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Thompson rides in Calgary to help conquer cancer

Thompson rides in Calgary to help conquer cancer
As Jen Thompson climbed the hills around the Rocky Mountains on her bike, she knew this challenge was nothing compared to her mother Margaret’s fight with cancer.

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I Run For Life by Dina Thompson

Performed at the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation Run For The Cure – Thunder Bay – Sept 30, 2007 In Support of Breast Cancer Research Song written by Melissa Etheridge who is also a breast cancer survivor. I Run For Life It’s been years since they told her about it The darkness her body possessed And the scars are still there in the mirror Every day that she gets herself dressed Though the pain is miles and miles behind her And the fear is now a docile beast, If you ask her why she is still running, She’ll tell you it makes her complete I run for hope, I run to feel I run for the truth for all that is real I run for your mother, your sister, your wife I run for you and me my friend I run life It’s a blur since they told me about it How the darkness had taken its toll And they cut into my skin And they cut into my body But they will never get a piece of my soul And now I’m still learning a lesson To awake when I hear the call And if you ask me why I am still running I’ll tell you I run for her soul I run for hope, I run to feel I run for the truth for all that is real I run for your mother, your sister, your wife I run for you and me my friend I run life Oh Oh Oh Oh Oh Oh Oh Oh Oh Oh Oh Oh Oh Oh Oh Oh Oh Oh Oh Oh Oh Oh Oh Oh And someday if they tell you about it If the darkness knocks on your door Remember her, remember me We will be running as we have before Running for answers, running for more I run for hope, I run to feel I run for the truth, for all that is real I …