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November 30, 2021 15:36 ET | Source: John Wayne Grit Series

Help Make John Wayne’s Wish To Cure Cancer Come True

COSTA MESA, Calif., Nov. 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- America’s favorite movie star, John Wayne, was stricken with lung cancer in 1964, and he beat it, and then he was diagnosed with stomach cancer...
October 18, 2021 07:00 ET | Source: John Wayne Grit Series

John Wayne Cancer Foundation 5K Comes to Fort Worth Stockyards

COSTA MESA, Calif., Oct. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Two things are emblematic of the Old West: John Wayne and the historic Fort Worth Stockyards in Texas. They will come together on Saturday, Nov....
October 04, 2021 12:55 ET | Source: John Wayne Grit Series

Lone Pine Hosts John Wayne Cancer Foundation’s 10K & Half Marathon

COSTA MESA, Oct. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lone Pine California, the location of over a dozen John Wayne movies, including the famous How the West Was Won, not to mention hundreds of other...
August 25, 2021 09:00 ET | Source: John Wayne Grit Series

John Wayne Cancer Foundation Charity Trail Run Comes to Flagstaff

COSTA MESA, Calif., Aug. 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Run in the Duke’s footsteps and fight cancer as the John Wayne Grit Series Half Marathon (https://johnwayne.org/pages/jwgs) comes to the scenic...