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Mark your calendar: May 8, 2010

Tour de Lis is a cycling event that benefits the Cancer Association of Greater New Orleans, the Lance Armstrong Foundation and Planet Cancer. It’s not a race – it’s a ride with a purpose – to raise funds for and awareness about cancer survival, support, and research-to celebrate survivors and support those still in battle.... Read More →

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Betsie Gambel

About 15 years ago I began training for the National MS Society’s Tour for Cure in honor of a dear friend who suffers with MS. Little did I know that my bike riding would take me thousands of miles to a personal journey. In January 2006, just a few months after Hurricane Katrina, I was diagnosed with Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma and spent six months at... Read More →

Harold Asher

Tour de Lis and LiveStrong are a powerful combination of passion and a relentless pursuit of a better day.  Read More →

Bill Schwartz

I took up road cycling for the exercise and for the physical release it provides. Tour de Lis appeals to all level of riders and raises funds for cancer survivor groups. My inspiration for this cause comes from the many close family members, good friends, and acquaintances who have undergone treatment for cancer and are survivors or are now undergoing... Read More →

Tommy Usdin

When my mother contracted cancer a number of years ago, we were embarking on a journey that was unfamiliar to all of us. Everybody in the immediate family yearned to provide support that would take her pain and, by some miracle, her sickness away. She had always occupied the nurturing role for all of us. In the end, it did not work out that any of us... Read More →

Doug Thornton

I normally ride for fun, but I do this for a purpose.  Read More →

Bill Oliver

I am grateful for the treatment 20 years ago that gave me a second chance at life; I am also appreciative of the support my family and I received during that difficult time. As President of AT&T Louisiana, I am proud to support Tour de Lis and its efforts to assist cancer patients in the Greater New Orleans area.  Read More →

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