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On Tuesday, Notre Dame High School in Batavia donated $300 to the Amercian Cancer Society's Coaches vs. Cancer.

According to the program's website, the 25-year-old program operates in collaboration with the National Association of Basketball Coaches. It unites coaches and fans nationwide to help the American Cancer Society defeat a common enemy – cancer, through fundraising and education initiatives.

Submitted photo: Notre Dame High School Varsity Basketball Coach Mike Rapone, left, and Joe LaVare, Community Development manager for the WNY office of the American Cancer Society, based in Amherst.

]]> https://www.thebatavian.com/billie-owens/notre-dame-ponies-up-300-bucks-to-fight-cancer/551461#comments https://www.thebatavian.com/billie-owens/notre-dame-ponies-up-300-bucks-to-fight-cancer/551461 Feb 21, 2020, 12:55pm Coaches for Cancer Notre Dame ponies up 300 bucks to fight cancer Billie Owens <p><div> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="https://www.thebatavian.com/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/users/2061/2020-01/coach4cancer.jpg?itok=xCJIYPGr" width="460" height="345" alt class="image-style-large"> </div> </div> </p> <p>On Tuesday, Notre Dame High School in Batavia donated $300 to the Amercian Cancer Society's Coaches vs. Cancer.</p> <p>According to the program's&nbsp;<a href="https://www.cancer.org/our-partners/coaches-vs-cancer.html">website</a>, the 25-year-old program operates&nbsp;in collaboration with the National Association of Basketball Coaches. It unites coaches and fans nationwide to help the American Cancer Society defeat a</p>