Pink Picnic Celebrates Cancer Survivors
BJ's, Hillcrest Hospital present event in advance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month
BJ's Wholesale Club in Warrensville Heights and the Cleveland Clinic Cancer Center at Hillcrest Hospital held a Pink Picnic on Tuesday to celebrate cancer survivors and promote breast cancer awareness. October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month and BJ's will donate money from purchases of specially marked "pink ribbon" merchandise sold at its stores in 15 states. The money will go to 13 National Cancer Institute-designated cancer centers. The Cleveland Clinic Cancer Center at Hillcrest Hospital is the local recipient of donations. In February, BJ's Charitable Foundation gave the center a $34,950 check from money raised last year. Hillcrest Hospital employees Dr. Henry Blair, a radiation/oncologist, and Michelle Maniglia of the …
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