Pink Party at Anassa Taverna

Pink Party at Anassa Taverna

Sep 15, 2023 | Events, News, Stories

Please join Kat’s Ribbon of Hope for Breast Cancer Awareness Month! Wednesday, October 18, 2023, 6:30pm $125 suggested donation per person Includes: premium open bar, appetizers & DJ Ballas Suggested Attire: Pink! Anassa Taverna 28-10 Astoria Boulevard Astoria, NY...
Spring Fling at Nino’s – Photo Gallery

Spring Fling at Nino’s – Photo Gallery

May 16, 2023 | Events, News, Stories

Please join Kat’s Ribbon of Hope for a freestyle party Tuesday, May 16, 2023, 6:30pm $100 p/person suggested donation Includes wine & passed hors d’oeuvres Nino’s Beach 43 Orchard Beach Blvd. Port Washington, NY 11050 Premium bar upon consumption DJ Gus Ballas...
Christina

Christina

Nov 18, 2021 | Stories

In January of 2020 — just six months after I got to marry the love of my life — I was diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer (HER2+ ER+ PR-) My husband and I were enjoying every second of our honeymoon until he noticed a massive lump in my right breast. As a 28 year...
Meet Terrylin

Meet Terrylin

Oct 16, 2020 | Stories

14 years ago I was taking care of my elderly mother who was ill when I found a lump in my breast. My COBRA had just lapsed and I was terrified. Then I called the Adelphi New York Statewide Breast Cancer Program. The hotline volunteer (herself a survivor) calmed my...

AF

Aug 29, 2016 | Stories

My mother is a three-time cancer survivor, BRCA positive and the strongest, sweetest woman I know. Through my experiences with my mother, I always said I would get a double mastectomy and hysterectomy by age 35 to lessen the chances of my getting this disease –...