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Jones Beach walkers raise funds for breast cancer research
Jones Beach walkers raise funds for breast cancer research
HIGHLIGHTS Tens of thousands turn out in festive show of supportSurvivors, friends and family help to raise awarenessStreams of pink-clad walkers took over the boardwalk at Jones Beach on Sunday for the 23rd Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk.Breast cancer survivors, friends and family all came out to raise awareness and funds for breast cancer research, walking a 5-mile loop wearing fluorescent pink tutus, leis and other festive gear.The event, which raises millions of dollars each year, drew tens of thousands of participants from all over Long Island and beyond.Tony Ruggieri traveled from Pennsylvania to support his wife, Doreen, whose breast cancer has been in remission for a decade.
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AmorePacific focuses on breast cancer awareness-INSIDE Korea JoongAng Daily
AmorePacific focuses on breast cancer awareness-INSIDE Korea JoongAng Daily
The 2016 Pink Ribbon Love Marathon in Seoul celebrated its 16th year this September in Yeouido Park, western Seoul.[AMOREPACIFIC]The 2016 Pink Ribbon Love Marathon in Seoul, hosted by the Korea Breast Cancer Foundation (KBCF) and organized by AmorePacific, was held on Oct.9 in Yeouido Park.The event provided information on breast health and emphasized the importance of self-examination for breast cancer.Started in 2001, the Pink Ribbon Love Marathon is now holding its 16th competition this year.Following Busan in April, Daejeon in May, Gwangju in June and Daegu in September, the Pink Ribbon Love Marathon in Seoul was held in October, covering Yeouido in pink thanks to the support of some 10,000 participants.With appearances by KBCF authorities, actress Jeon Ji-hyun, the spokesmodel for HERA, and representatives from the U.S. Embassy in Seoul, the Pink Ribbon Love Marathon focused on providing information on breast care through education on self-examinations for breast cancer and free consultations on the disease.Brands such as HERA, Aritaum, Lecaf and Keumho Tire supported the marathon with activities during the event, providing opportunities for the whole family to learn what "healthy beauty" is.Also, the 7th Pink Generation, a team composed of volunteers highlighted the excitement of the event in a live online broadcast.Noh Dong-young, the chief director of KBCF delivered his congratulatory message at the event.
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