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A Winning Benefit For The American Cancer Society
Father's Day at Belmont Park Supports Real Men Wear Pink Campaign
(Caption: The American Cancer Society’s first-ever Family Outing on Father’s Day at Belmont Park was a winning benefit to, supporting the Society’s Real Men Wear Pink campaign. From left to right: Bob and Susan Dow from Miller Place; Terrance Truitt from G+Co Apparel, Victor LaBozzetta from Merrick, Marie Cimaglia, American Cancer Society (Hauppauge); Josh Saadi from Flushing; Valerie Burger from Northwell Health (Great Neck); Katie Goepfrich from American Cancer Society, Hauppauge; Elizabeth Frankowski and Dr. Michael Terrani from Garden OB-GYN (Long Island and Queens).
Hauppauge, New York (June 20, 2018) – The American Cancer Society’s celebration at Belmont Park in Elmont was a winning success with more than 150 attendees on Father’s Day, Sunday, June 17, 2018.
With views of live racing from the North Shore Terrace, guests of all ages enjoyed live DJ, wine tastings by Notorious Pink, a full lunch buffet, raffles, and a commemorative Father’s Day gift. Supporting the American Cancer Society’s Real Men Wear Pink campaign, men were encouraged to wear pink in support of breast cancer awareness.
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Key sponsors and partners included: Notorious Pink, Premier Consulting Partners, Northwell Health, Tsunis Gasparis LLP Attorneys at Law, NYRA, G+Co Apparel, Ronkonkoma Partners LLP and Spread Love.
Funds raised from this event support the Society’s mission to save lives, celebrate lives and lead the fight for a world without cancer. For more information call the American Cancer Society at 631.300.3212 or via email at LongIslandNYStrides@cancer.org.
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The American Cancer Society is a global grassroots force of 1.5 million volunteers dedicated to saving lives, celebrating lives, and leading the fight for a world without cancer. From breakthrough research, to free lodging near treatment, a 24/7/365 live helpline, free rides to treatment, and convening powerful activists to create awareness and impact, the Society is the only organization attacking cancer from every angle. For more information go to www.cancer.org.