Join the Breast Cancer Alliance and presenting sponsors Starwood Foundation with Westin Hotels & Resorts and Omnicom Group, Inc. in the third annual Hands Across the Avenue walk to fund advances in research and promote breast health. The entry fee is $20.00 (children under six are free). The walk will be led by Grand Marshall Donna Moffly, Editorial […]

Get ready for the ninth annual McArdle’s Sales Days, during which McArdle’s will generously donate 15 percent of every purchase to the Breast Cancer Alliance to fund breast cancer research, education and outreach.  The Sales Days start Thursday, April 24 and continue through Saturday, April 26. Owner James McArdle III has been a tireless supporter of […]

Now’s your chance to buy a raffle ticket to benefit the Breast Cancer Alliance.  Tickets are $25 each and the funds raised go to support the Alliance’s research, education and outreach programs.  The 16 prizes include fashion, gourmet, travel, music, fitness and home design offerings donated by area merchants and friends.  Winning tickets will be […]

After a nice relaxing summer, the Breast Cancer Alliance is gearing up for its busy season of fall activities.  We are preparing for our Annual Benefit Luncheon and Fashion Show, sponsored by Richards of Greenwich and featuring guest speaker Brian Williams, which will take place on October 26.  In addition, we are looking forward to […]

Thanks to all those who participated in the second annual Hands Across the Avenue walk.  The event raised nearly $50,000 to help fight breast cancer.
Photo by Helen Neafsey, Greenwich Time

Give your Mom the gift of good health this Mother’s Day.  Remind her to schedule her mammogram and to perform breast self-examinations monthly. 

As of April 11, planning for the Breast Cancer Alliance Annual Benefit luncheon is officially underway.  Benefit co-chairs Sharon Phillips and Cathy Dann have ably organized the many tasks and goals involved in such a undertaking, and the many volunteers involved in the event are taking on their assignments with unbounded energy and enthusiasm.  We […]

From April 26-28, McArdle’s Florist & Garden Center will donate 15% of every purchase to the Breast Cancer Alliance.  Start your spring planting while contributing to a good cause.  Also, enter to win a year’s worth of McArdle’s Bouquet of the Month.

Our thoughts and prayers are with Elizabeth Edwards this week.  This is a good time to remember to schedule your own mammogram - don’t put it off.