Celebrating Cancer Heroes
November 21, 2019
Celebrating Cancer Heroes was held on Thursday, Nov. 21 at Monticello, 732 Hall Hill Road, Somers, CT to meet and congratulate the heroes as we celebrated cancer survivorship.
- Luke Bradley — South Hadley, MA
- Liz Wilson Greer — Springfield, MA
- Candy Oyler — Southwick, MA
- Heidi Huhn–Partain — Suffield, CT
- Megan Rothschild — Northampton, MA
- Chris Thibault — Springfield, MA
These heroes have inspired their community and others as they persevered through the challenges of their diagnosis with a brave and determined spirit. Many of our heroes have volunteered in the community or inspired others to volunteer. Learn more about the honrees and watch their invterviews on WWLP.
(Mass Appeal) - Survivor Journeys is a non-profit that provides social, emotional, and educational support services to cancer survivors, their families, and caregivers. Here to share more about the organization and an upcoming fundraiser are Kara Delisle, Survivor Journey Board member, and Jay Presser, Current President of Survivor Journeys. Watch the inteview on MassAppeal .
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