Pretty in pink for a cause
Sandra Samuels, president of Jamaica Reach to Recovery Limited (centre), with representatives of the Cari-Med Group, (from left) Keisha Cardoza, Tiffany Gowdy, Tynielle Chambers-Barnett, and Allison Dexter (Photo: Garfield Robinson)
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October 28, 2024

Pretty in pink for a cause

IN a move to continue support for breast cancer survivors across the island, Jamaica Reach To Recovery (JR2R) and the Insurance Company of the West Indies (ICWI) staged the annual Pink Run at Emancipation Park in New Kingston on Sunday, with a goal of raising $20 million.

Here are some of the hignlights from what was a well-supported event.

Minister of Health Dr Christopher Tufton (third left) with members of the Ayrtons Group during the Jamaica Reach To Recovery (JR2R) and the Insurance Company of the West Indies (ICWI) Pink Run at Emancipation Park in New Kingston on Sunday. (Photo: Garfield Robinson)

This participant went all out to show his support for breast cancer survivors during the 2024 Pink Run on Sunday. (Garfield Robinson)

Judith Mendes donned her tutu to participate in the 2024 Pink Run on Sunday. (Garfield Robinson)

 

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