Sunday, May 5, 2013
Nicole Bourget will participate in the May 11 event to benefit the Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource Foundation.
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Sunday, May 5
Coventry resident Nicole Bourget is one of twenty-models to walk the runway at the Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource Foundation’s Our Heroes Annual Survivor Fashion Show. One of the Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource Foundation’s “Signature Events,” the sixth annual fashion show takes place on Saturday, May 11 at the Rhodes on the Pawtuxet [60 Rhodes Place in Cranston]. Tickets are $45.00 each and a table of ten (10) is $425.00. For more information, visit our website atwww.gloriagemma.org or call 401-861-4376. Three groups of models will showcase the latest styles provided by some of Rhode Island’s premiere boutiques and clothiers: individuals diagnosed before the age of 40, individuals undergoing treatment, and family members. In …
Tuesday, February 26, 2013
Leah Hooks will be the honorary coach for PC's Women’s Basketball game tonight.
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Tuesday, February 26
The Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource Foundation announced Monday that Coventry resident and breast cancer survivor Leah Hooks will be the honorary coach for Providence College Women’s Basketball on Tuesday evening. “I am far from a basketball player,” said Hooks, amused at the irony of her appointment. “I tried out for the women’s team at Bryant University, but realized it was not for me after all the running.” Hooks, however, is excited about the distinguished role as honorary coach because of her love of the game. Though she did not hit the hardwood as a member of Bryant University, she served as a statistician for the school’s basketball games, making her the first woman at the school to hold that position. Hooks, an accountant …
Sunday, May 6, 2012
The bus acquired with a donation from The Halkyard Family Fund, provides educational, arts-based and therapeutic programming related to breast cancer awareness and early detection.
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Sunday, May 6, 2012
On Monday, May 7th, from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. The Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource Foundation Hope Bus will be at Centerville Bank, 777 Tiogue Ave. in Coventry. The Hope Bus, a 38-foot pink recreational vehicle, is The Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource Foundation’s mobile resource and wellness unit. Hope Bus programs educate and comfort women with breast cancer, their family members and their friends, with special attention paid to uninsured, low-income and high-risk women. Come make a starfish to honor someone in your life with breast cancer or to remember a loved one you may have lost to this disease. “The Gloria Gemma Foundation works on a healing arts project every year,” said Gloria Gemma Foundation Community Outreach …
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Tuesday, May 1, 2012
The June 2 event will offer breast cancer awareness info, food, entertainment and more.
When 21-year-old Ethan Hattoy and his family discovered that his aunt, Stephanie had been diagnosed with breast cancer this past January, he knew he had to do something to support her and the fight against the disease. It was then that he and his family, owners of Hattoy's Nursery and Garden Center, decided to host a Breast Cancer Awareness Day to raise money for the Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Research Foundation and to educate the community about the disease and how to prevent it. The event is scheduled for June 2 with a rain date of June 3 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and will be held at the garden center at 315 Blackrock Road in Coventry. The community is invited to spend an afternoon enjoying a cookout with hamburgers and hot dogs, …
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9:30 pm on Friday, July 6, 2012
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