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KC Cancer Survivors Park on ABC’s Home Show 1990
Cathy Masamitsu’s 1990 report for ABC’s program ‘Home’ features Kansas City, Missouri and the Richard and Annette Bloch Cancer Survivors Park there. Continue Reading…
A Video Portrait of Cancer Survivors Parks
Building Hope – Inspiring Lives | Monuments to the Living: A Portrait of Cancer Survivors Parks.
Produced by the Hoechst Marion Roussel, Inc in association with the R. A. Bloch Cancer Foundation, 1996 Continue Reading…
25th annual Kansas City Celebration of Life Rally
1pm Sunday, June 6, 2010, Bloch Cancer Survivors Park, 48th and Roanoke, Kansas City… Continue Reading…
Positive Mental Attitude Walk Plaques
POSITIVE MENTAL ATTITUDE WALK
- Cancer is the most curable of all chronic diseases.
- There are treatments for every type of cancer. Continue Reading…
Road to Recovery
One of the three elements in a Richard and Annette Bloch Cancer Survivors Park is a Road to Recovery. This consists of seven plaques offering common sense suggestions on fighting cancer Continue Reading…
A Park for Your City
A PARK FOR YOUR CITY
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL
The R. A. Bloch Cancer Foundation, Inc. is interested in providing funds for the development of parks dedicated to cancer survivors in metropolitan areas with populations of 1,000,000 or more. Continue Reading…
KC Park wins Design in Excellence Award
Kansas City Home Design and Midwest Commercial Journals awarded the Richard and Annette Bloch Cancer Survivors Park a Design in Excellence Silver Award for Outdoor Spaces. Continue Reading…
Visit to Jacksonville Florida Park
My wife Polly and I visited the Cancer Survivors Park in Jacksonville, FL on the day before my last of 39 radiation treatments at the University of Florida Proton Therapy Institute. The park is on the route we took to the treatment center so we drove by it each day on the way to treatment. Continue Reading…
Park News from Vangie
Congratulations to our wonderful Kansas City park design team!
The recently renovated Richard and Annette Bloch Cancer Survivors Park, located at Kansas City’s Country Club Plaza, was recently awarded a Merit Award for Design (Built) by the Central States Region of the American Society of Landscape Architects Continue Reading…