Reelin’ for Research raises $1 million for childhood cancer research
MOREHEAD CITY, NC (WWAY) — An annual fundraising campaign for childhood cancer research has raised $1 million.
Reelin’ for Research began in 2009, and had previously raised a combined $5.2 million. Its flagship fundraiser, a yearly fishing tournament, took place in Morehead City on May 5th through May 6th.
Wilmington Cancer Moms helped contribute $26,000 to the cause.
The group says their goal is eventually ‘landing’ a cure.