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Kiesendahl receives 'Livestrong' award

Bob Kiesendahl, Hawley, one of six notable persons from across the country, was recently awarded the lance Armstrong's foundation "LIVESTRONG" Survivor of the Year award in a ceremony in Philadelphia. Bob is an eight-year leukemia cancer survivor who was treated at the Penn State Cancer Institute.

The

strict criteria includes:

* Taking innovative measures to increase public awareness of cancer and cancer survivors.

* Demonstrating a resilient attitude towards his/her illness and inspiring others to live life to the fullest.

* Demonstrating a remarkable commitment and contributing significant resources - whether in the form of time, talent or financial support - to further the cause of cancer survivorship.

More than 2,700 cyclists, runners and walkers, along with 500 volunteers, from 34 states and seven countries took part in the Lance Armstrong Foundations' LIVESTRONG Challenge Philadelphia presented by Nike.

Participants took part in the event by riding 10, 40, 70 or 100 miles, or by running or walking a 5K or 10K.

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