UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa., Sept. 30 -- Pennsylvania State University issued the following news release:
HARRISBURG, Pa. - Penn State THON and Four Diamonds marked 50 years of partnership and more than $273 million raised for pediatric cancer care and research with a gathering at the Pennsylvania Capitol during Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.
Members of the General Assembly recognized Four Diamonds and THON at the Sept. 28 event for their impact and commitment to fighting childhood cancer.
Rep. Kerry Benninghoff, chair of the bipartisan Cancer Caucus, commended THON participants for investing their time in the children and families impacted by cancer. Sen. Scott Martin, who made remarks at the event and the Senate floor, emphasized the nee...