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March 1st, 2010Shonda’s Blog
February 23rd, 2010Feb 2010
Spring Training has always been my favorite time of year.
It meant in just a short time we would be packing away
the hats, gloves and winter sweaters. In no time our
shorts and flip flops would be replaced in our closets.
If you live in a place like Boston or Maryland (where I grew up)
you were sick of winter after […]
Shonda Schilling Honors and Achievements
December 20th, 2008Hard Work And Commitment To Community Service Has Resulted In The Following For Shonda Schilling
2008
Shonda Schilling finished her 4th Boston Marathon to raise money for SHADE
Produced the 2008 Sun Protection Flicks Campaign with Showcase Cinemas raising over $100,000 for SHADE
2007
The Wellness Community-Greater Boston recognized Shonda Schilling with the 2007 Gilda Radner Award as an individual who demonstrated […]
Striking Out Melanoma
August 4th, 2008BOSTON, Mass. (Ivanhoe Newswire) — She’s the wife of a Major League Baseball pitcher, but what Shonda Schilling learned is that fame and fortune cannot guarantee good health. Now she’s on a crusade to strike out melanoma.
Major league pitcher Curt Schilling and his wife Shonda feel blessed for the life they lead but Shonda learned how quickly it can […]
Thomas presents Shonda Schilling with Rotarian Medallion
May 15th, 2008BOXBOROUGH, Massachusetts — Acton resident Elias Thomas, of the Sanford-Springvale RotaryClub, and his wife, Jane, recently attended the annual conference for Rotary District 7910 and served as the official representatives for Rotary International President Wilf Wilkinson and his wife, Joan.
Thomas is a Past District Governor within the Rotary organization.
The conference took place from May 2 through 4 at the Holiday Inn […]
Melanoma Study Using DermTech’s Non-Invasive EGIR Technology Wins Top Clinical Research Poster Prize at the Annual Society for Investigative Dermatology Meeting
May 9th, 2008Today at the 68th Annual Society for Investigative Dermatology Meeting, a poster focusing on DermTech’s novel technology for determining the presence of melanoma via non-invasive tape stripping, received the Plenary Poster Prize for Clinical Research. The poster was selected for its excellence with regard to novel or innovative scientific research as determined and judged by the […]
Shonda Schilling at Bowman Elementary School
May 5th, 2008In recognition of Melanoma Awareness Day, Monday, May 5th, Shonda Schilling, visited Bowman Elementary School to teach sun-safety to students and present a SHADE Grant that will be used to establish permanent shade on the school grounds.
Towson University Alumna Shonda Schilling
May 3rd, 2008Towson University Alumna Shonda Schilling was presented The Deans Recognition Award on May 3rd for her work with skin cancer awareness and the SHADE Foundation. Each year, Towson Alumni are selected from one of seven colleges within Towson University and are recognized for their outstanding professional and/or philanthropic accomplishments.
Bostonians to Get Shade, Sunscreen and Education
April 22nd, 2008Bostonians to Get Shade, Sunscreen and Education to Fight Skin Cancer as Boston Becomes a Model SunWise Community
Boston, Mass. — On Earth Day, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Stephen Johnson joined Boston Mayor Thomas Menino and SHADE Foundation of America founder Shonda Schilling to recognize Boston as a SunWise Community.
Mayor Menino proclaimed April 22, “SunWise Day” in Boston […]