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The Crossing For Cystic Fibrosis

The Crossing For Cystic Fibrosis, hosted by Piper’s The dragon boat team paddles
Angels Foundation, is a long-distance endurance paddle of regularly from the North Palm
80 miles across the Gulf Stream from Bimini in the Bahamas Beach Rowing Club to further its
to Lake Worth Beach, Fla. The event is scheduled to take mission of empowering women
place for the seventh year on June 27, with approximately to live an active lifestyle after
200 paddlers and support boats participating. a diagnosis of breast cancer. It
Among the participants this year are eight members of the promotes healthy, life-affirming
Lighthouse Dragons dragon boat team, which is composed activities through its sport and has
of breast cancer survivors and supporters. The team has competed in dragon boat races both
been training for months to participate in the event on in Florida and abroad.
paddleboards and surfskis. Four of the eight will paddle the Since the event is a major
entire distance as solo paddlers, while the remaining four fundraiser for the Crossing for
will take turns as a relay team. Cystic Fibrosis, Lighthouse
Betsy Burden, president of Lighthouse Dragons, is a 14- Dragons welcomes contributions
year survivor whose favorite quote is “seize the day.” “We in any amount to support their
want to embrace each and every day as a gift and live life effort. These funds will be directly
to its fullest. This event reminds us of our common bond of applied to each paddler’s minimum
overcoming serious health issues and how strong we can be, fundraising, support boat transport
both mentally and physically.” and related costs, and necessary
travel expenses. Tax-deductible
donations are gladly accepted on our Left to right: Susan Deacon, Scott Zednek, Betsy Burden, John Butler, Sandy Bolin, Eric
website (www.lighthousedragons. Stevens. Not pictured: Kate Wentzel, Sherri Boyce.
org) via PayPal; click on “Donate
to our Team” and note Crossing
for Cystic Fibrosis. Or checks can
be mailed to Lighthouse Dragons,
5500 Military Trail, Suite 22-206,
Jupiter, FL 33458. Our team invites
you to cheer them on as they cross
the finish line in Lake Worth Beach!

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