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2020 Warriors In Pink from page 1 to find a way to help create a network where women can To learn more about the Race for the Cure and Warriors in
share information that may help physicians and scientists Pink, visit https://komenflorida.org/2020-warriors-in-pink/.
James Keegan, Age 71, Palm City determine the cause for the disease. About Susan G. Komen And Komen Florida
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James is a six-year breast cancer The 2020 Warriors in Pink will share their experiences Komen Florida is helping fuel research, advocate for patients
survivor. His mission is to raise with the community throughout the year and have a special and support people facing breast cancer locally through a
awareness that men can also get role at the Komen South Florida Race for the Cure on variety of direct patient-centered services and by collaborating
breast cancer, encourage them to Jan. 25 in Downtown West Palm Beach. They will lead with area providers to remove barriers and connect people to
examine themselves and ask their hundreds of survivors to the Meyer Amphitheatre stage needed care across the state of Florida. For more information,
physicians to examine their breasts during the Survivor Recognition Ceremony, where all will call (561) 514-3020 or visit www.komenflorida.org.
during their annual physicals, and be recognized for their fight against breast cancer. Following About Susan G. Komen®
take action at the first sign of an issue. the ceremony, the Warriors will lead all survivors on the Susan G. Komen® is the world’s leading nonprofit breast
Heidi Kirk Garcia, Age 50, 5K walk along Flagler Drive. They will follow a Ford pace cancer organization, working to save lives and end breast
Jupiter car, the national supporter of the Warriors in Pink program cancer forever. Komen has an unmatched, comprehensive
Heidi is a four-year survivor. She devoted to recognizing women who live by the credo 360-degree approach to fighting this disease across all fronts
believes that early detection saved of taking charge, living out loud, harnessing power and and supporting millions of people in the United States and
her life and stresses the importance standing together. in countries worldwide. We advocate for patients, drive
of annual mammograms. Heidi “Our Warriors are an inspiration to all that we will not let research breakthroughs, improve access to high-quality
shares that breast cancer is a “family” breast cancer defeat us,” said Kate Watt, executive director care, offer direct patient support and empower people with
diagnosis, crediting her loved ones of Komen Florida. “They are helping us take the fight to trustworthy information. Born out of a promise between two
for getting her through treatment, and every corner of our community to drive awareness and save sisters, Susan G. Komen remains committed to supporting
also recognizes her fellow employees lives because they know if it can happen to them, it can those affected by breast cancer today, while tirelessly
at NextEra Energy/FPL who share happen to anyone.” searching for tomorrow’s cures.
their breast cancer experiences and
support each other daily.
Sabine Millien-Felix, Age 58,
West Palm Beach
Sabine is a survivor of less than
one year. She has vowed to assist
other women going through breast
cancer personally by reaching out
to those paralyzed with fear who
don’t know what to do – especially
those in her Haitian community – as
well as professionally by lending
her guidance for working with
insurance companies to get much
needed treatments.
Brie Pestano, Age 34, Boynton
Beach
Brie is a two-year breast cancer
survivor. She wants to help other
young breast cancer patients
stay strong mentally as much
as possible, believing a positive
attitude is essential to overcoming
the battle. Brie is also determined
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