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Culmination Of Six-Week Campaign Raises $28,525.65

To Support Fight Against List, Placeres and forms of the disease. I
Breast Cancer And Three Abbott were not alone am confident that we are
during the BigWigs
making progress towards
Named Top BigWigs c am pa i gn. Othe r our goal of reducing
community supporters breast cancer deaths by
Susan G. Komen participating in the 50 percent by 2026.”
Florida supporters have campaign from all across For more information
been wigging out for the the state included: Lt. on BigWigs on the Front
last six weeks. They’ve Patricia Brown, Anne Lines campaign, please
popped up around town Todd, David Hubert, Eden visit komenflorida.org/
in bright pink wigs and Weiss, Chief Michael bigwigs, or contact Kelly
hosted events to raise Gregory, Luke Pingleton, Lindsey at (561) 514-3020
monies and support for Zachariah Merschdorf, or kelly@komenflorida.
Komen’s efforts towards Patricia Gardner , org with questions.
a world without breast Shawntoia Bernard, Kassandra Placeres About Susan G. Komen Pamela Abbott
cancer. Komen Florida Leemen Weaver, Pamela Florida
is now excited to name Williams, Lee Morris, David Lickstein, Tim and Chelsea Susan G. Komen is the world’s leading nonprofit breast
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those taking home top from New Country 103.1, Kate Watt, Michelle McGovern, cancer organization, working to save lives and end breast
recognitions by raising and Kiwi Lindsey. In addition to their fundraising efforts, cancer forever. Komen has an unmatched, comprehensive
the most funds during the Karen List these BigWigs spent their time encouraging friends and 360-degree approach to fighting this disease across all
campaign. colleagues to help promote lifesaving screening, treatment fronts and supporting millions of people in the United
Karen List, a longtime Komen Florida volunteer, raised and education services that Komen provides throughout States and in countries worldwide. We advocate for
$4,651 and was the leader of the campaign with West Palm Florida. patients, drive research breakthroughs, improve access
Beach Police Department officer Kassandra Placeres (who Together, the BigWigs’ combined fundraising totaled to high-quality care, offer direct patient support and
shaved her head on camera to show support for her sister $28,525.65. empower people with trustworthy information. Born out
who is battling the disease) taking home second place Continued Watt, “Each and every dollar raised will stay of a promise between two sisters, Susan G. Komen remains
and raising $2,684. Pamela Abbott, director of patient here in our community and will bring much needed services committed to supporting those affected by breast cancer
financial services at Bethesda Hospital of Baptist Health to the one in eight women, and countless men, who will face today, while tirelessly searching for tomorrow’s cures.
South Florida took home third place and raised $2,250. a breast cancer diagnosis in their lifetime. We are increasing For more information, call (561) 514-3020 or visit www.
“We are incredibly grateful to all of our BigWigs survival rates and focusing even more on the most lethal komenflorida.org.
who helped us raise money and awareness during their
campaigns,” said Kate Watt, Susan G. Komen Florida
executive director. “Each day we meet women and men Twilight Yoga at the Light -
who are fighting this disease and putting on a brave face. Dec. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
We know firsthand the effects of a breast cancer diagnosis. Lighthouse Sunset Tour - Dec. 4 & 8
We also know that early detection is key in beating this December Events
disease. While wearing pink wigs is fun, our main goal Hike Through History - Dec. 7
is to encourage everyone to get screened and to stay on
top of their health.” Lighthouse Moonrise Tour - Dec. 12

Dec. 25 Holiday Movie Night - Dec. 14
“It’s a Wonderful Life”
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