Charity News from Monday, Oct. 21, 2002Innovative Nutrition Program Wins ADA AwardAmerican Institute for Cancer Research | The American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR) today received the American Dietetic Association's prestigious 2002 Presidents' Circle Nutrition Education Award. In accepting the award, AICR Vice President for Education and Communications Jeff ... Billy Graham Breaks All-Time Stadium Attendance Record Two Nights Running Billy Graham Evangelistic Assn | Mission Co-Chairs Jim Nichols of Fort Worth and Boone Powell of Dallas welcomed Mr. Graham and those in attendance the first evening at the stadium. Former President George Bush also spoke at the mission, thanking Mr. Graham for his ministry and ... Washington Post Ad Features Former NOW Spokeswoman Focus on the Family | Today's edition of the Washington Post features a full-page ad recounting the journey of Amy Tracy, a former lesbian who worked as a press secretary at the Washington, D.C. headquarters of the National Organization for Women (NOW). National Colorectal Cancer Roundtable Releases Action Plan to Combat Preventable Cancer Killer American Cancer Society | Colorectal cancer (commonly referred to as colon cancer) is the second most common cause of cancer in men and women; and will claim nearly 57,000 American lives this year. But colon cancer doesn't have to take such a high toll. American Kidney Fund Again Receives Top Charity Rating American Kidney Fund | For the second consecutive year, the American Kidney Fund has received a 4-star rating from Charity Navigator, an independent national non-profit organization that evaluates charities' financial health.
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