Friends, family, and supporters of Carly Humphrey are coming together for a benefit concert on Saturday, May 17, in hopes of easing the financial burden of her ongoing cancer treatment.
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Snow Hill Post Office Ranks Second in NC for Cancer Fundraiser
Snow Hill post office joined the fight against breast cancer in the U. S. Post Office Breast Cancer Awareness initiative during October 2023. The results were phenomenal for the Snow Hill Office. Competing with all the post offices in North Carolina, the office finished second in the state, behind New Bern which placed first
"Harts for Hope" Campaign raise almost $20,000 for Cancer Awareness
Kinston held its first Harts for Hope campaign, hosted by Marsha Heath. The one-mile walk was held at Contentnea-Savannah K-8 School and raised just under $20,000 to support those going through gynecological cancers.
Pink is the Link Walk supports cancer patients
The Pink is the Link team had a great walk October 24. They had 62 walkers, according to Tammy Everett, and raised $2,400 for the Angel Fund, a fund in the Lenoir Hospital Foundation that supports cancer patients that are struggling financially.
Mike Parker: Lenoir-Greene ‘Relay for Life’ set for Friday
This year’s main event will be held from 6 p.m. until midnight on Friday at the Kinston Community Center.
Cancer Conversations: When cancer runs in your family
Have you ever wondered if cancer runs in your family? If you have a family member or relative who has been diagnosed with cancer, you may be wondering if you are at risk of getting cancer. If you have children, you may wonder if they are at risk.
‘Cancer Conversations’ partners local hospital with UNC cancer center
“Cancer Conversations” is a monthly education program providing the latest information on cancer risk, early detection, treatment, and survival. The program is free and open to the public.
Mike Parker: 'Cancer Conversations’ offers support for victims and family members
“It’s important to keep in mind that not everyone may see this time of year as a time to celebrate. Being sensitive to the individual needs of others can avoid confusion and ensure that time spent together is meaningful and memorable.”