Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Homeless man cycling nation for cancer awareness stops in MB ...

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Flynn Donoho is cycling the country for cancer awareness. &nbsp/&nbspLisa Edge

A?California man stopped on the?Grand?Strand this weekend as part of a cross country trip to raise money for cancer.

Flynn?Donoho, 52,?has traveled more than?5,000 miles so far. He's?homeless and unemployed.

At the beginning of this year?Donoho?decided to travel across the?United?States on his bicycle with a trailer attached to highlight the need for people to donate to cancer research. He left with only $20 dollars in his pocket and suppiles.

He cycles about ten hour a day, which is an averaage of about 50 miles.

Donoho's?sister-in-law is a cancer survivor.?"My goal is a thousand dollars to raise for American Cancer Society and I'm up to 595 and all I can say is donate donate because they need the funds and need a cure."

Donoho hopes to make it to south Florida?by?Christmas and back home in?California next spring.

Source: http://www.carolinalive.com/news/story.aspx?id=664572

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