Soroptimist Club members pose with candles in front of the statue of Lady Liberty on Friday afternoon for breast cancer awareness month. (Robert Luckock photo)
MARIGOT--Soroptimist International Club of St. Martin held its annual breast cancer awareness event on Friday afternoon with the traditional draping of a pink sash around the shoulders of the Lady Liberty statue on the Agrment roundabout.
The Clubs members, board members, past presidents and vice-presidents took part together with First Vice-President of the Collectivit Valrie Damaseau.
Damaseau and Soroptimist Club President Hlne Micot-Bride both gave short addresses in Hotel de la Collectivit on the significance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, also referred to as October Rose.
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, marked worldwide to increase
awareness of the disease and importance of early detection which helps schedule proper treatment, Damaseau said in her remarks Read more
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