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Congratulations to Marcie Brensilver on being nominated for the 2016 ATHENA award hosted by Ocean Community Chamber of Commerce! Cheers to you for inspiring others with your work, community service, positive outlook and support of women achieving leadership roles! Marcie and eight other nominees will be honored on October 20, 2016 at the Lake […]
Living in Westerly By Sandy Maniscalco – August 4, 2016 11:05PM The Westerly Sun I was raised in Stonington Borough and graduated from Stonington High School in 1960. Growing up in the borough in the ’50s was wonderful. I especially love my memories of the borough kids and the community center. I spent most of […]
OLCC raises $4,800 for breast cancer research Members of the Old Lyme Country Club Women’s Golf Association, along with club members from the tennis, swim club, and bridge player groups line up during the 10th annual Terri Brodeur Breast Cancer Foundation Benefit at the club house. This event included nine holes of golf, lunch, a […]
Melissa Babcock Johnson named 2016 Honorary Walk Chair “My goal in writing my columns and accepting the position as honorary Walk Across Southeastern Connecticut chair is to remind people that your 20s and 30s are unfortunately not too young to get breast cancer, and if you notice something unusual going on with your body, get […]
May 5Â I have gone back and forth a hundred times today, trying to find the words to explain the results from my CT-scan. They just aren’t coming to me. Partly because I need to absorb the information myself and partly because I don’t want to say the wrong thing. So for now, I will say […]
Marci Brensilver Marcie Brensilver will be walking her 11th walk on October 1, 2016. She is a founding member of TBBCF, and holds the position of the top all-time fundraiser since 2006. On June 7, Marcie celebrated 25 years as a breast cancer survivor. In 2005 I walked a three-day cancer walk with Norma Logan and […]
Triathlete to accept Relay’s Courage Award By Catherine Hewitt – Westerly Sun Staff Writer June 1, 2016 11:38 am WESTERLY — In the race against cancer, Aimee Reed, a triathlon athlete who was given a diagnosis of a rare form of breast cancer last year, has inspired others with her bravery, endurance, and willingness to […]
