Tuesday, October 14, 2008

Think Pink! It's Breast Cancer Awareness Month

SCV Community Events and Info for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

* The ZONTA Club of SCV in conjunction with Samuel Dixon Family Health Center is sponsoring Healthy Women’s Day on Saturday, October 25 at the Boys and Girls club in Canyon Country. The screenings will include a breast examination and a free mammogram is available if warranted. Women who need follow-up care will be directed to services that are affordable. Call 661-252-9351

* October 19, 12-1 p.m. - Wine Walk. Soroptimist International of Greater SCV walk, shop and drink wine at participating businesses along Town Center Drive. Call Sheryl Geraci 661-877-5544

* October 23, 6 – 8 p.m. - Breast Cancer Awareness Wine Tasting at Salt Creek Grille. Call Salt Creek Grille 661-222-9999

* During the month of October, Vino 100 Valencia will partner with Hope Wines to benefit the Sheila R. Veloz Breast Imaging Center. The Center will receive 10% of Vino 100 Valencia’s sales of Hope Wine’s award-winning California Chardonnay throughout the month. Call 661-294-6886

* Are you or someone you know challenged by breast cancer? Circle of Hope is a non-profit charity whose mission is to financially and emotionally assist uninsured and underinsured individuals with breast cancer who live in, work in, or receive treatment in the Santa Clarita Valley. For more info: http://www.circleofhopeinc.org/

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