National Spotlight
Who are you running for? — Join in the fight against breast cancer by running a full or half marathon through Marathon for the Cure™
Rally for the Cure — Golf, tennis, dinner events and so much more...
A brand to trust — We are honored that Susan G. Komen for the Cure® ranked number one in a recent Harris Interactive poll as the most valued non-profit brand and the charity people are most likely to donate money to. Additionally, Komen for the Cure ranked second on the 2010 list of the nation’s most trusted charities. Thank you to all who help us daily in the fight to end breast cancer!
Paint Siouxland Pink
The Paint Siouxland Pink contest provides local organizations including businesses, schools, government organizations, and nonprofits the opportunity to show their support for all the women in Siouxland who are in the fight with Breast Cancer. By putting on the pink, participating organizations will display helpful educational material and race information with their employees and customers. The winner of the contest will receive the Paint Siouxland Pink Award. Last year, the Clarion and Siouxland Artists, Inc. teamed up to win the award. “We were honored that our hard work at sharing this important message with Siouxland was recognized. We are looking forward to this year's contest." - Randi Mackey, Siouxland Artists, Inc. Entry forms and contest rules are available via email at PaintSiouxlandPink@komensiouxland.org or by calling the Siouxland Komen Affiliate office at 712-277-1553. All entries must be submitted by April 27 to Susan G. Komen for the Cure Siouxland Affiliate, PO Box 1116, Sioux City, IA 51102. All decorations must be in place by May 1st to qualify for the contest. Questions call (712) 899-3968 or email PaintSiouxlandPink@komensiouxland.org. Last year Thorpe & Co. Jewelry raised over $700 with a single jar in the Change It Up Contest. “This is a great cause and our staff and customers really enjoyed being part of these contests last year. I encourage all Siouxland businesses to take part. This is your chance to help individuals who are suffering from breast cancer in our community.” Karen Clark. Co-owner, Thorpe & Co.
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