…and they came in droves By KATHLEEN EDGECOMB The Great Neck Country Club Women’s Association kicked off its annual golf tournament on August 6 to raise money for the Terri Brodeur Breast Cancer Foundation. Last year, the group raised $12,000. This year, they’re hoping to raise even more. Stay tuned! Enjoy the photo gallery (photos […]
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LET’S HELP OUR GOOD FRIENDS AT CHARTER OAK GIVE AWAY $100,000 IN 100 DAYS! Charter Oak Credit Union will match all qualified* charitable donations you make between Tuesday, August 20, 2019 and Wednesday, November 71, 2019. They have committed to giving back to charitable entities within their field of membership, as well as charities elsewhere
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Walkers can opt for shorter route in marathon fundraiser By KATHLEEN EDGECOMB When the inaugural 5K walk around Camp Harkness for the Terri Brodeur Breast Cancer Foundation kicks off Oct. 5, leading the walkers will be Erin Gizio, who lost her mother to metastasized breast cancer in 2017. Gizio, who suggested TBBCF include a shorter
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Old Lyme Country Club Women’s Golf Association longest standing annual TBBCF fundraiser By SANDY MANISCALCO The Women’s Golf Association of Old Lyme Country Club held its 13th annual Terri Brodeur Breast Cancer Foundation Golf Tournament on July 18. It is the longest standing annual fundraiser in TBBCF history. Organizers Hyla Cohen and Mary Kate Cox
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3rd Annual Clark Lane Middle School Walk-A-Thon another success Students at the Clark Lane Middle School in Waterford participated in the 3rd annual Memorial Day Walk-A-Thon on May 24. During the two-hour event, 580 students and 50 teachers and faculty, raised more than $25,000. The Terri Brodeur Breast Cancer Foundation received a check for $5,750. Teacher Jay Gionet,
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Golfers raise thousands for breast cancer research By KATHLEEN EDGECOMB Hey golfers, how much would you pay for a second chance? The Great Neck Country Club Women’s Association sells mulligans during its annual charity golf tournament, and they expect to raise a lot of money this year for the Terri Brodeur Breast Cancer Foundation during
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Over the next few weeks Anne Ogden will be sharing her reflections on her breast cancer diagnosis along with information she discovers online. Here she shares an article from healthline.com What I wish people would stop telling me about breast cancer Click here to visit Anne’s page.
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Waterford resident named TBBCF 2019 honorary walk chair By KATHLEEN EDGECOMB Anne Ogden of Waterford has been named honorary chair of the Terri Brodeur Breast Cancer Foundation 2019 Walk Across Southeastern Connecticut. She will participate in the 14th annual walk, which will take place Oct. 5, 2019, and will make closing remarks at the end
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TBBCF out and about in Groton and Niantic By KATHLEEN EDGECOMB The Terri Brodeur Breast Cancer Foundation will be at two summer events in July, recruiting volunteers and walkers for the Oct. 5 annual Walk Across Southeastern Connecticut fundraiser, which this year will include a family-friendly 5K at Harkness Memorial State Park. TBBCF will have booths
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New board members join TBBCF By KATHLEEN EDGECOMB The Terri Brodeur Breast Cancer Foundation welcomes two new members to the Board of Directors. Debbie Yother and Tricia Cunningham joined the board this spring. They are replacing longtime board members and active volunteers Donna Yother and Pat Newborg. Debbie Yother, the daughter of Donna Yother, is
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