{"id":3497,"date":"2015-09-05T14:12:38","date_gmt":"2015-09-05T21:12:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jacksangelsfoundation.com\/?p=3497"},"modified":"2015-09-05T14:12:38","modified_gmt":"2015-09-05T21:12:38","slug":"just-say-it-the-run-for-a-national-day-for-dipg-run-2-of-4-is-this-sunday-in-los-angeles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jacksangelsfoundation.com\/?p=3497","title":{"rendered":"\u201cJust Say It!\u201d\u2014the Run for a National Day for DIPG, run #2 of 4 is this Sunday in Los Angeles."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/jacksangelsfoundation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/DIPG-08-30-15-001.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3500 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/jacksangelsfoundation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/DIPG-08-30-15-001-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jacksangelsfoundation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/DIPG-08-30-15-001-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jacksangelsfoundation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/DIPG-08-30-15-001-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/jacksangelsfoundation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/DIPG-08-30-15-001-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/jacksangelsfoundation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/DIPG-08-30-15-001.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Most of the cases on the news this year of terminally diagnosed children have been DIPG, but no one knows it&#8230;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong><em>Wednesday, September 2, 2015 Santa Clarita, CA<\/em><\/strong>\u2014Event #2, the LA Beach Run of the <u>\u201cJust Say It!\u201d\u2014<strong>DIPG<\/strong>, the Run for a National Day<\/u> begins this Sunday Sept. 6 at 10am at Venice Beach Pier, finishing at the Santa Monica Pier. \u00a0The event raises awareness for DIPG, responsible for most of the pediatric brain tumor deaths each year.\u00a0 As September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, Janet Demeter of Jack\u2019s Angels Foundation in Santa Clarita, CA, has created a four-run series in her personal quest for a National Awareness Day for DIPG.\u00a0 It began last Sunday in Santa Clarita and continues this Sunday in the LA Beach Run, followed by a run at the State Capitol in Sacramento on Sept. 12, with the final run in Washington DC on September 19.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor too long, families have had to watch and wait in terror as their child disappears from this world, after a DIPG diagnosis.\u00a0 With no progress in over 35 years, it\u2019s high time for this to change,\u201d states Demeter, who lost her son Jack to the disease in 2012.\u00a0 \u201cMost of the cases on the news this year of terminally diagnosed children have been DIPG, but no one knows it.\u00a0 Lauren Hill was honored this year for her bravery at the ESPY Awards in LA, yet the monster she fought was never mentioned.\u201d\u00a0 The silence around DIPG is uncanny to those who are aware of its devastation.\u00a0 For more information about this event, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.runforDIPG.org\">www.runforDIPG.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Most of the cases on the news this year of terminally diagnosed children have been DIPG, but no one knows it&#8230; Wednesday, September 2, 2015 Santa Clarita, CA\u2014Event #2, the LA Beach Run of the \u201cJust Say It!\u201d\u2014DIPG, the Run for a National Day begins this Sunday Sept. 6 at\u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"continue-reading-button\"> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/jacksangelsfoundation.com\/?p=3497\">Continue reading<i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[240,140,160],"tags":[298,288,9,246,268,299,171,131,301,300,282],"class_list":["post-3497","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-call-to-action","category-newsflash","category-press-release","tag-california-state-capitol","tag-campaign-for-a-national-day-for-dipg","tag-dipg","tag-espy-awards","tag-just-say-it","tag-la-beach-run","tag-lauren-hill","tag-sacramento-ca","tag-santa-monica-pier","tag-venice-beach-pier","tag-washington-dc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jacksangelsfoundation.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3497","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jacksangelsfoundation.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jacksangelsfoundation.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jacksangelsfoundation.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jacksangelsfoundation.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3497"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jacksangelsfoundation.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3497\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jacksangelsfoundation.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jacksangelsfoundation.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jacksangelsfoundation.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}