (Airdate - November 23rd)