
13th Annual Race for HopePlease support the 2010 Race for Hope, to be held on May 2, 2010, with a donation to Team BT, captained by David's dear friend, BethAnn Telford. David's name will be on her 350+ team members' race shirts. Donations may be made online at BethAnn's Donation Page. You will be able to send a message to BethAnn that your donation is memory of David. BethAnn is a brain tumor survivor and an avid runner. She was first diagnosed with a brain tumor in 2005 and has undergone two brain surgeries. The tumor has recently returned. Bethann is, as was David, an impassioned advocate in promoting awareness about the disease. She raised more than $52,000 for the 2009 Race for Hope, sponsored by the National Brain Tumor Society, with all proceeds benefiting brain cancer research. David Welch Tribute VideoDaily Brain Cancer Journal9 January 2009 Friday, 9:20 AM For anyone who has only viewed the site in which case we don't have your email address, here are the details of the arrangements for David that went out in an email last night. Please join us in celebrating David's life. Mike Welch Dearest Friends and Family of David Welch, It is with great regret that we must share the news that David has lost his battle with brain cancer. He passed away Wednesday, January 7th at 6:22 PM in the company of his mother, father, brother and sister in the comfortable and familiar surroundings of his mother’s... ![]()
9 August 2010 I met David at a C.S. Lewis Institute dinner a few years ago, and just ran across the 38Lemon card he had given me then. We had been assigned to the same table, and had a lovely conversation over dinner about music and spiritual things. His intelligence and passion were contagious! I had visited the website back then, and decided to visit again to see how he was doing - very sad to see that he... ![]() Health Updates6 October 2008 1.) As of 9/3/08, I now have 2 new tumors, #3 and #4. • A 3rd new tumor (4 mm x 7 mm) was discovered on 8/20/08 on my Corpus Callosum. • A 4th new tumor was found just 2 weeks later on ![]() Diagnosis12 October 2008 David C. Welch is a 42-year old man with a primary brain tumor in the left frontotemporal area. His treatment has included a biopsy and 2 total brain surgeries. When David's March - August 2008 Carboplatin + VP-16 IV-based chemotherapy ended, new things have happened. David now has tumors #3 and #4, both found within weeks of each other. These tumors are being attacked in a... ![]() |