Current News

Jack’s Team a $12,500 Success in Boston

Our six member Boston Team conquered the historic Boston Marathon on April 21, 2008. Together they also raised $12,500 in support of Jack’s Fund. Our deepest gratitude to these fine athletes and congratulations on your success! [read more]

DuPage High School Athletes Get Sunscreen Donations for Skin Cancer Protection

Glen Ellyn, Illinois, April 17, 2008 -- DuPage County high school students will get extra protection from the sun this spring thanks to a donation of some 1,500 bottles of sunscreen from the Jack H. Marston II Melanoma Fund (Jack’s Fund), a local organization dedicated to fighting melanoma, a deadly form of skin cancer. The sunscreen will be distributed to area high schools over the next few weeks, ahead of Skin Cancer Awareness Month in May. [read more]

2008 “This Run’s For Jack”

Join us for our  5th annual 5K Run/Walk 
October 19, 2008

This race will be our biggest and best yet! [read more]

Game On Scholarship Winner

The Board of Directors and Scholarship Committee of The Jack H. Marston II Melanoma Researach Fund proudly introduce Glenbard West Senior, VICTORIA NOLAND, as the 2008 "Game-On" Scholarship Recipient. The scholarship was presented May 20, 2008 at the Seniors Honors Convocation, by Jack and Jennifer Marston. [read more]

Deena Kastor wins the Olympic Trials: Women’s Marathon.

Deena Kastor, earned the top spot on the Olympic Team for the Women's Marathon on Sunday at the 2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Women's Marathon held in Boston, MA. [read more]

Jacks Fund announces an alliance with KINeSYS Performance Sunscreen

Jacks Fund proudly announces our new corporate alliance program, which will allow you to support Jack’s Fund through the purchase of a variety of sun safe products.  Click here to find out how you can help. [read more]