For a very good cause
      Almost every family in America has known a loved one who's been stricken with cancer. It is the epidemic of our time, a killer we haven't been able to conquer. According to research, 30 percent of the women and half the men in the United States will face a cancer diagnosis sometime in their lives.
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Prove to mom that you care
      Mother's Day is May 11 and The Acorn wants your mom to receive the recognition she deserves. In 100 words or less, please write and tell us why your mother is special. Whether it's a poignant memory that you have, a small story you'd like to tell or just a few kind words for Mom, your thoughts are important.
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