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Roszetta Update Fall 2018

Posted by Paige Rowland on Saturday, December 1, 2018, In : Families 
Below is a message from Roszetta's mom. 100% of any donation made to In The Light in Roszetta's name will go directly to help her and her family. 


"I am writing to you about my daughter, Roszetta Bibbs, who has been bravely fighting a brain tumor, multiple harsh side effects, and new, unexpected medical events since 2015. Roszetta was born April 11, 1999 in Nashville,Tennessee. She started playing basketball at the age of four and developed a love for the sport. By her sophomore year in high ...


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In The Light Climbathon!

Posted by Paige Rowland on Wednesday, March 7, 2018, In : Event 
Help raise money for families battling cancer!
Come join us at the Philadelphia Rock Gyms' Oaks, PA location on April 15th from 1pm to 4pm for our first ever Climbathon!
$20 per climber OR find sponsors to pledge a donation for every foot you climb at the event! 
The climber who raises the most money wins a prize!
No Experience Necessary!!
Volunteer belayers needed. To sign up, please email Paige@inthelightfund.org Subject: Climbathon


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Roszetta Needs Your Help Again!

Posted by Paige Rowland on Monday, October 16, 2017, In : Event 
We received an unfortunate email a few weeks ago that Roszetta is back in the hospital and they have found another tumor. Roszetta was originally diagnosed with Pinoblastoma, brain cancer, in 2015. This is the same cancer her sister also had. Roszetta has relapsed and her mother is with her in the hospital. Her family needs your help. 

Please join us for a "Climb for Life" fundraiser at the Philadelphia Rock Gyms in Wyncote on October 22nd from 12pm to 3pm. $20/person (cash, credit cards, and ...
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Help Raise Money for a Woman Fighting Breast Cancer

Posted by Paige Rowland on Sunday, October 9, 2016,
On October 29th at the Philadelphia Rock Gyms in Oaks, PA, In The Light will be at the Midnight Burn Climbing Event raising money for a current breast cancer fighter who needs your help!

Please come out or donate online! 
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Help bring Smiles for Asiana!

Posted by Paige Rowland on Thursday, January 28, 2016,
Asiana is 12 years old and has been diagnosed with recurrent Glioblastoma Multiforme (an aggressive brain tumor). Asiana is living at home on hospice. She is 1 of 4 children to Quintina and Julius. Please help us make it possible for Quintina and the whole family to spend more time with Asiana!
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Roszetta Needs Your Help!

Posted by Paige Rowland on Sunday, September 13, 2015,
Roszetta is 16 years old fighting Pineoblastoma, an aggressive brain tumor. Roszetta's sister is a 10 year survivor of the same cancer. Roszetta's family needs YOUR help through this tough time. In The Light will provide grocery cards and try to cover other financial burdens placed on the family.

ITLF with be at the Philadelphia Rock Gyms in East Falls, PA on September 19th and 20th raising money for Roszetta and her family. Please join ITLF in assisting this family. 


This is Roszetta after wi...
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Climb for Life Fundraiser

Posted by Paige Rowland on Monday, February 2, 2015,
Come join us at the Philadelphia Rock Gym in East Falls to raise money for families in need! We will provide belayers to hold the ropes so NO experience is necessary!
Where: Philadelphia Rock Gyms- East Falls location
When: February 22, 2015
Time: 12pm to 2:30pm
Cost: $20 donation/ $10 for Kids under 8

Raffles, Climbing, FUN!

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T-Shirt Fundraiser

Posted by Paige Rowland on Saturday, January 17, 2015,
Hello Everyone!

We have a new family in need! ITLF needs your help! We will be coming out with a shirt for sale to help raise funds for a new family suffering from breast cancer. Please watch for new posts or contact us on how to help!

Thanks!

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Funk Cancer Fundraiser

Posted by Emily Varisco on Thursday, September 27, 2012,
Please help us to raise funds for families affected by brain cancer at our Funk Cancer Beef and Beer Fundraiser at the Philadelphia Rock Gym in Valley Township, PA on November 10, 2012 from 7pm-10pm. Enjoy food, beer, raffles, climbing and MORE while listening to live music by The Sermon!

Food will be provided by Jimmy's BBQ! Bring your family! Bring your children! If you're single...be ready to mingle!! Bring anybody you want but please help us make this an enormous event to show our support ...
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Great News!!

Posted by Emily Varisco on Sunday, July 1, 2012,
In the Light Fund is VERY happy to announce that DennyFit raised $13,000!!!!! We have created a fund within ITLF in memory of Jesse Chew. All money donated to the Jesse Chew Fund will be specifically earmarked for brain cancer victims and their families. Stay tuned...we will be holding another event at the Philadelphia Rock Gym in the fall that will benefit this fund exclusively.

