{"id":3865,"date":"2007-08-16T12:23:36","date_gmt":"2007-08-16T16:23:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/v3\/?p=3865"},"modified":"2008-09-12T12:25:24","modified_gmt":"2008-09-12T16:25:24","slug":"eleven-year-old-designs-pendant-to-raise-money-for-cancer-research","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/?p=3865","title":{"rendered":"Eleven-year-old designs pendant to raise money for cancer research"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/10145_corydesignerw.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3866\" title=\"10145_corydesignerw\" src=\"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/10145_corydesignerw-300x236.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"236\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/10145_corydesignerw-300x236.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/10145_corydesignerw.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>On September 29, a beautiful pendant will be raffled off at the Eighth Annual Celebration for Life picnic and auction at the Lancaster Liederkranz.<br \/>\nEach year the Circle of Hope pendant is designed by Cory Clites and donated by KNS Fine Jewelry, Lancaster. All proceeds from the ticket sales for this pendant go toward helping send children with cancer to Camp Can Do.<br \/>\nWhile the raffle will be held in Lancaster, tickets are available online at www.c4life.org at a cost of $10 or three for $25.<br \/>\nThis year\u2019s pendant has an estimated value of $3,000 and as in each previous year, was designed by eleven-year-old Cory Clites.<br \/>\nThe son of Katy and Bob Clites, Jr., Cory\u2019s grandparents are Bob and Kay Clites of Tyrone.<br \/>\nCory learned a lot about jewelry and gems, having been taught by his mother who is a certified gemologist and owner of The Gallery at Katy\u2019s in Lancaster.<br \/>\nCory begins his design process by sketching his ideas and said it took three days to create this year\u2019s design.<br \/>\nCelebration for Life Inc. (C4Life) is a fund-raising organization for cancer-related research, education and support. The group\u2019s two simple but important goals are to raise money for the fight against cancer and have fun doing it.<br \/>\nIn 2006, $20,500 was raised for cancer education, research and patient support services.<br \/>\nTo date, C4Life has raised $79,000 for the Lancaster County Unite of the American Cancer Society.<br \/>\nAnyone wishing to learn more or to purchase a raffle ticket for the Circle of Hope pendant, visit the website at www.c4life.org.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On September 29, a beautiful pendant will be raffled off at the Eighth Annual Celebration for Life picnic and auction at the Lancaster Liederkranz. Each year the Circle of Hope pendant is designed by Cory Clites and donated by KNS Fine Jewelry, Lancaster. All proceeds from the ticket sales for this pendant go toward helping [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3865","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news-in-the-tyrone-pennsylvania-area","category-excerpts-from-the-tyrone-daily-herald"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3865","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3865"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3865\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3865"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3865"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3865"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}