Making Strides drive-thru event

Area residents get pinked out to help fight breast cancer

'pinked out' today to help figbreast cal two's gary liberatore shows how they did so this year...during covid.

The 2020 version of making strides against breast cancer is a drive- thru event.... (robert elinskas, american cancer society community development manager) .

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None tc : 48:32 "usually we have the big walk over to masonicarecommunite pandec were not le to dothat thd of boonville and her family... (penny ford, boonville resident) tc :12 "ivebeen walkie experience."

Penny is a 25 year survivor of berast cancer... (jack ford, boonville resident) tc : 56:40 "we first found out about it it was kind of devastating because we didnt know, we have two young kids, theyre gone now but they were young at the time and we didnt know what was gonna happen."

Tc : 53:16 "i just wanted to see my kids grow up and graduate from high school and ive been blessed beyond that.

I have four grandchildren and my husband and i have been married for 37 years so its amazing, its amazing."

It's stories lke the ford's that show you why this making strides effort is so important... tc : 48:53 "were just trying to make the best of it and have it be a fun and memorable time for them still be able to recognize survivors and celebrate them but also bring our community together under this cause."

Tc : 52:40 "walks and drives like this is going to make it happen were gonna find a cure someday and i look forward to that."

Tc :56e thankful for what we have."

Tc : 53:55 "at some point there will be a cure i do believe that."

Gary liberatore, news channel 2.> a new york senator is asking the feds to help out