Launched in 2005, WellesleyWeston Magazine is a quarterly publication tailored to Wellesley and Weston residents and edited to enrich the experience of living in two of Massachusetts' most desirable communities.
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Volunteerism angus mcquilken "I wasn't even a cyclist in 2008 when I was diagnosed with cancer, but I made a resolution after my recovery to give back." Angus' steadfast resolve for stronger gun laws matches his unwavering determination to raise money and support for cancer research and survivors. "I wasn't even a cyclist in 2008 when I was diagnosed with cancer, but I made a resolution after my recovery to give back. I just rode in my fifth Pan Mass Challenge (PMC), and have raised over $40,000 to support the efforts of the Jimmy Fund at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute." This past summer's PMC ride was especially challeng- We l l e s l e y We s t o n M a g a z i n e | w i n t e r 2 0 1 3 / 2 0 1 4 ing and poignant for Angus. An August 1, 2013 article in The Boston Globe explains why: When Angus McQuilken walked out of his family's home in Wellesley and toward his green Ford Expedition early last month, he noticed that his preferred set of 84