The journey to end cancer starts with a single step. The American Cancer Society invites you to take that step with us by joining the global Relay For Life movement. When you walk to end cancer at a Relay event, it's your opportunity to not only honor cancer survivors and remember loved ones lost, but also to raise awareness about what we can do to stay well from cancer and raise money to help fuel the world's largest walk to end cancer.

House of Hope is celebrating Oktoberfest at the Meriden Motorcycle Club (Stantack Road) on October 19, 2013 from 2-10pm.  Food, Drinks (BYOB), Bands.  $20.00 donation to attend.  Contact Laurie Phone: 203-631-8172 or Email: laurie.buick@gmail.com for more information.

House of Hope is having a shopping bus trip to the Wrentham, MA Outlets on November 23, 2013.  Includes box lunch and happy hour return.  Bus leaves Meriden at 8am.  Contact Laurie for more information.  Phone: 203-631-8172 or Email: laurie.buick@gmail.com

ONGOING FUNDRAISERS

Tina Rodriguez is having an ongoing event to benefit Relay for Life.  10-20% of sales will be donated back to your Relay for Life.  If you spend $50-$299, 10% is donated, $300-$499, 15% is donated and $500 or more, 20% is donated.  See her flyer for more information: Origami Owl

Team Sweet Angels is selling The Taste Book for $20.00.  This book offers discounts and special offers from restaurants, businesses and entertainment in New Haven and Hartford counties.  $10.00 goes to Relay for Life for every book sold.  Contact April Rudman (lynn79@aol.com) for more information.

Team Hunter is also selling hand wipes at $3.00 a piece.  For more information please click Wipe Out Cancer!

FIGHT BACK through research! THIS YEAR, selected Relay event(s) in our community are offering the unique opportunity to participate first-hand in a landmark new study, the Cancer Prevention Study-3 (CPS-3).The American Cancer Society will be enrolling people into CPS-3, a long-term study that will help researchers better identify the lifestyle, environmental, and genetic factors that cause or prevent cancer. Please spread the word and visit the Cancer Prevention Study-3 website to find an enrollment location near you and for more information about how to participate in research today for a cancer free tomorrow!

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