Thanks to EVERYONE who has supported ITLF and continue to fight for this great cause!

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Jam for Jesse

Posted by Emily Varisco on Monday, June 11, 2012,
We would like to thank everyone who came out Saturday for the Jam for Jesse at the Valley Forge Fire Company. The event was in honor of our friend, Jesse Chew, who passed away recently and all proceeds are going to assist his family in raising funds for people in a similar situation as Jesse was.

Thanks to everyone who made the event a complete success! Stay tuned for more events like this one.



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Jesse Chew

Posted by Emily Varisco on Tuesday, April 3, 2012,
Four years ago, our good friend Jesse Chew was diagnosed with Glioblastoma multiforme stage 4, GBM (an aggressive form of brain cancer). Jesse has been doing really well with his treatments, but recently contracted pneumonia. As he recovers from this infection, he needs your help more than ever. Please follow Jesse’s progress at www.caringbridge.org/visit/jessechew . Donations can be made to the family through In the Light Fund. 100 percent of donations made in Jesse's name will go directly...
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Dennyfit Beef and Beer

Posted by Emily Varisco on Tuesday, April 3, 2012,
Just wanted to let everyone know that Klink will also be performing at the Dennyfit Beef and Beer event on April 21, 2012.

Please visit www.dennyfit.eventbrite.com for more details

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Dennyfit Beef and Beer

Posted by Emily Varisco on Wednesday, February 29, 2012,

Come join us to raise money for Denny & Bobbie Porrini!

Beef & Beer at Philadelphia Rock Gym in Oaks on April 21, 2012, 7pm to 10pm. Enjoy food donated by Landmark Americana and beer by Dogfish Head and Slyfox. Tickets are $22/person.

Raffles, climbing, auctions and MORE while enjoying live music by The New Kings of Rhythm!

Bring your family, bring your children, if your single be ready to mingle! Help us make this an enormous event to show our love to the family!

Support our friend and ...


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Dennyfit Beef and Beer

Posted by Emily Varisco on Wednesday, February 29, 2012,


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Winter Burn

Posted by Emily Varisco on Friday, January 20, 2012,
In the Light Fund will be attending the 6th Annual Winter Burn Climbing Competition, hosted by the Philadelphia Rock Gym in Valley Township, PA. This competition will include: JIBS Youth Bouldering Event, a Citizens Bouldering Competition as well as an Open Bouldering Competition in which anyone over the age of 14 can compete for a $1000 cash purse!!

We would LOVE to see you all there for a full day of climbing, food, music and prizes.
Check out: http://www.philarockgym.com/winter_burn.htm for...
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Iron Hill Fundraiser on November 23, 2010

Posted by Emily Varisco on Wednesday, November 10, 2010,
In The Light Fund needs your help! Come to any Iron Hill location for dinner on November 23rd between 5pm and 10pm and 20% of your bill (excluding alcohol sales) goes to ITLF!!
You MUST download this coupon and bring it to dinner with you in order for the donation to be valid. You can get it here or email paige@inthelightfund.org. Iron Hill was gracious enough to open the doors to all of their locations to accommodate our needs.

These locations include: 
Newark, DE
Wilmington, DE
West Chester, ...
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Radical Reels

Posted by Emily Varisco on Tuesday, August 31, 2010,
Hello Everyone,
Be sure to get your tickets for the Radical Reels 2010 World Tour taking place Saturday, September 18, at Valley Forge Christian College in Phoenixville, PA. Tickets are $13.99 in advance and $16 at the door. Doors open at 6:30pm; shows begin at 7:30pm. It's a great deal!!!! For this price you will get to see 10 films. You can check out preview on their website at http://www.banffcentre.ca/mountainfestival/worldtour/radicalreels/

Tickets can be purchased in advance through the P...
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New Online Store

Posted by Paige Bain on Tuesday, August 17, 2010,
ITLF will now be selling handmade jewelry directly from the website! Check out our store page to select a one-of-a-kind accessory in addition to other items ITLF currently sells including t-shirts, bumper stickers (shown below) and bracelets.
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Jewelry Show - Raised over $1000!!!

Posted by Paige Bain on Tuesday, August 17, 2010,
Our Jewelry Show at the Outback Steakhouse on November 29th that showcased handmade items raised over $1000!! Thank you to all who showed up to support ITLF! We had a great time and thank you to our host as well!

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Now a 501 (c)(3), tax-deductible organization!

Posted by Paige Bain on Tuesday, August 17, 2010,
ITLF is now a tax-deductible organization. Donate today and use it as a tax write-off. All donations are greatly appreciated as our organization begins to take on new families in need of assistance and no amount is too small. Thanks to everyone who supports In the Light Fund!!

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