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34th Annual LLS Firefighter Stairclimb Set for March 9, 2025

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The 34th Annual LLS Firefighter Stairclimb is scheduled for March 9, 2025, marking a significant milestone for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. Early bird registration will be available from September 9 to September 13, 2024, with general registration opening on September 19 at 0900 PST. Since its inception, the event has raised over $20 million, with all proceeds directed to vital research and support services for individuals affected by blood cancers. Each year, more than 2,000 firefighters from various countries participate, demonstrating their dedication to raising awareness and funds in the fight against cancer. The LLS emphasizes that 100% of every dollar raised goes to their mission, highlighting the event's significant impact.

Participants and supporters are encouraged to visit the new event website for registration and further information. The LLS calls on the community to engage and support the ongoing battle against blood cancers, aiming to inspire even more participants and donations this year.

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