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SERINO AND WALKWAY PARTNERING TO RAISE AWARENESS FOR BREAST CANCER

Published: 10/1/2024

In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Dutchess County Executive Sue Serino is once again teaming up with the Walkway Over the Hudson to host a free ‘Breast Cancer Awareness Day’ in an ongoing effort to offer individuals the opportunity to connect with organizations and health services. This event will be held on Saturday, October 5, 2024 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM on the Poughkeepsie side of the Walkway Over the Hudson (61 Parker Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601).

Dutchess County Executive Sue Serino, who is currently in remission after being diagnosed with breast cancer in 2020 said, “Our community is home to some incredible organizations and resources that go above and beyond to help individuals and families who are fighting a breast cancer diagnosis, and I’m thrilled to be once again partnering with the Walkway Over the Hudson to bring them together, in one place. Breast Cancer Awareness Month is a great reminder to put your health first and make the appointment for your annual screening, the organizations participating in this year’s event have the support and help an individual may need to get started.”

The following organizations will be in attendance:

This event is free and open to the public. An RSVP is not required. For more information, please call the Dutchess County Executive’s Office at 845-486-2000 or email CountyExec@dutchessny.gov.