Breast Cancer events calendar

ONGOING

?Pink? Parties, during October, Bellezza Salon, Shoppes at Ponte Vedra, Florida A1A, Ponte Vedra Beach. Includes pink champagne, light hors d?oeuvres, a make-up refresher, dry styling and pink feather or hair extensions. $25, all proceeds to go toward Baptist Beaches Hospital and Mayo Clinic breast cancer research. (904) 280-4247 or bellezzasalonandboutique.com.

Free haircuts and styles to breast cancer survivors, by appointment during October, JC Penney salons. For each free cut and style, $1 will go to The Breast Cancer Research Foundation. For locations and appointments, go to jcpenney.com and click on JCP Salon, under store services.

SATURDAY

Think Pink in October Motorcycle Ride to benefit breast cancer patients, registration, 8-9:30 a.m.; ride, 9:45 a.m; Adamec Harley-Davidson, 8909 Baymeadows Road. Ride is police-escorted. Helmets recommended. Registration, (904) 493-1931 or thinkpinkinoctober.com.

Row for the Cure, First Coast Head Race, 8 a.m.-3 p.m., 5920 Arlington Expressway. tiny.cc/rowforcure

Making Strides Against Breast Cancer 5K, presented by the American Cancer Society, 9 a.m., Best Bet of Orange Park, 455 Park Ave.; Treaty Oak Park, 1123 Prudential Drive. Participants are encouraged to ?Put On Your Pink Bra.? (800) 227-2345 or putonyourpinkbra.com.

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TUESDAY

Candid Conversations About Breast Cancer, 6-7 p.m., Mary Virginia Terry Cancer Center, 2 Shircliff Way; park free on second floor of DePaul garage. Group meets the third Tuesday of each month. (904) 308-5490.

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WEDNESDAY

Breast Reconstruction Awareness Day, 6 p.m., Mary Virginia Terry Cancer Center, St. Vincent?s Medical Center, 2 Shircliff Way. Plastic surgeon Michael Fallucco will provide education and former patients will share their experiences. (904) 262-3372.

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OCT. 20

?Hope Squared,? as part of San Marco Square Goes Pink for Breast Cancer to benefit the Donna Foundation, San Marco Square. Merchants with pink balloon decorations donate a percentage of their sales. (904) 645-6200 or email ksavage@burdetteketchum.com.

Susan G. Komen North Florida Race for the Cure, 7 a.m.-3 p.m., Metropolitan Park. Includes a 5K and a 2K run/walk. Registration, komennorthflorida.org.

Breast Cancer Survivors Breakfast and Art Show, 8:30-11 a.m., Balis Community Center, 1513 Lasalle St. Includes music, dance, songs and poetry featuring local artists and entertainers. $20, in advance only. (904) 228-5672 or jaacafestival.com.

?Naked,? documentary to honor Breast Cancer Awareness Month, 3-5 p.m., Indigo Sky Community Gallery, 915 Waters Ave., Savannah, Ga. (912) 233-7659.

Victory in Pink, 6-9 p.m., St. Johns Town Center, between Pottery Barn Kids and Ted?s Montana Grill. Includes fashion shows and education, makeovers, face painting, live entertainment for adults and kids, massages and free food samples. Mobile Mammography Unit will be on site 10 a.m.-6 p.m., call for an appointment. (904) 308-5490.

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OCT. 23

Breast Cancer Presentation, noon, St. Vincent?s Southside, 4201 Belfort Road, auditorium, A, B and C. Includes a speaker on a multidisciplinary approach to screening and diagnosing breast cancer. Reservations, (904) 308-6155.

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OCT. 27

Lingerie Fashion Show to benefit Sisters Network Northeast chapter, a Breast Cancer Survivorship Organization, 6 p.m., The Springfield Women?s Club, 210 W. Seventh St. (904) 514-8064 or iamwomanjax.com.

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OCT. 31

Breast Cancer Treatment and Recover, noon-1 p.m., Jewish Family and Community Services, 6261 Dupont Station Court E. Speakers are radiologist oncologist Scot Ackerman, therapist Dawn Sweeten and breast cancer survivor Donna Deegan with an interactive discussion. Free, reservations required. (904) 394-5782.

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Fax to (904) 359-4478 or email events@jacksonville.com. Complete listing at jacksonville.com/calendars. Follow me on Twitter @cshinjax57.

Source: http://jacksonville.com/news/health-and-fitness/2012-10-13/story/breast-cancer-events-calendar

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