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Houston’s first ever Crawl for Cancer is now open for registration. This unique event will take place on June 13th , 2009 in midtown bars. Register your team of ten to twelve people with a team name and captain between today and April 30th at a $400 entry fee. Between May 1st and May 18th, the late registration entry fee goes up to $450 per team. The fee includes ten t-shirts, pitchers of beer at each bar and beer at the after-party. Proceeds benefit the Harris County Hospital District Foundation. Crawl for Cancer is a nationally organized event with other crawls taking place in different cities around the U.S. this summer.

Can you wail on Ozzy's Bark at the Moon? Or, like Houstonist, do you just barely make it through I Wanna Be Sedated by the skin of your teeth? Either way, you should rock on down to Caroline Collective on Saturday, November 1st for the Rock Fest 2008 Guitar Hero Tournament sponsored by RSA Corp.

This Sunday, June 1, Houston-area cancer patients, survivors, their families and caregivers will gather for a celebration of survivorship. Survivorship Houston will feature speakers, entertainment and plenty of opportunities for attendees to learn about cancer survivorship services in the Houston area. Are you frustrated with medical insurance coverage? Interested in wellness and cancer prevention? Curious about the advances made in cancer treatment? Planned programs will address these and other complex issues faced by survivors. Attendees can also participate in the interactive "Wall of Inspiration" where loved ones with cancer, living or passed, are recognized and honored.

Young Texans Against Cancer 4th Annual Spring BBQ & Silent Auction

Local tech news in a compact, digital format. So, Nobody Reads Your Blog? Mike McGuff sits down with Rick Calvert, CEO and co-founder of the BlogWorld & New Media Expo and they discuss how to get your blog read. Free Software Linkfest Grand Stream Dreams has collected a few Freeware links that he feels you should know about. Software ranging from password managers to dead link removal tools. There are quite a few links...

Attention Lance Lovers! Texas' most famous cancer survivor will be visiting Houston tomorrow to lobby in support of Proposition 15. You can click here to read it in its entirety, but it's not any kind of Engrish that we recognize. The short story is that Prop 15, if passed, would result in a constitutional ammendment allowing for obligation bonds to raise money and establishing the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas. Lance explained...