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Pink Ribbon Shoes

Check out these great shoes supporting Breast Cancer. These are perfect for any of your support walks or just for every day wear.

Reebok DMX Mega Walkr-Walk for Breast Cancer - Women’s

Tap into true fitness potential with the DMX Mega Walkr walking shoe from Reebok. The rubber outsole grips the ground with firm support. DMX Mega technology cushions your steps, absorbing shock with dependable stability during the Avon Walk for Breast Cancer.

Reebok DMX Walk Control-Walk for Breast Cancer - Women’s

Walk for the cure in the DMX Walk Control sneaker from Reebok. Train for the Avon walk in this comfortable walking shoe with a leather and mesh upper for breathability and support. DMX foam technology adds cushioning and shock absorption, while the Opti-Flex zone system increases your natural flexibility. The rubber outsole has a beveled heel construction to enhance your walking stride.

Reebok Millennium RW-Walk for Breast Cancer - Women’s

Step up to a challenge in the Millennium RW walking shoe from Reebok. Beveled heel construction enhances your walking stride. DMX Foam absorbs shock while providing stability. Breathable mesh and synthetic leather ensure durability, inspiring your fitness awareness on the Avon Walk for Breast Cancer.

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Art For the Cure

The show, called “Art For the Cure: A Pink Ribbon Show,” will open at the Lynchburg Art Club tomorrow (March 30th) with a reception from 1:30 to 4 p.m. The show will remain up until April 13, and a portion of the proceeds will go to the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation.

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Pink Ribbon Runway

The Pink Ribbon Runway in Atlanta, had their 2nd annual benefit for breast cancer on March 14, 2008 at the Carl House in Auburn Georgia. The evening was an educational and fun-filled fundraising event.

pink ribbon runway

The Pink Ribbon Runway embraces the mission to raise awareness and funds for breast cancer research, treatment, screening and education. They also support organizations that conduct research, educate the community and raise awareness and funds for breast cancer.

Read the full press release

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Pink Ribbon Gear

I was at Target the other day and saw a ton of cute pink ribbon items. Here are a few you can get online:

Pink Ribbon Lunch Tote

Pink Ribbon Hanging Cosmetic Case

Pink Ribbon Fleece Blanket - Black

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Pink Ribbon House Preview Party March 29th

A preview party will be held at the house March 29 at 7 p.m for the Pink Ribbon House project in Tanglewood - Houston, Texas.

pink ribbon house

(photo from Baylor College of Medicine)

The Pink Ribbon House project was created in 2003 to raise funds and awareness for breast cancer research at Baylor College of Medicine through the design, decorating and touring of showcase homes. Since its founding, hundreds of volunteers and sponsors have helped generate nearly $2 million for breast cancer research. This is Houston’s fourth Pink Ribbon House built to “raise the roof for research.”

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Wedding Gowns and Breast Cancer Support

“Brides to be will be able to get designer wedding gowns at discount prices and help women with breast cancer at the Brides Against Breast Cancer charity wedding gown sale. The sale will be held Saturday, Feb. 9 and Sunday, Feb. 10…”"Gowns worth up to $8,000 will be available for between $99 and $799 and gowns valued between $8,000 and $20,000 will be available at between 25 percent and 75 percent off. All proceeds from the sale will go to the Making Memories Breast Cancer Foundation, which grants wishes for patients with terminal breast cancer.”…

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Be Proactive About Breast Cancer

A new program aimed at women over 40 has been launched in Ontario. The goal is to help low income and immagrant women from various communities, offering screenings to women who most like have never had the opportunity.

“In addition to St. Paul’s, Scarborough’s new program includes partnerships with the Agincourt Community Services Association, Toronto Public Health, the Immigrant Women’s Health Centre, Quantum Medical Imaging Services and West Hill Community Services.”

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Skating Strides Against Breast Cancer

From UConnHuskies.com

“The University of Connecticut women’s ice hockey team will join the Hockey East Association and fellow Hockey East women’s ice hockey programs in the “WHEA Skating Strides Against Breast Cancer” to take place the weekend of Feb. 16-17. The Huskies will host their part of the event on Saturday, Feb. 16 as they host Boston University at 1:00 p.m.

In addition to gate admissions, each of the contests will also include merchandise sales, raffles, auctions, and other special events. All proceeds from the Skating Strides weekend will be donated to breast cancer charities, including the Friends of Mel Foundation, the American Cancer Society and Susan G. Komen for the Cure.”

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Pink Ribbon Plates in Maine

“This is the first license plate that could save lives,” said Maine State Rep. Meredith Strang Burgess, the leading voice behind the campaign and a breast cancer survivor. “We know for a fact that when women see the plate, it reminds them to get a mammogram.”…

All proceeds will support three Maine organizations: The Maine Breast Cancer
Coalition, The Maine Breast and Cervical Health Program, and the Maine Cancer Foundation.

The plate will be issued in October 2008 during National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
The deadline to reserve a plate and help ensure the Act was December 31st. The goal of 2000 reservations has been met.

Original story from MaineToday.com

Breast Cancer stocking stuffers

Happy December! I thought it would be fun to start off the month with some ideas for Breast Cancer Awareness stocking stuffers. Stockings aren’t just for kids ya know. in my family everyone gets a stocking and it’s loads of fun! You can also use some of these items as gift wrap accessories - just tie on with your ribbon and card.

BREAST CANCER AWARENESS BOOKMARK from Terrys Village