Victory Center Treasures Fundraiser 2016
On May 13, 2016, I volunteered to help serve food at the grazing stations. The Victory Center in their annual Treasures benefit with the theme, "Experience the essence of New Orleans". A live and...
View ArticleKomen of Northwest Ohio Breakfast 2016
Our annual get-together of us Victory gals at the annual kick-off breakfast for Komen for the Cure. The kick-off breakfast is dedicated to the first 500 breast cancer survivors that register for the...
View ArticleA Decade of Diamonds Fashion Show 2017
http://thevictorycenter.orgOn February 17, 2017, The 10th Annual Victory Center's Luncheon and Fashion Show, A Decade of Diamonds raised over $55, 000 that will go towards supporting their services...
View ArticleRemembering Ishiuan...
Condolences to Ishiuan's family. Ishiuan and I met in Florida 2014 at the Young Survival Coalition Conference, we were Triple Negative sisters. I always admired Ishiuan's strength and determination...
View ArticlePink Sisters Christmas Parties 2016
Center for Health and Successful Living Christmas Party hosted by Dr. Amy ThompsonChristmas with the Victory galsKim, Beth, Melissa J., Laurie, Rita, Linda, Joyce, Carol,Diane, Areena, Peggy, Traci,...
View Article20 Years Strong of The Victory Center
On May 31, 2016, I attended the 20 year celebration of transforming lives at The Victory Center where have been a breast cancer support member for 7 years.Mission of The Victory Center:"To support and...
View ArticleSurvivor Highlight Story by UT Center for Health and Successful Living 2015
Dr. Gaber and Melissa PaskvanSurvivor Highlight:The Story of Melissa PaskvanIn August of 2009, while mindlessly scratching an itch on her left side, Melissa found an abnormal lump in her left breast....
View ArticleMy Interview, Toledo Center thats Helping Cancer Patients is the First of...
TOLEDO (13abc Action News) - by LIssa GuytonAbout 9,000 women in Ohio will be diagnosed with breast cancer this year. Thanks to a charity called Lambie's Legacy, people in need are getting help with...
View ArticlePowerful in Pearls Fashion Show 2016
I volunteered for Powerful in Pearls luncheon and fashion show benefiting The Victory Center on February 19, 2016. I helped checking in guests coats earning tips supporting The Victory Center's...
View ArticleUT Survivorship Conference 2016
On June 25, 2016, I was happy to be a vendor exhibitor representing Young Survival Coalition at The University of Toledo Center for Health and Successful Living Survivorship Conference. As a Young...
View ArticleRemembering Tatum...
TNBC sisters Tatum and MelissaTatum, one of our Victory gals was so inspiration to all of us and were very saddened with her lost to Triple Negative Breast Cancer. Tatum's battle began in 2014 when she...
View ArticleToledo MudHens Pink Out the Park 2016
My MudHens in pink!Fun times with the ladies and the men in pink, supporting breast cancer awareness day at the Toledo Mudhens benefiting Susan G. Komen of Northwest Ohio in July 2016.First baseLinda,...
View ArticleKomen Holiday Friend-raiser 2016
On December 8, 2016, I attended a fundraiser event benefiting Komen of Northwest Ohio at the Pub at Paula Brown's Shop supporting my high school friend, breast cancer survivor, Amy. Amy Thorpe, Board...
View ArticleNorthwest Ohio Medical Mutual's Hattitude Breast Cancer Awareness Brunch 2017
Lovely and uplifting breast cancer awareness brunch presented by Medical Mutual of Ohio at the Inverness Club in Toledo on Sept. 16, 2017. Also, it was a great opportunity for me to get Young Survival...
View ArticleKomen Breakfast 2017
The Annual Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Awareness Breakfast held in September 2017 with my pink sisters!The Victory Gals are in the house!Rita, Carol, Areena, Diane, Beth, Melissa J. Kim, Melissa &...
View ArticleKomen Ladies Night Out 2017
April 30, 2017, supporting Komen of Northwest Ohio at Ladies Night Out at The Appliance Center for fun and fundraising.Triple Negative Breast Cancer sisters, Melissa and Deb K.
View ArticleAnn Arbor National Cancer Awareness Day 2016
Board of survivors...Thank you Michigan State Comprehensive Cancer Center for the invite for Young Survival Coalition to exhibit a table at their National Cancer Survivors Day Celebration on June 5,...
View ArticleOver the Edge for The Victory Center 2017
I, myself didn't really go overthe edge... but, I did make adonation in support of Devorahand The Victory CenterAn once in a lifetime way to raise funds for The Victory Center, whomever registered and...
View ArticleNW Ohio Komen Race for the Cure 2017
Proud supporter of Komen, NW Ohio -Melissa12,000 people participated in the 24th Annual Komen Race for the Cure in Downtown Toledo on September 24, 2017. Thank You Northwest Ohio for your support and...
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