Residents Invited to Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Breakfast

The breakfast is a kickoff for the American Cancer Society’s annual Making Strides Against Breast Cancer event.

Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: Relay For Life Thanks Community

Glen Ellyn Patch welcomes letters to the editor. Letters may be submitted to Local Editor Mary Ann Lopez at maryl@patch.com.

To the Editor:  On behalf of the American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Glen Ellyn, Wheaton and Winfield committee, I would like to say “Wow!”    Thanks to your support, Relay For Life of Glen Ellyn, Wheaton and Winfield had 44 teams participate, celebrated alongside survivors and caregivers and watched as hundreds of luminaria were lit to honor loved ones.  While the event was a great celebration of survivors, remembrance of those we have lost and an all-around success, we are still $35,000 short in reaching our goal to help in the fight against cancer. Fortunately, if you missed Relay, you can still play a part in helping others stay well, get well and fight back.  The money we raise through Relay enables the American Cancer Society …

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