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Buy A Calendar BUY A DATE AND SAVE A LIFE
By Fred Goldstein
PLEASE SEE HIGHLIGHTED ADDITIONS BELOW.
Date We are living through an unprecedented time in America. While most, if not all, of

our daily activities and events have come to a halt, the cases of cancer and the
need to search for a cure still marches on.

By Rayna Becker The Pap Corps has been a proud fundraising arm of the Sylvester
Comprehensive Cancer Research Center for many years. Millions of dollars have Another Year, Another Calendar
been raised throughout the years with a variety of chapter fund-raising events.
The Boca Pointe Chapter of the Pap Corps Champions The Covid-19 virus has put a stop to all those activities due to social distancing
for Cancer Research is having a very successful, Buy measures. Despite this temporary roadblock, a search for a cure must move Buy a piece of the year on the 2021 calendar
forward. As you all know, that requires substantial financial resources.
a Calendar Date fundraiser. As promised, we draw a 1 4
Pap continues to do what we can to raise money to eradicate this insidious
calendar date every month and the owner of that date is disease while maintaining the safety and wellbeing of all concerned. To this end, Support The Pap Corps by buying dates on the 2021 Calendar! Each date is $10 buy as many as you want.
awarded a prize. we are having a “BUY A DATE EVENT” to be drawn December 31, 2021!!!!!!
In February, the Here is how it will work: 2 5

date pulled was July 31 WHILE ALL ENTRIES WILL BE ELIGIBLE FOR A PRIZE, WE WILL BE Buy a Birthday, Anniversary or other Special Occasion date(s). Buy 10 for $100 and get one free!
owned by Bea Gold. DRAWING A DAY BEGINNING IN JANUARY 2021!!! AND ADDITIONAL PRIZES 3
WILL BE DRAWING A DAY ONCE A MONTH. NOW IS THE TIME TO PLACE YOUR
Congratulations. At the CHOICE OF DATE(S). THIS WILL ALL BE IN ADDITION TO THE GRAND CASH We’re going to have two winners
ST
PRIZES DRAWN ON DECEMBER 31 , 2021.
CASH PRIZES!!
end of 2021 the Grand To buy a date(s) please fill out the attached form with your check made out to The Pap Corps. Envelope is provided for
Prize date will be pulled • Purchase as many calendar dates as you wish for $10 per date. you to mail your special numbers to Nancy Goldstein 6746A Montego Bay Blvd Boca Raton, FL 33433 -4078.
• Purchase 10 dates for $100 and choose one extra day at no charge.
(including the monthly • Examples: A special event, birthday, anniversary, graduation, etc. If you have any questions please call NANCY 561-910-1299 or email ng9401@yahoo.com
winners), and an amazing • Your name will be placed on a calendar for those dates chosen Please include your Pap ID # and mark it “2021 Calendar”.
gift will be given to the As a reminder, members of The Pap Corps are given priority access to Your Name: __________________Pap ID #_________ Phone __________________ Date(s) desired: _________
owner of that date. It’s appointments with a cancer specialist at Sylvester should the unfortunate need
arise. Also, please watch for a future announcement concerning a symposium
not too late to buy a date. It’s only $10 per date. More regarding men’s health issues. A Sylvester specialist will be the guest speaker. Amount of Check:___________Put additional dates on back of page. You will be called if your date is no longer available)
instructions are in the flyer on this page. Time flies so get your dates now!
Contact Nancy Goldstein at: 561-693-9521.  YOUR CONTINUED SUPPORT IS APPRECIATED
panicolaou corps for cancer research, inc. Dba the pap corps champions for cancer research is a registered 501 (c) (3) organization. A copy of the official registration and financial information may be obtained from the division of consumer services by calling toll free (800-435-7352), o
r www.800helpfla.Com, within the state. Registration does not imply endorsement, approval, or recommendation by the state. Registration #ch2450.

