On Saturday, Oct. 5, Seldovia Village Tribe Health Center in partnership with South Peninsula Hospital, hosted an English garden tea to raise funds for and awareness about breast cancer.

I would like to thank the many people who made this event a success, including: Kelly Dennison, Jackie Thaute, Sarah Richardson, Derotha Ferraro, Dr. Jeffrey Quam and Melany Cueva, Jill Nicolini, Marina Reutov, Sonya Montgomery, Marie Walker, Two Sisters Bakery in Homer, Alex Kaye, Jocelyn Grant, Jackie Rae, Caley Drake, Bonnie Morawitz from the Homer Elks, Frances Needham from the Best Western Bidarka, the Anchor Point Seniors' Center, Blackberry Bog, Homer Jeans, Raven's Nest, Organic Hair Design, Kathy Roberts, Dr. Sandra Murray, Bea and Matt Strobel, Joanne Medina, Lin Faris and Fred Hackney, Siri's Boutique, Homer Eye Center, Wells Fargo, Vanessa Block, Greg Browngoetz and Dr. Bill Richardson.

The event raised $1,500, which will be donated to the American Cancer Society.

Thank you to everyone who made this event a great success.

Emiley Faris

Outreach coordinator

SVT Health Center