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Fastest Woman Alive :: Carmelita Jeter Supports the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure
Most of us have been affected in some form or another by cancer directly or had friends and family members affected. My mother was diagnosed with ovarian cancer at the young age of 48 and I saw firsthand what a person fighting for their life looks like. The fear and pain that they have to go through is tremendous and it takes a community of caring people to help get them through it. The Susan G. Komen organization has been around since 1982 and was created by Nancy G. Brinker as a promise to her dying sister, Susan G. Komen, that she would continue the fight to end breast cancer. Today, with over 120…
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Knott’s Berry Farm Partners with the Orange County Susan G. Komen Organization
KNOTT’S BERRY FARM PROUDLY PARTNERS WITH THE ORANGE COUNTY AFFILIATE OF SUSAN G. KOMEN® ON A QUEST FOR A CURE FOR BREAST CANCER In Orange County, one in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer. I have several friends from high school and college who have battled breast cancer and thankfully all of them are in remission. Susan G. Komen organization is the world’s largest breast cancer awareness organization and is working with Knott’s Berry Farm to raise money for breast cancer awareness, services and research by offering a special “Pink Ticket” and limited edition specially designed “pink” merchandise from February 1 through March 31st. The park will offer a specially discounted…