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Weekend Walk for Women's Cancers
So this weekend I will walk 60km to raise funds for Women's Cancer research in Brisbane. In memory of those that have passed, for those still fighting and for those that fought the battle and won. So thankful that I am able, and I'll give it all I've got despite very little preparation on my part. It's been 13 months since…
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Another Perfect Perth get together
Another lovely get together with our beautiful Perth Pink Sisters. It was so nice to see some new faces again today. Once again a fabulous day, great venue right on the water with us able sit on the verandah and watch the kids swimming at the lil beach on the other side and to sit and watch the rain on the water and best…
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So sad
I just want to say I love this network and what it gives to each one of us.To share stories, sympathise and have compassion and understanding of what we are all going through. I must say though.. I'm struggling with how many people are diagnosed with breast cancer. Everyday someone new is on here. Is it me or does it seem…
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Christmas Luncheon
Hi everyone, Just to let everyone know that the Strathpine Coffee and Chat Club is having their Christmas Luncheon on the 18th December at Eatons Hill Tavern at 11.30am. Everyone is asked to bring a pink gift up to the value of $10 for our secret santa basket and there will be a couple of lucky door prizes. All are welcome…
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Sussan Fun Runners to share their breast cancer stories
Are you a BCNA member and breast cancer survivor taking in the Sussans Women’s Fun Run? Or do you know someone running in support of memory of a loved one affected by breast cancer? Share your reason for running! We are looking for women taking part in the Sussan Women’s Fun – either this year or in previous years – who…
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This damned weather
Well all this wind we are experiencing in the north of Tassie forced me to do the responsible thing and cancel the Mini Field in Launceston Mall last Thursday. The venue is a wind tunnel at the best of times, and the volunteers were all very grateful when I contacted them to say I was "pulling the plug"! As a replacement I…
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Salisbury...we are on our way!
Hello ladies, do you live in Salisbury or the surrounding suburbs? Our next get-together will be held at 7pm on Friday 25th October at Fasta Pasta Salisbury, so why not come along! It’s a great chance to meet other Adelaide ladies who are... on their own breast cancer journey, share stories and make new friends! Fasta…
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DETAILS OF PERTH GET TOGETHER
Hey luvly Perth ladies As promised details for our next/last get together for this year. :-( We will be in the Rainforest Garden at “The Secret Garden” 64 Angelo Street, South Perth at 1.00pm. http://www.thesecretgardencafe.com.au/contact/ We have a tentative booking for 12 people but need to confirm numbers by Monday 11…
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Fundraiser High Tea
Hi Ladies, Thank-you for those ladies that attended the High Tea on Sunday, OMG I am exhausted. I tend to forget I am still in recovery. I wouldn't have missed it for the world what a wonderful afternoon. Funds raised for the afternoon was $1,925 and still some small amounts straggling in. Here we all are, what a lovely…
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In the local paper
Kellyville Breast Buddies is a support group that my buddy Katriona and I started at the beginning of the year.We have many women in our group now and offer support,friendship and information from BCNA.We also sew drain bags which we put in a gift pack and donate to our local hospital for women undergoing breast…
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Being part of the community
Yesterday was our Mini-Field of Woman. It was a lovely morning, the only down fall being that the organiser didn't get the tribute tags to write on in time! We didn't have a huge turn out but it was still nice....cuppa after and more chats. We had the local newspaper covering the event and there was a lovely write up for…
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Pink Lady Riverbank Walk
Join us in October for our annual Mini Field of Women event with this years being a Pink Lady Riverbank Walk. “PINK IT UP” by wearing something Pink. Come down and support those who have travelled the Breast Cancer Journey and promote Breast Cancer Awareness. Date: Saturday, 19th October, 2013 Time: 10.00am Where:…
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Change to our next get-together
****CHANGE TO OUR NEXT GET-TOGETHER**** Hello ladies, just a note to let you know that there has been a change to our next get-together. Instead of our next meeting being on Saturday, 19th October, 7pm at the Hope Inn, Hindmarsh, we will now be meeting on: Friday, 18th October, 7pm, at the Halfway Hotel, 668 Port Road,…
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Wow....only 3 in a year!
I have been watching to see how many women have joined the Online support for Tasmania group in the year I've been on BCNA, and it has gone from 17 to 20! Really!
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Fundraiser Success
Hi There Everyone, My fundraiser was held on Sunday and was just the most lovely afternoon. I was so happy with the numbers that attended, the support from my BCNA group, my friend network and all those that contributed goods for silent auction. The auctions were fun, with guests spurring each other on to up the bids,…