Fw: pink ribbon jerseys for local breast cancer research barb thomas 11 Feb 2015 17:43 EST

> please pass
> the word
> !!!!!
>  
> If you are thinking of getting a pink
> ribbon jersey for
> yourself, a friend, or family member, please
> email me, Barb Thomas,
>  with your style and size, at
> bnbbarb@aol.com,
>
> before I place a new order with the manufacturer (Louis
> Garneau) on
> February 20th.  Jerseys ordered at that
> time will be
> available by mid April. 
>  
> All proceeds are donated to
> the UF Health Cancer
> Center's breast cancer research fund, below
> **
>  
> Short sleeved women's and men's
> jerseys are $70, sleeveless
> women's and men's are $60, and matching gloves are
> $24. 
> Not strictly for cycling, the jerseys are often worn on
> breast cancer walks,
> runs, horseback rides, and other benefits for breast
> cancer
> research.
>  
> Women's short sleeved are
> performance
> fit, men's are
> semi-relaxed.  
> Women's and
> men's sleeveless
> jerseys are performance
> fit.  
> For performance fit,
> it's best to order up one
> size, as these jerseys run
> small. 
> Many taller/larger women order
> men's jerseys.
>  
> Since the jerseys first
> appeared on the scene at
> the GCC's "double
> century" weekend event in October of
> 2007,  almost 900 have been sold both locally
> and far away, to
> Australia, the UK, Israel, and Canada. 
>
>  
> ** When the next check is
> presented in March to
> Dr. Paul Okunieff, director of the
> UF
> Health Cancer Center, a total of $9,394.52 in
> jersey sales will
> have been donated directly to ongoing breast cancer
> research, currently
> through the CSCRB (local non profit,
> fundraising organization) and its
> treatment-resistant breast cancer research fund:
>
>  
> www.uff.ufl.edu/onlinegiving/CancerCenter.asp
>
> then scroll down to
> CSCRB's
> Therapy Resistant Breast Cancer Research Fund
> 016589
>  
>
>
> You may order directly
> from me by check or money
> order (send email with your size and style), or by
> using pay
> pal on the jersey website: www.pinkribbonjersey.com  
>
>
>
>
>
> and on facebook via link:   pink ribbon
> cycling jersey
>  
> please help support this
> vital, local research to find more effective therapies for
> aggressive,
> treatment-resistant breast cancer subtypes like 'triple
> negative' ...... buy
> a jersey for yourself or a loved one whose life has
> been altered by the
> disease.......and wear it proudly
>
>  
> please pass the
> word...............
>  
> many
> thanks,
> Barb Thomas, 2006
> survivor           hope to see you at this year's Pink Pumpkin Pedal-Off on October 10th!
>