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    Breast cancer awareness
    Beach run takes new focus: resiliency
    Beach run takes new focus: resiliency
    By Michael Armstrong • August 20, 2015 10:43 am

    For 22 years, Homer’s annual Run for Women, later the Breast Cancer Run, has raised awareness of breast cancer. Sponsored…

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    Visiting Zumba instructors Mary McKern, Tra Dinkins and Julie Slagle of Anchorage lead a routine during Saturday’s Zumbathon to raise breast cancer awareness.-Photo by McKibben Jackinsky, Homer News
    Zumba raises funds to battle breast cancer
    By McKibben Jackinsky • October 15, 2014 4:54 pm

    The Homer Middle School gym was rocking Saturday. Rhythm of fast-paced Latin and World music and an enthusiastic crowd of…

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    Volunteers make run happen
    Volunteers make run happen
    August 21, 2014 2:04 pm

    Our 20th Annual Breast Cancer Run on Aug. 10 was a fabulous success, thanks to the enthusiastic participants and wonderful…

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    Deland Anderson, left, and Christine Anderson, second to left, make the five-mile course a hand-holding, barefoot,  joint effort. They are followed closely by Judith Steyer, Saundra Hudson and Maureen Filipek. -Photo by McKibben Jackinsky, Homer News
    20th annual Breast Cancer Run takes to the...
    By McKibben Jackinsky • August 13, 2014 5:32 pm

    Sixty-two runners and walkers and one lone biker took part on Sunday’s 20th annual Breast Cancer Run-Walk-Bike. In addition to…

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    Seamus McDonough, 8, Bea McDonough and Eryn Field, 8, dash across the finish line at Sunday’s Breast Cancer Run.-Photo by McKibben Jackinsky,  Homer News
    Breast cancer run raises awareness plus money
    By McKibben Jackinsky • August 21, 2013 5:23 pm

    The 19th annual Breast Cancer Run was a brilliant field of pink, the color of breast cancer awareness, from the…

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    KBFPC working to raise breast cancer awareness
    KBFPC working to raise breast cancer awareness
    October 4, 2012 12:25 pm

      With October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the Kachemak Bay Family Planning Clinic is helping raise breast cancer awareness…

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