Mimi's Heartbeat For Hope 5K Race/ 1 Mile Walk

💖 Race Overview

• Event: Mimi's Heartbeat For Hope 5K Race / 1 Mile Walk
• Date: May 3, 2025
• Location: Riverview Beach Park, Pennsville, NJ
• More info: Race Registration

🌟 Inspiring Story of Mimi

• Diagnosis: In June 2020, Jaime Sherrick, known as Mimi, was diagnosed with Stage Four Glioblastoma, a form of brain cancer.
• Hope and Strength: In the face of this diagnosis, hope, faith, and strength guided Mimi and her family through the challenging journey ahead.
• Personal Connection: Mimi was a devoted family member who cared deeply for everyone around her, making them feel special through her kindness.
• Legacy: Through her faith and love, Mimi held her family together, and her vibrant spirit lit up every room.

💪 Mimi's Battle

• Treatment Journey: Over three years, Mimi endured three invasive surgeries, multiple chemotherapy treatments, radiation, and was part of a clinical trial.
• Resilience: Despite initial estimates of having only 16 months to live, Mimi transcended this prognosis, fighting bravely against cancer.
• Family Memories: Throughout hardships, the family created cherished memories filled with laughter and love.
• Courageous Spirit: Mimi's strength was evident as she faced her diagnosis with hope and the belief in daily miracles.

🌈 A Celebration of Hope

• Faith in Research: Mimi's journey highlights the hope found in medical research and the ongoing advancements in treatments for Glioblastoma.
• Community Togetherness: United by determination, participants can embrace each day with positivity, fostering hope that transcends prognoses.
• Advancements in Treatment: Continuous developments in medical science offer new hope for those facing similar challenges.
• Powerful Alliance: The combination of unwavering faith and medical breakthroughs creates a hopeful path toward healing.

🦋 In Loving Memory

• Remembering Mimi: Mimi's spirit will always be cherished, and her connection with the world continues through the beauty of butterflies.