Articles tagged with: cancer

Help island folks with cancer get free ferry tickets…

Written on May 8, 2009 at 6:54 am, by

This one is near & dear to many of us…because so many of us know someone with the disease. The Soroptimists have been raising money for years to help with the transportation costs, and one of the cool parts of this is that every cent goes to help local people. I love what these guys  Continue Reading

Islanders helping islanders…..

Written on April 13, 2009 at 1:01 pm, by

One of the cool things here on the island is that if you have cancer, there have been two ways to get ferry tickets so you can get to treatment on the mainland: The Susan G. Komen Foundation (for folks with breast cancer) and the Soroptimists’ program (for everyone else). Both have provided hundreds of  Continue Reading