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2012 Susan G Komen Race for the Cure – Pictures

Annie Jenkins — Sat, 22 Sep 2012 13:45:33 +0000

Thousands of people lined the streets of downtown Evansville this morning for the 15th annual Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure! Click through our Photobucket to see all the pictures we took at the Expo, the Survivor's Parade of Pink, Ta-Ta Talent Search Winner Skylar Cain's Performance on the Main Stage, The 5K Race for the Cure Run/Walk, the 1-Mile Family Run/Walk and the Awards Ceremony.

'Making Strides Against Breast Cancer' Turnout Impressive [VIDEO]

Dave Spencer — Mon, 24 Oct 2011 23:01:00 +0000

A combination of good weather, great location, and a community that always cares could explain the overwhelming turnout for Making Strides Against Breast Cancer in downtown Owensboro yesterday afternoon. Very inspiring. Also inspiring was the number of participants wearing the “survivor” sashes. I’ve had the pleasure of speaking to some of them in the past [...]

Cooking for a Cause and We Like Big Butts

Emily Carter — Sat, 11 Jun 2011 15:30:03 +0000

Barb Birgy is out and about today doing what she does best....fighting for a good cause. She is broadcasting live on J.R. Miller Blvd. behind Huck's with a huge crew of cooking volunteers who are preparing BBQ chickens, Boston butts, and ribs.

Pillow Talk

Chadwick Benefield — Wed, 16 Mar 2011 16:20:15 +0000

On Tuesday, I had the pleasure of visiting Daviess County Middle School and speaking with Mrs. McCollough’s 7th Grade Family and Consumer Science classes! My friend Kirsten Horsley (from the American Cancer Society) and I were on hand to collect 127 pillows the classes made for breast cancer patients. We were completely blown away by the [...]