Tampa General Hospital Offers

New Options For Patients

In Palm Beach, Martin Counties

Patients facing complex medical
conditions in Palm Beach and Martin
counties have often sought care outside
Florida, traveling thousands of miles during
a stressful time in search of cutting-edge
health care. But now there’s another option:
Tampa General Hospital (TGH) is partnering
with local physicians to provide advanced
and coordinated care closer to home.
Last May, Tampa General announced
a new alliance with the Cancer Center of
Walk With Your Valentine South Florida that enables Palm Beach
Walk To Honor or In Memory of Your Mother
County patients to receive care from the local

coordinated concierge-style care if and when
these patients need advanced care at Tampa General. Florida for high-level, acute hospital care for patients

with serious and complex illnesses.”
Now, Tampa General is expanding its network to create
similar alliances with other private practices in Palm South Florida patients have access to the same

Beach and Martin counties, such as Gastro Group of comprehensive care available in Tampa, including
the Palm Beaches. In January, its two locations became case evaluations from multidisciplinary panels of TGH
the Tampa General Hospital Gastro Group of the Palm experts, participation in a variety of cutting-edge clinical
The Boca Pointe Chapter of The PAP CORPS Beaches. trials through the TGH-USF Health Office of Clinical
Is having a Mother’s Day Walk-A-Thon Around The Club Property The expansion is spearheaded by John Couris, Research, and palliative care and genetic counseling.
May 8, 2021 8:00 - 9:30 AM Masks are Required Tampa General’s president and CEO, and Dr. Abe Patients requiring complex, specialized surgeries are
Be A Sponsor / Be A Walker / Bring Your Dog Schwarzberg, chief of oncology and senior vice paired with nurse navigators who coordinate their visit
Have your name or company name printed on Our Display Board president of oncology and network development. to Tampa, while patient ambassadors help coordinate
Minimum Donation $20 “Since we began treating oncology patients in South travel and accommodations. Patients receive pre- and
If you choose not to walk - Sponsor a walker - from $20.00 or more.
There will be no refunds. If cancelled due to bad weather your Florida last year, we have realized that many patients post-surgical care in Palm Beach and Martin counties,
Fee will be considered a donation. all planned in coordination with the local physician
Questions? Contact: here need and want the kind of complex, world-class
Ann Rhodes: 561-289-8327 Gail Meddoff: 561-542-1625 care that you can only get at an academic medical center practices they already know and trust.
aroads@bellsouth.net gmeddoff@gmail.com like Tampa General,” Couris said. “We are looking Tampa General Hospital is ranked among the top
forward to collaborating with more physicians in the 50 hospitals in the nation in five medical specialties
Make checks payable to : The Pap Corps and send to: region to help guide patients on a coordinated pathway by U.S. News and World Report for 2020/21. Tampa
Contact:
The Pap Corps/ 7050 W. Palmetto Park Rd Ste-15-454/ Boca Raton, FL 33433-3433 of care and ultimately improve the health of residents General also is the primary teaching partner for the
Ann Rhodes - 561-362-8811
Lynn Berman: 561-361-6855

Aroads@bellsouth.net Lynnberman@msn.com
THE PAPANICOLAOU CORPS FOR CANCER RESEARCH, INC., DBA THE PAP CORPS, CHAMPIONS FOR CANCER RESEARCH®, IS A REGISTERED 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION. A COPY OF THE in South Florida.” USF Health Morsani College of Medicine. Together,

OFFICIAL REGISTRATION AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE FLORIDA STATE CONSUMER SERVICES BY CALLING (800) 435-7352, TOLL FREE WITHIN THE STATE
OR VISIT WWW.800HELPFLA.COM. REGISTRATION DOES NOT IMPLY ENDORSEMENT, APPROVAL OR RECOMMENDATION BY THE STATE. REGISTRATION #CH2450.
TGH’s expansion comes at a time when patients who the two organizations can provide patients access to
would traditionally travel to the Northeast for treatment the newest treatments and clinical trials, advanced
are seeking alternatives that don’t require stepping on a multidisciplinary care, and the best physicians and
plane. To meet this demand, TGH has been identifying experts in highly specialized fields of care.
MARK KING EA opportunities to expand and strengthen its footprint in “We’re continuing to explore partnerships with
Tax Resolution Specialist South Florida, including its alliance with the Cancer physicians from a range of specialties so we can
Admitted to prActice before the irS Center of South Florida. provide patients world-class care close to home,”
“Our South Florida physicians are some of the best Couris said. “Patients can now receive prompt, expert
in the country. We provide our patients with highly care from Florida’s highest ranked hospital by first-rate
7170 Promenade Drive A302 Boca Raton, FL 33433 specialized medical care, especially those requiring physicians, and multidisciplinary teams from one of
Office: (954) 856-8299 Fax: (954) 697-0249 advanced and complex procedures and treatments,” the state’s leading academic medical centers.”
Helping Individuals with their IRS Problems said Schwarzberg. “When necessary, we’re providing To learn more about Tampa General Hospital, visit
a connection to TGH and the University of South www.tgh.org or call (561) 644-0125.
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