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aWareness from page 12 perseverance. Marianne Gold received the Lawrence Katzen America™ curricula, programs, and resources, have educated
20/20 Vision Award for her countless years of contributions to hundreds of thousands of students, families, and communities
Other Diamond Sponsors joining the fight against melanoma the organization and the annual luncheon. Student Jaden Wan on sun safety behaviors and practices for prevention and early
were the Chair, Lisa Leder and The Leder Foundation, and Marc received the Dr. John Kinney Award in memory of all the detection of skin cancer. RDK Board member and Hall of Fame
Leder of Sun Capital Partners Foundation. Both The Leder incredible work Dr. John Kenney did for SAM (Student Against baseball player Mike Schmidt have launched The Mike Schmidt
and Sun Capital Foundations continue to give back to promote Melanoma) Club education and school club programming. Joan Skin Cancer Prevention Initiative. This grassroots program,
positive change and make a difference in Boca Raton and Palm Rubin received the prestigious Woman of the Year Award for launched in Philadelphia in 2017, strives to make a positive
Beach communities. The foundations have given generously to her endless determination to raise awareness for the prevention impact in Philadelphia and the Mid-Atlantic states by protecting
hundreds of charities. and early detection of melanoma. the public at beaches, parks, and stadiums nationwide with the
“RDK is a very fortunate organization with its generous All proceeds from the event benefit the foundation’s mission placement of sunscreen dispensers. Programs started in the
supporters this year especially The Leder Foundation, Sun to save lives through education about preventing and detecting Phillies Baseball stadium have inspired youth and older adults
Capital Partners Foundation, TGH and an anonymous donor skin cancer, especially melanoma, its deadliest form. to implement better lifelong habits for skin cancer prevention.
who, through their time, energy, and financial resources, are The 2023 Host Committee members included Laura Deborah Kann Schwarzberg is founder and president of the RDK
helping the foundation expand the reach of the educational Andrassy, Veronica Atkins, Melissa Azrack, Mara Benjamin, Melanoma Foundation.
programs, support more cities with Students Against Melanoma Linda Salandra Dweck, Gail Frankel, Phyllis Freilich, Cidney To learn more about RDK Melanoma Foundation and
(SAM) Clubs in schools and colleges and to further the number Golman, Arlette Gordon, Kathy Hilton, Denise Kalland, Joanne ways to donate and/or get involved, please visit www.
of sunscreen dispensers available in parks and outdoor venues,” Leibovit, Barbara Mancuso, Maria Marino, Mary Bryant melanomafoundation.com.
said Schwarzberg. “We can help save lives and avoid tragedies McCourt, Beth Neuhoff, Kiki Norman, Donna Peters, Joanne Photos by Capehart
by investing the resources provided to the foundation in ongoing Pinciss, Mona Reis, Janna Ronert, Nicky Rothschild, Donna
activities that reach the public with our valuable messages!” Schmidt, Vera Serrano, Barbara Sidel, Estelle Sugarman, Marcie
This annual event was also a chance to shine a light on Tinsley, Dr. Jill Waibel, Dianne Willner, and Jill Zucker.
dedicated and longstanding supporters with awards during About Richard David Kann Melanoma (RDK) Foundation
the program. Ari Rifkin received the 2023 Rainbow Award The foundation has been working locally and nationally
for her unwavering dedication, leadership, and generosity to for over 27 years to save lives by changing behaviors through
the foundation. Lisa Leder received the Barbra Breakstone education to increase awareness of sun safety prevention and
Kaplan Award, which stands for individualism, leadership, early detection of melanoma. Their newest initiative involves the
and commitment. Lisa’s involvement has furthered RDK’s distribution of sunscreen dispensers in parks, beaches, schools,
ability to reach new cities, build new programs, and save more and outdoor areas, where sun exposure is excessive. The unique
lives. Merrill Fisher Gottesman was the first recipient of Students Against Melanoma (SAM) Clubs in middle and high
the Rae Kann Award for her determination, creativity, and school and on university campuses, along with the SunSmart Mike and Donna Schmidt Arthur and Mara Benjamin

Monique Lhuillier and Kiki Barbara Mancuso and Debbie Sugarman and Estelle Nicky Rothschild and Kathy Arlette Gordon, Peggy Mary Bryant McCourt and
Norman Barbara Sidel Sugarman Hilton Johnson Diana Davis

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