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SApphIrE AwArDS<br />
The <strong>Colon</strong> <strong>Cancer</strong> <strong>Alliance</strong> Sapphire Awards were created to<br />
recognize and celebrate innovators and leaders in <strong>the</strong> fight against<br />
colon cancer. We were proud to present and acknowledge this year’s<br />
recipients at <strong>the</strong> <strong>2012</strong> National Conference.<br />
Awardees pose with <strong>Colon</strong> <strong>Cancer</strong> <strong>Alliance</strong> staff and o<strong>the</strong>r patient advocates during <strong>the</strong> <strong>2012</strong> National Conference.<br />
<strong>2012</strong> <strong>Colon</strong> <strong>Cancer</strong> <strong>Alliance</strong><br />
Sapphire Awards<br />
SAPPHIRE DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARD<br />
Teri Griege of St. Louis, Missouri<br />
Recognizes an individual who has made outstanding contributions<br />
to <strong>the</strong> patient community and has made an impact in advocacy,<br />
screening and prevention of colon cancer.<br />
SAPPHIRE VISIONARy AWARD<br />
Nancy Roach of Hood River, Oregon<br />
Recognizes an individual who is committed to making a<br />
difference in colon cancer through extraordinary contributions at<br />
both <strong>the</strong> local and national levels.<br />
ExCELLENCE IN PATIENT CARE SAPPHIRE AWARD<br />
Violeta Gnatz, BSN, CGRN of Plainfield, Illinois<br />
Recognizes a distinguished healthcare professional who has<br />
gone above and beyond to make a positive contribution to <strong>the</strong><br />
treatment of colon cancer.<br />
SAPPHIRE CORPORATE AWARD<br />
Northside Hospital<br />
Recognizes leadership of a business or healthcare organization<br />
that works to advance <strong>the</strong> treatment, screening, awareness and<br />
education of colon cancer on a national platform.<br />
SAPPHIRE AWARD FOR BEST UNDy 5000 MANAGEMENT<br />
CCA Voices of Central Arizona<br />
Recognizes a <strong>Colon</strong> <strong>Cancer</strong> <strong>Alliance</strong> Undy 5000 Management<br />
Team that celebrates survivorship and promotes colon cancer<br />
screening and awareness in <strong>the</strong> local community.<br />
<strong>Colon</strong> <strong>Cancer</strong> <strong>Alliance</strong> <strong>2012</strong> <strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Report</strong> 13