by Colleen Kohl | Oct 24, 2012 | Articles
“Piggy Puck Legends Classic” to benefit the Glenna Kohl Fund for Hope The Glenna Kohl Fund for Hope announced today that the organization will be hosting its First Annual “Piggy Puck Legends Classic” on Saturday, November 3, 2012 at the Hyannis Youth and Community...
by Colleen Kohl | Aug 20, 2011 | Articles
by Jillian Blumberg On Thursday, November 20th, the Town of Barnstable lost one of our most well known and beloved lifeguards. Glenna Kohl passed away after her three year battle with Melanoma skin cancer. I had the privilege of lifeguarding with Glenna at Dowses...
by Colleen Kohl | Aug 20, 2011 | Articles
Glenna was a tanner – whether at the beach or in a tanning bed – she was always tanning. Once she learned what tanning can do to your body (and your life) she worked as long and hard as she could to try to discourage her peers from following that path. These are...
by Colleen Kohl | Aug 20, 2011 | Articles
Many factors can increase your risk for developing melanoma. These risk factors include: Fair skin, light eyes Many freckles Severe, blistering sunburns as a child or adult Family history of melanoma Having had melanoma in the past Non-cancerous, unusual looking moles...
by Colleen Kohl | Aug 20, 2011 | Articles
“Glenna Kohl, a 2001 graduate of Barnstable High School, was known for her smile, her positive outlook on life, and for her three-year battle against melanoma which she fought relentlessly until succumbing to the disease at the age of 26. In her honor, and to continue...
by Colleen Kohl | Aug 20, 2011 | Articles
“Your risk of getting skin cancer is real, with more than 2 million cases diagnosed in the United States each year. Since your skin is the largest organ in your body, and the sun is a known cause of skin cancer, it pays to protect it, every day, against UVA and UVB...
