Registration forms and online registration is now open for the 2021 WHEN/WHERE: Saturday Morning, September, 25, 2021 (Open House Format from 7:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.) at the Peoria RiverPlex REGISTRATION INFORMATION: Registration fees are not refundable and do not guarantee an in-person event. We will be complying with all state and local restrictions in … Read more
On Saturday, September 25th, 2021, the 19th Mark Linder Walk for the Mind will be held. At this time, we are planning a virtual event and an in-person event. These plans will be somewhat in flex as we monitor the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Our primary concerns are ensuring the safety of our participants and our … Read more
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Darla’s daughter honors her mother today. On March 15th of 2019 my mother, Darla Tieszen, a devoted middle school teacher, wife, and mother, was diagnosed with a Glioblastoma brain tumor. Since then, she has been undergoing multiple cancer treatments including chemo and radiation. While it has been the most difficult journey we’ve ever had to … Read more
This month is Brain Tumor Awareness Month. Here is another story honoring a survivor written by her mom, Diane Williamson. My daughter, Heather Marie Schuler, my hero, is one of the most strongest, courageous women I know and most of all, a “SURVIVOR” of two brain tumors and two brain surgeries. She had an meningioma … Read more
Happy Belated Birthday to Hollie Grawey! Her sister wanted this to be a special birthday for her. Hollie turned 22 on Monday, May 18. Hope you had a great birthday! Hollie was diagnosed with a Grade 2 Astrocytoma in 2017. She underwent surgery to remove most of the tumor. She completed 6 weeks of … Read more
Today we are honoring Alison Murnan! Her mother, Kirsten Evans, submitted this story about her daughter. My daughter, Alison Murnan, is a brain tumor survivor. She is also a mother, sister, friend, aunt, cousin to many. She began her journey in 2005 with findings of meningioma, causing visual loss in her left visual field. She … Read more
