Thursday, February 04, 2010

Mt. Lebanon Teen Targets ZIP Codes For Diabetes Cure

Monica Oxenreiter, a sophomore at Mt. Lebanon High School, thinks big when it comes to raising money for diabetes research.

With her Zip the Cure campaign, which she launched on World Diabetes Day in November, she aims to bring in a whopping $4.2 million for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation by raising $100 in each of the more than 42,000 ZIP codes in the United States.

Zip the Cure's Web site -- www.zipthecure.com -- shows her progress. A yellow map of the United States is colored green in the ZIP codes where $100 has been donated.

Read more: http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10035/1033221-55.stm

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Anonymous David Brown said...

15241 is still available.

February 05, 2010 10:45 PM  

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