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AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY TO RECOGNIZE TEAM LEADERS

Saturday, 22 August 2009

AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY TO RECOGNIZE TEAM LEADERS FOR THEIR COMMITMENT TO FIGHTING BREAST CANCER THROUGH MAKING STRIDES AGAINST BREAST CANCER  Celebration Kicks Off Local Preparations for Breast Cancer Awareness Event   WHAT: Lexus of Melbourne, Presenting Sponsor, and Mike and Mindy from Lite Rock 99.3 will be hosting breast cancer survivors and local business leaders to share their stories at an inspirational kickoff celebration for the American Cancer Society’s 6th annual Making Strides Against Breast Cancer® event. Making Strides is a noncompetitive 5K walk to raise awareness and funds to fight breast cancer and to provide hope to all people facing the disease. Last year, more than 500,000 walkers raised more than $50 million to support the American Cancer Society’s breast cancer research programs and local services for patients and their families.    ; WHEN: Thursday, August 13, 2009 -  6:00pm   WHERE: Holiday Inn Melbourne-Viera Conference Center 8298 N. Wickham Road (I-95 Exit 191) Melbourne, FL  32940   SPEAKERS: Dr. Nanialei Golden, Radiation Oncologist – MIMA Cancer Center Nina Entrekin, R.N., M.N. – American Cancer Society Florida Division Director of  Cancer Programs   INTERVIEW & VISUAL OPPS: Interviews will be available with the speakers and with local American Cancer Society staff, volunteers, cancer survivors and Making Strides Against Breast Cancer participants.   ONSITE CONTACT: Gregory Stephens, Area Executive Director – cell phone 258.6571

 

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