Events

Rhode Island Breast Cancer Coalition
Community Breast Cancer Events List
Fall 2009

Saturday, September 26 ($$)
“Hereditary Breast & Ovarian Cancer”
Sponsored by Women & Infants Hospital
Women & Infants Auditorium
8 AM to 3:30 PM
Cost $10. includes lunch
Registration call 274-1122, ext. 7263

Tuesday, September 29 Free
Areola Repigmentation
Sponsored by RI Intradermal Cosmetics
Cranston Public Library
6-8 PM
Registration 480-3834

Friday, October 2 (OR ANY DAY in October) ($$)
LEE National Denim Day
Please sign-up and start a Team
Cost $5
Go to www.DenimDay.org
Select Participate and then register a New Team
Select your type of Team corporate or non-corporate
Follow on-screen instructions.
Select National Breast Cancer Coalition when asked
“How did you hear about Lee National Denim Day?”

October 4 thru 31 Free
“The Big C-Living Fully, Living Healthy”
Exhibit of art work by those who have had breast cancer.
URI Providence Campus
To submit art work, call Steven Pennell 277-5206

Tuesday, October 6 ($$)
“Avenues of Healing”
Sponsored by Lifespan
Crowne Plaza Hotel
5 PM – 8 PM
Cost $15 includes dinner
Registration, call 444-4800

Friday, October 9 ($$)
“Bacchanalia Festival”
Sponsored by Napa Valley Grille
Fundraiser for RIBCC
7-11 PM
Tickets, call 270-6272

Saturday, October 10 ($$)
Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource Foundation
“5K walk/race in downtown Providence”
Register, call 861-4376

“Flames of Hope” Free
State House & Waterplace Park

Wednesday, October 14 Free
URI, Swan Hall Auditorium, Upper College Road, Kingston.
4 PM, followed by Reception
Reading by author Mary Cappello from her new book
“Called Back- My Reply to Cancer; My Return to Life”

Thursday, October 15 Free
Breast Cancer Gallery Reception
URI Providence Campus
5PM – 9 PM

Saturday, October 24 ($$)
“SPEAK OUT TO END BREAST CANCER”
Marriott Hotel, Newton MA.
Sponsored by National Breast Cancer Coalition
Transportation coordinated by RIBCC
9 AM – 2:30 PM
Cost $10 includes lunch
Registration - www.stopbreastcancer.org or call
800-622-2838 Ext. 577
RIBCC is coordinating transportation. Email ribcc@aol.com
This is for women & men interested in learning about breast cancer advocacy.

Sunday, October 25 ($$)
“Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk”
Sponsored by ACS
Roger Williams Park-Temple to Music
Registration 7:30 AM; Walk 8:30-10:30

Monday, October 26 Free
“12th Annual TEA for Breast Cancer”
Sponsored by RI Breast Cancer Coalition
State House Rotunda
3:30 Reception
4 Program
4:30 Entertainment
Registration not required.
Bring a friend!

Wednesday, November 4 Free
The “L” Word: Lesbians & the Law
Sponsored by RI Breast Cancer Coalition and LEAD
Radisson Airport Hotel
5-7 PM includes dinner
Registration: 800-216-1040 or ribcc@aol.com