{"id":34631,"date":"2024-05-30T16:59:11","date_gmt":"2024-05-30T20:59:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/?p=34631"},"modified":"2024-05-30T16:59:13","modified_gmt":"2024-05-30T20:59:13","slug":"mcrobertss-big-walk-to-union-station-raises-funds-for-leukemia-and-lymphoma-research","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/mcrobertss-big-walk-to-union-station-raises-funds-for-leukemia-and-lymphoma-research\/","title":{"rendered":"McRoberts\u2019s Big Walk to Union Station raises funds for leukemia and lymphoma research"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Aurora Sports Hall of Famer Bob McRoberts\u2019s Big Walk for Charity rolls out of Aurora on Wednesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bob\u2019s destination: Union Station in Toronto.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bob\u2019s target: raising $5,000 for Leukemia and Lymphoma research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Aurora Sports Hall of Fame President Javed Khan invited all residents to support McRoberts\u2019s inspirational endeavor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe would love your help to get the word out and help Bob McRoberts reach his goal of raising $5,000 for his walk from Aurora to Union station for the Leukemia &amp; Lymphoma Society of Canada.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ASHOF President was taken by the former Councillor and Education Trustee\u2019s charity walk and noted that \u201cBob needs our help to reach that goal. Let\u2019s support Bob in his mission!\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To make a donation and support Bob McRoberts\u2019s fundraising Charity Walk to Union Station, please go to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloodcancers.ca\/bobsbigwalk\">www.bloodcancers.ca\/bobsbigwalk<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>By Jim Stewart<\/strong><\/p>\n\r\n<a class=\"synved-social-button synved-social-button-share synved-social-size-24 synved-social-resolution-single synved-social-provider-facebook nolightbox\" data-provider=\"facebook\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"Share on Facebook\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newspapers-online.com%2Fauroran%2Fwp-json%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fposts%2F34631&#038;t=McRoberts%E2%80%99s%20Big%20Walk%20to%20Union%20Station%20raises%20funds%20for%20leukemia%20and%20lymphoma%20research&#038;s=100&#038;p&#091;url&#093;=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newspapers-online.com%2Fauroran%2Fwp-json%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fposts%2F34631&#038;p&#091;images&#093;&#091;0&#093;=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newspapers-online.com%2Fauroran%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F05%2F2024-05-30-04.jpg&#038;p&#091;title&#093;=McRoberts%E2%80%99s%20Big%20Walk%20to%20Union%20Station%20raises%20funds%20for%20leukemia%20and%20lymphoma%20research\" style=\"font-size: 0px;width:24px;height:24px;margin:0;margin-bottom:5px;margin-right:5px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Facebook\" title=\"Share on Facebook\" class=\"synved-share-image synved-social-image synved-social-image-share\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"display: inline;width:24px;height:24px;margin: 0;padding: 0;border: none;box-shadow: none\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-content\/plugins\/social-media-feather\/synved-social\/image\/social\/regular\/48x48\/facebook.png\" \/><\/a><a class=\"synved-social-button synved-social-button-share synved-social-size-24 synved-social-resolution-single synved-social-provider-twitter nolightbox\" data-provider=\"twitter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"Share on Twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newspapers-online.com%2Fauroran%2Fwp-json%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fposts%2F34631&#038;text=Like%3F\" style=\"font-size: 0px;width:24px;height:24px;margin:0;margin-bottom:5px;margin-right:5px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"twitter\" title=\"Share on Twitter\" class=\"synved-share-image synved-social-image synved-social-image-share\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"display: inline;width:24px;height:24px;margin: 0;padding: 0;border: none;box-shadow: none\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-content\/plugins\/social-media-feather\/synved-social\/image\/social\/regular\/48x48\/twitter.png\" \/><\/a><a class=\"synved-social-button synved-social-button-share synved-social-size-24 synved-social-resolution-single synved-social-provider-mail nolightbox\" data-provider=\"mail\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"Share by email\" href=\"mailto:?subject=McRoberts%E2%80%99s%20Big%20Walk%20to%20Union%20Station%20raises%20funds%20for%20leukemia%20and%20lymphoma%20research&#038;body=Like%3F:%20https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newspapers-online.com%2Fauroran%2Fwp-json%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fposts%2F34631\" style=\"font-size: 0px;width:24px;height:24px;margin:0;margin-bottom:5px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"mail\" title=\"Share by email\" class=\"synved-share-image synved-social-image synved-social-image-share\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"display: inline;width:24px;height:24px;margin: 0;padding: 0;border: none;box-shadow: none\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-content\/plugins\/social-media-feather\/synved-social\/image\/social\/regular\/48x48\/mail.png\" \/><\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aurora Sports Hall of Famer Bob McRoberts\u2019s Big Walk for Charity rolls out of Aurora on Wednesday. Bob\u2019s destination: Union Station in Toronto.&nbsp; Bob\u2019s target: raising $5,000 for Leukemia and Lymphoma research. Aurora Sports Hall of Fame President Javed Khan invited all residents to support McRoberts\u2019s inspirational endeavor. \u201cWe would love your help to get [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":34632,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34631","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general_news","category-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2024-05-30-04.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3D2k4-90z","publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-04 08:29:38","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34631","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34631"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34631\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34632"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34631"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}