Get Ready, Get Set
Join us in the next Grit Series run!
Marathon’s Man
Runners take your mark! The John Wayne Grit Series races its way to Lone Pine, a stronghold for the western legends of Hollywood history.
Block the Blaze
Guarding against skin cancer, JWCF works to keep America’s youth sun-safe.
His Father’s Son: A Conversation with Patrick Wayne
Patrick Wayne has lived a life rich in variety and adventure, from time as a Coast Guardsmen to a long career in TV and film, and more recently, as chairman of the John Wayne Cancer Institute.
John Wayne Cancer Foundation: Continuing Our Work in the Fight Against Cancer
This summer, youth up and down the coast, including right here in Newport Beach, will head to the beach and take part in a time-honored SoCal Beach tradition – Junior Lifeguards!
A Reflection on Father’s Day
In recent weeks, there have been several dates that reflect the memory of John Wayne. May 26th, the 110th birthday of John Wayne, June 11th, the anniversary of his death and June 14th, Flag Day and Father’s Day.
Start Your Summer Celebrating John Wayne
Many are aware that John Wayne lived in Newport Beach, CA during the height of his celebrity.
32nd Annual Odyssey Ball – John Wayne Cancer Institute Auxiliary
Each spring, more than 500 people attend the John Wayne Cancer Institute Auxiliary’s largest gala fundraiser, the Odyssey Ball.
Forever Memories
“People ask me all the time what it’s like to be John Wayne’s daughter and I have to say, it’s pretty darn good. He was not only an incredible family man, but he was doting, fun, playful yet also strict.”
