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loved ones (i.e. father, mother, daughter, son, etc.) that have passed away. Mizpah Board of Directors invites you to visit Mizpah during the months of May through October. You may come alone, bring your spouse or a friend and experience the beauty of Mizpah at no cost. The place is never locked and there is never a Charge. It is Free for you to enjoy. The Cancer Survivor Wall is the centerpiece of Mizpah and a dream come true for Richard Dick Corbin, making a place for people to meet and support each other. With the help of volunteers and generous donators, Mizpah came to be a reality. Dick says he knows God is giving him a helping hand in building Mizpah for there is a constant flow of volunteers and donators since day one. I never realized this place would be what it is today. People see how this place is special and how it reaches out to people in need. I truly thank all volunteers/donators past and present, for they are the true builders of Mizpah and what Mizpah is today. In our lifetime a loved one, a friend, a relative, or we ourselves will have been stricken with cancer. The Cancer Survivor Wall at Mizpah is thirty-six feet long and its highest point is six feet high. Four bold words are inscribed on top of this wall (Strength, Faith, Courage, and Hope) and it is the base of the Wall’s Mission Statement: “You must hav