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Faces of Blue: David Mjelde

Written by son, David Mjelde Susie Lindquist Mjelde’s youngest son My name is David Mjelde and I am currently a junior at Mercer Island High School. It has been almost ten long years without my mom...

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Faces of Blue: Gavin Mjelde

Written by son, Gavin Mjelde Susie Lindquist Mjelde’s oldest son My name is Gavin Mjelde. A day doesn’t go by that I don’t miss my mom, but I’m glad I got to spend 20 great years with her. I have lived...

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Faces of Blue: Heather Hall

Written by daughter, Heather Hall Daughter of Susie Lindquist Mjelde My name is Heather Hall and I am the late Susie Lindquist Mjelde’s oldest child.  I live with my husband and daughter and enjoy...

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Warrior Wednesday: Running for my Mom

Francesca at Get Your Rear in Gear Savannah My Name is Francesca, I am 30 years old and I am from Italy. On Saturday March 3, 2012 my Facebook status read: “These 5K are for you, and you only”. I have...

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Kids work to Kick Cancer

Faith Christian School in Gloucester, Mass. hosted a fundraiser during Colon Cancer Awareness Month in memory of their founding principal Mr. Don Lodge.  The students wanted to do something to remember...

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Motivation Monday: Long distance heros, double-marathons and a tutu…another...

When one of own race directors inspires you, it isn’t always just because they are a colorectal cancer survivor or someone that has been affected by the disease.  It is because they make you want to...

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A Way “Knot” to Forget

The Debbie Knot Bracelet by Candace Leigh Update (October 30, 2012): Candace Leigh New York is currently revamping their online shop and the design for the Debbie Knot bracelet – in the meantime, 20%...

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A Wedding Tradition Honors Mom

By Tara Orme, Get Your Rear in Gear contributor Newlyweds Lynsie and Sam Daily wanted to do the traditional Dollar Dance* during their wedding reception on May 18, 2012, but didn’t feel comfortable...

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Star Gazette: Mother’s death leads woman to fight colon cancer

Barbara Koliwasky, the inspiration behind Get Your Rear in Gear - Horseheads By all accounts, the inaugural Get Your Rear in Gear – Horseheads on Saturday, June 30, was a resounding success. Prior to...

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Chance Encounter Saves Life of Pittsburgh Mother

The Loera Family Mary Loera, mother of two from Pittsburgh, PA, had her life turned upside down by a chance encounter with another parent, an encounter that would ultimately save her life after she was...

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Changing lives in Orange County

Janna Evans is the local event director for Get Your Rear in Gear – Orange County. Since 2011, the Colon Cancer Coalition has been able to donate a total of $32,000 raised at the Orange County events...

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