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Dude Hates Cancer, Loves Bowling

Dawson Street Pub helps with fundraiser.

The Dude abides a lot in life. Abides by most things, except cancer.

Continuing an annual tradition, the invites residents to bowl away Saturday with a benefit for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.

For the past seven years, the Dude Hates Cancer annually organizes teams for a bowling benefit campaign centered around the main character from the Coen Brothers' film The Big Lebowski.

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Teams are still available for the Sept. 15 event, which runs three sessions at North Bowl, 909 North 2nd St. in Northern Liberties.

On Monday, David Wilby from the Dawson Street Pub stumped for the event at the Wissahickon Neighbors Civic Association meeting.

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People can sign up through Friday to join the "Dawson Street All-Stars" team, form their own, or donate directly to the charity.

For more information, visit the Dude Hates Cancer website.


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