FREE YOGA FOR CANCER PATIENTS CONTINUES ON WEDNESDAY MORNINGS AT 9AM AND SATURDAY MORNINGS AT 10AM AT THE JACKSONVILLE BEACH LOCATION. Please RSVP each week to sallie@jaxinthepink.net which sessions you will attend as a courtesy to our instructors. They donate their time.
FOR INFORMATION ON ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS WHERE FREE YOGA IS OFFERED TO CANCER PATIENTS, VISIT www.christinaphippsfoundation.com.
In the Pink sponsors dragon boat paddling for survivors and their families, as well as non-survivors. If you are interested in learning to paddle, join the Jacksonville Dragon Boat Club! We have teams for everyone, regardless of age or fitness level. We also have one team, the Mammoglams, that is made up of all breast cancer survivors! This is a great way to have fun and exercise with other women who understand your journey. For all people interested in any team, call Marty Millard at 904-536-3475 or for more information, visit www.jacksonvilledragonboatclub.com. Stop by the new Jacksonville Dragon Boat Training Center at Beach Marine to see the new facility. It is in the building just east of Nipper’s Grille. Get bit by the dragon!
October 3, 2015: The 8th Annual Pink Ribbon Symposium at Thrasher Home Conference Center, 283 College Drive, Orange Park, FL. 8am-1pm. This informative and entertaining event is FREE & OPEN TO EVERYONE. Area physicians and health care professionals will discuss topics including: Updates on breast cancer research, breast density and imaging options, psycho-social challenges of treatment, dealing with financial stress, obesity and cancer, and alternative medicine. For more information, visit www.pinkribbonsymposium.org.
October 9, 2015: Enjoy UNF’s 11th Annual “Upbeat Pink” … a musical tribute to breast cancer survivorship. 7:30 pm at Lazzara Performance Hall, UNF Fine Arts Center Building. Free and open to the public.
October 10, 2015: Think Pink Motorcycle Run. http://www.thinkpinkinoctober.com
October 15, 2015: In the Pink will close at 4pm for an event. Sorry for the inconvenience.
October 15, 2015: Jaguars Wives & Women Event “Meet me at the 50…for women who love the game” to benefit In the Pink. Doors open at 5:30 pm. Join us for this one-of-a-kind event featuring Suzy Kolber, ESPN NFL Host, a SteinMart Fashion Show, Silent Auction, live music and giveaways.
October 17, 2015: Join us at Royal Palm Village Wine & Tapas from 5-8 pm for the 4th Anniversary Grand Wine Tasting Festival with over 150 wines! Live music, wine and tapas. $30 per ticket. Tickets may be purchased at www.RoyalPalmWines.com. Ticket purchase includes t-shirt and a wine glass. Proceeds will be donated to In the Pink. See you there!
October 18, 2015: Jaguars vs. Texans at 1pm at Everbank Field. In the Pink will be honored and presented with a check!
October 21, 2015: Join St. Vincent’s at Maggiano’s Little Italy at the St. Johns Town Center at 6pm to celebrate Breast Reconstruction Awareness Day. Hear from Dr. Michael Fallucco, Plastic Surgeon. Doctors will be on hand to answer your questions and models will share their experiences. To RSVP, call 262-3372.
October 27, 2015: Pink Pump Parade in Hemming Plaza. Put on your pink heels and join us. More info to come.
October 27, 2015: Evenings with the Expert at 6pm at In the Pink’s beach location. This month’s topic will be “Menopause.” Todd Robinson, N.D. will speak about naturopathic support that can help you integrate nutrition and botanical medicine into treatment of the side effects of menopause. Please RSVP to Sallie at sallie@jaxinthepink.net. Seating is limited to 15 participants. A $10 donation is suggested.
Looking Forward:
November 20, 2015: Join us for a very special evening! In the Pink is partnering with Love Brigade and Julie Ryan Photography to present “Walk of the Warriors,” a fashion show featuring cancer survivors of all types. Jesse Ball duPont Center, 40 East Adams Street, Jacksonville. 6:30 pm Cocktails, 7:30 pm Show. $50 General Admission, $75 VIP. Proceeds to benefit In the Pink. More information to come!
