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Article Published 9/29/2015
Clemson Athletics Supports Breast Cancer Awareness Month |
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Partnership Will Fund Research and Breast Cancer Screenings in Underserved Areas Clemson Athletics and Dabo’s All In Team FoundationR is teaming with Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital System, Coca Cola, Tiger Sports Shop, Southern Fried Cotton and OOBE in support of October’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which is an annual campaign to increase awareness of the disease. While most people are aware of breast cancer, many forget to take the steps to have a plan to detect the disease in its early stages and encourage others to do the same. Beginning today and continuing throughout the month the Breast Cancer Awareness will feature:
The custom designed “Tiger Breast Cancer Awareness Pin” will be available in-store or on-line through the following outlets; ClemsonTigers.Com; in Clemson at Tiger Sports Shop, TigerTown Graphics, Clemson Variety & Frame, Razzberry Fizz, Barnes & Noble, Memorial Stadium Novelty Stands, and Palmetto Moon, throughout South Carolina. Proceeds from the sale of the breast cancer awareness month items during the month of October will benefit Dabo’s All In Team FoundationR. The Foundation raises funds for breast cancer prevention and research with an emphasis on local university research programs, and efforts providing medical screening/testing to local upstate residents. The Swinney extended family has experienced first-hand the battle with breast cancer. Kathleen Swinney has led the effort sending a message to women about the importance of early breast cancer screening and fundraising to provide early screenings to women facing inadequate access to medical treatment in the Upstate “First we want to thank Clemson University, OOBE, St. Francis, Tiger Sport Shop, and Southern Fried Cotton for allowing us to partner together on such an important cause,” Coach Swinney said. “I hope all Tiger Fans join in and support us as we try to beat this disease which has not only affected our family but so many Tiger families. All In!” Tiger Sports Shop OOBE Offerings
Men’s Golf Shirt Men’s Button Down Women’s Long Sleeve
Women’s Long Sleeve Men/Women’s Jacket Women’s Pink Impulse Pullover
Southern Fried Cotton
“Howlin for a Cure”
BCA All-In Pin
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