{"id":374,"date":"2013-08-13T00:21:23","date_gmt":"2013-08-13T08:21:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chrisbledy.com\/?p=374"},"modified":"2013-12-21T11:09:21","modified_gmt":"2013-12-21T19:09:21","slug":"in-memory-of-my-friend-gayle-mckenna","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chrisbledy.com\/?p=374","title":{"rendered":"In Memory of my friend Gayle McKenna"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Gayle was president and founder of the Ovarian Cancer Coalition of Greater California. She was a long term survivor who dedicated her life to OCC. For the past 14 years she has put on the Women&#8217;s Annual Walk\/Run at CBSStudioCenter to raise awareness &amp; funds for Ovarian Cancer.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chrisbledy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/November2009_029.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-376\" alt=\"November2009_029\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chrisbledy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/November2009_029.jpg\" width=\"574\" height=\"431\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chrisbledy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/November2009_029.jpg 574w, https:\/\/www.chrisbledy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/November2009_029-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.chrisbledy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/November2009_029-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.chrisbledy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/November2009_029-138x103.jpg 138w, https:\/\/www.chrisbledy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/November2009_029-31x23.jpg 31w, https:\/\/www.chrisbledy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/November2009_029-38x28.jpg 38w, https:\/\/www.chrisbledy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/November2009_029-286x215.jpg 286w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 574px) 100vw, 574px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Her focus was on education, raising awareness, and fund raising for early detection and a cure. Over the years she has been recognized by many health organizations and received numerous prestigious awards. She was an amazing woman and her legacy will live on.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chrisbledy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/SeptOct2009_044.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-377\" alt=\"SeptOct2009_044\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chrisbledy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/SeptOct2009_044.jpg\" width=\"574\" height=\"431\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chrisbledy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/SeptOct2009_044.jpg 574w, https:\/\/www.chrisbledy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/SeptOct2009_044-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.chrisbledy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/SeptOct2009_044-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.chrisbledy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/SeptOct2009_044-138x103.jpg 138w, https:\/\/www.chrisbledy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/SeptOct2009_044-31x23.jpg 31w, https:\/\/www.chrisbledy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/SeptOct2009_044-38x28.jpg 38w, https:\/\/www.chrisbledy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/SeptOct2009_044-286x215.jpg 286w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 574px) 100vw, 574px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gayle was president and founder of the Ovarian Cancer Coalition of Greater California. She was a long term survivor who dedicated her life to OCC. For the past 14 years she has put on the Women&#8217;s Annual Walk\/Run at CBSStudioCenter &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chrisbledy.com\/?p=374\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">In Memory of my friend Gayle McKenna<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-374","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chrisbledy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chrisbledy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chrisbledy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chrisbledy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chrisbledy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=374"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.chrisbledy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":405,"href":"https:\/\/www.chrisbledy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374\/revisions\/405"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chrisbledy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chrisbledy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=374"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chrisbledy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}