Jim Valvano, legendary NC State basketball coach and ESPN announcer, established The V Foundation for Cancer... moreJim Valvano, legendary NC State basketball coach and ESPN announcer, established The V Foundation for Cancer Research in 1993 with ESPN. Its goal is to help find cures for cancer by funding cancer research. It seeks to accomplish this through fundraising, philanthropy, advocacy and education. The Foundation is overseen by a nationally focused volunteer board of directors and is active in all 50 states. The Foundation's Scientific Advisory Board, comprised of an internationally recognized group of research physicians, reviews grant proposals, selects research projects to support and continues to identify new and alternative ways to become a leader in the field of cancer research. less
Vicki, beloved wife, daughter, sister, aunt, friend and faithful disciple of Jesus Christ, passed on Thursday, June 10, after a courageous fight with breast cancer. We created this memorial site to celebrate the life of Vicki Soong Nishioka. Collecting your stories and memories here will offer us great... see moreVicki, beloved wife, daughter, sister, aunt, friend and faithful disciple of Jesus Christ, passed on Thursday, June 10, after a courageous fight with breast cancer. We created this memorial site to celebrate the life of Vicki Soong Nishioka. Collecting your stories and memories here will offer us great comfort. Click on the heart to let us know you were here and to receive email updates. Thank you for contributing to this lasting memorial.
From my wedding in Yosemite 2003. We called each other Yuck. I forgot why... Someday, when we meet again I'll ask her. AACF, volleyball, worship teams, lots to remember. You'll be missed Yuck.