Schools
Port Chester Cheerleaders Mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Cheerleaders will sell pink wristbands at Thursday's varsity football game, as well as during school lunch periods this month, with proceeds going toward breast cancer research.
Port Chester's varsity cheerleaders are leading local efforts to mark Breast Cancer Awareness this month with an ongoing fund-raiser and show of support.
Cheerleaders will wear pink ribbons in their at school, a daily reminder to fellow students and staff that October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
They're also hoping to raise money for breast cancer research. Fellow students, parents and community members can support their cause by purchasing pink wristbands for $1 apiece at Thursday's varsity football game at Port Chester High School.
Find out what's happening in Port Chesterwith free, real-time updates from Patch.
Cheerleaders will also sell the wristbands, which say "Fight for a Cure," during lunch periods at the high school.
All proceeds from the fund-raiser will go toward research.
Find out what's happening in Port Chesterwith free, real-time updates from Patch.
For more information, or to purchase a wristband, contact Coach Chez Sanchez-Bors at csanchez1@portchesterschools.org
Follow Port Chester Patch!
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/PortChesterPatch
Twitter: http://twitter.com/PChesterPatch
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.