Super Walt & Friends

Raising money and awareness for the American Cancer Society

One person can make a difference. In May 1985, Dr. Gordon “Gordy” Klatt walked and ran for 24 hours around a track in Tacoma, Washington, raising money to help the American Cancer Society with the nation’s biggest health concern: cancer. This is how the Relay for Life global fundraising phenomenon began. One person really can make a difference.

That is one thing my Dad, Super Walt, had in common with Dr. Klatt (who also battled stomach cancer)! Read Super Walt's story to learn more!