Lend a Hand As much as two space ladies combating breast most cancers at Paint the Observe Pink fundraiser in Glyndon – InForum


GLYNDON, Minn. — The third annual Paint the Observe Pink fundraiser shall be held Sunday, July 28, on the Buffalo River Speedway in Glyndon.

The occasion is supposed to construct consciousness and help for courageous ladies battling breast most cancers and their households. This yr, $5 from each Paint the Observe Pink T-shirt offered and $5 from normal admission tickets will help two space ladies:

Kathy Huss and household

Contributed / Kathy Huss

Kathy Huss, Fargo, has been battling an aggressive type of breast most cancers since January. Attributable to a number of rounds of chemo and radiation, she has had some adversarial reactions requiring hospitalization and extra therapy out of space on the Mayo Clinic.

The bills have created monetary challenges for Kathy, Dan, and their 5 youngsters.

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Chrissy Gerdes is pictured along with her husband and daughters.

Contributed / Lend A Hand Up

Chrissy Gerdes, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, has additionally been battling an aggressive type of breast most cancers since mid-January.  Her therapy has included surgical procedure, in addition to chemotherapy.  She is a center college instructor in Detroit Lakes the place she lives along with her husband Nate and their two youngsters.

Attributable to a excessive deductible insurance coverage plan and misplaced wages, their emotional and bodily challenges have been intensified with monetary stress.

The gates will open at 4:30 p.m. and the races will start at 6 p.m. Tickets are $15 for adults, $10 for teenagers, seniors and members of the army. Children beneath 12 are free. Tickets and T-shirts will each be obtainable at Buffalo River Speedway on race day.

To be taught extra or add your help to certainly one of these fundraisers, go to

lendahandup.org.

Lend A Hand Up is a 501c3 nonprofit subsidiary of Dakota Medical Basis supporting space households experiencing hardship attributable to a well being subject, current lack of life, or traumatic occasion. All funds raised by Lend A Hand Up assist households residing in Cass, Clay and Becker Counties. Items raised by way of Lend A Hand Up’s giving web site enhance in worth by 20% attributable to beneficiant Enhance sponsors. The group doesn’t gather a price from donations made to Lend A Hand Up recipients. To begin a Lend A Hand Up fundraiser or help one, go to 

www.lendahandup.org

or name 701-356-2661.

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