October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month

LifeBridge Health is proud to be a part of many exciting events celebrating breast cancer awareness in October.

• Wednesday, October 7: A Women's Evening of Breast Health at the Herman & Walter Samuelson Breast Care Center at Northwest Hospital. Join breast surgeon Dawn Leonard, M.D., nurse navigator Deb Kirkland, R.N., and genetic counselor Shannan DeLany Dixon, M.S., C.G.C. at 7 p.m. as they discuss the hot topics in breast health.
  
  
• Saturday, October 17: Pilates for Pink! Join Pilates instructer PJ O'Clair at LifeBridge Health & Fitness at 10:30 a.m. A $30 donation for the Pilates class goes to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation and the Herman & Walter Samuelson Breast Care Center at Northwest Hospital. Call Kimberlee Strome at 410-318-6831 for more information.
  

• Sunday, October 18: Join the LifeBridge Health team for the 2009 Komen Maryland Race for the Cure! This year's race is in Hunt Valley. There is a $35 donation registration fee before race day/$40 on race day.

• Friday, October 23: 9 a.m. braVo! breakfast at Regalo, 1848 Reisterstown Road. Tickets are $25. Reserve early, as seating is limited. Call Tiffany at 410.484.9640 or at regalo (at) regaloframes.com. A portion of the proceeds from items purchased at the event will benefit the braVo! Financial Assistance Fund at LifeBridge Health.

• Saturday, October 24: The Red Devils Swim for Survivors! Register to swim as a team or join a team of four for the event, held at LifeBridge Health & Fitness. Each team will be assigned a lane for their 30-minute swim between 8 and 11 p.m. Prizes will be given to the team and individual raising the most money. A $30 registration includes food and beverages, T-shirt and raffle tickets. Click here to register.