{"id":18515,"date":"2024-09-19T10:07:00","date_gmt":"2024-09-19T14:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/?p=18515"},"modified":"2024-09-19T10:07:01","modified_gmt":"2024-09-19T14:07:01","slug":"kisses-to-cancer-5k-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/2024\/09\/19\/kisses-to-cancer-5k-6\/","title":{"rendered":"Kisses to Cancer 5K"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">On <\/span><b>Saturday, September 28th<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, Wilkes University\u2019s AFROTC Detachment 752 will host the Third Annual\u00a0Kisses to Cancer 5K. This 5K is in honor of Major Candice Adams Ismirle, an alumni of Wilkes University, who passed away from Triple Negative Breast Cancer in 2016. Candice proudly served her nation as a Public Affairs Officer in the United States Air Force and was an inspiration to us all. Help continue the fight against Breast Cancer by attending the Kisses to Cancer 5K!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">All proceeds of the event go to these following organizations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Relay for Life:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0The fight against cancer, specifically the\u00a0PinkKisses\u00a0fund in Candice\u2019s name<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>The Valor Clinic:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Supporting\u00a0homeless Veterans in the NEPA area<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Wilkes University Gold Bar Club:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Where Candice started her military journey<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">To register for the event, follow this link: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/secure.touchnet.com\/C21800_ustores\/web\/product_detail.jsp?PRODUCTID=218&amp;SINGLESTORE=true\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">https:\/\/secure.touchnet.com\/C21800_ustores\/web\/product_detail.jsp?PRODUCTID=218&amp;SINGLESTORE=true<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">To learn more about Candice&#8217;s inspiring story: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wilkes.edu\/academics\/aerospace-studies\/candice.aspx\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">https:\/\/www.wilkes.edu\/academics\/aerospace-studies\/candice.aspx<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Saturday, September 28th, Wilkes University\u2019s AFROTC Detachment 752 will host the Third Annual\u00a0Kisses to Cancer 5K. This 5K is in honor of Major Candice Adams Ismirle, an alumni of Wilkes University, who passed away from Triple Negative Breast Cancer in 2016. Candice proudly served her nation as a Public Affairs Officer in the United&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/2024\/09\/19\/kisses-to-cancer-5k-6\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Kisses to Cancer 5K<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18516,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18515","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-faculty-staff","category-students"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18515","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18515"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18515\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18562,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18515\/revisions\/18562"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18516"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18515"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18515"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18515"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}