Moffitt Cancer Center VP of government affairs Jamie Wilson (right) asked Jim Engelmann & the other North Tampa Bay Chamber members in attendance at the NTBC’s Sept. 26 Economic Development Briefing for their support of Moffitt’s efforts to receive more funding the state’s cigarette tax revenue. Moffitt Cancer Center VP of government affairs Jamie Wilson (right) … [Read more...]
Fight for Air Climb
American Lung Association's Fight for Air Climb is a fundraising event in which participants raise money by climbing up the Bank of America Plaza in downtown Tampa. Funds go towards Lung cancer awareness, education, and research. Help support our mission and join the fight for clean air and healthy lungs! … [Read more...]
Relay for Life of the Suncoast
What: Relay for Life of the Suncoast When: Friday, March 29, 2019 6:00 PM - Saturday, March 30, 2019 Where: JW Mitchell High School 2323 Little Rd. New Port Richey, FL 34655 What: An all-night event with fundraising booths, teams that walk the track, a luminaria ceremony in honor of those we've lost and those still fighting, games and fun contests throughout the night for … [Read more...]
Irma Who? One Year Later, Willow Is Making Happier Memories!
On the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Irma, Jennifer Newman wasn’t interested in sharing her memories from the day of the storm. Instead, she was working on erasing them. “It was a pretty emotional week, knowing it was coming up on Sept. 8 and knowing what it meant,” the Wesley Chapel mom said. A year ago on that date, her daughter Willow, hoping to be celebrating her … [Read more...]
Wesley Chapel Survivor Helping Other Young Adults Cope With Cancer
Picture a cancer patient. Chances are, you’re thinking of an older adult, or maybe a child. It’s not likely that you think of a young adult, but that’s where Wesley Chapel resident Rachell Moodie found herself in 2009, at the age of 24. She had been married just nine months when she got the diagnosis — breast cancer. She went through 17 weeks of chemotherapy and a double … [Read more...]
