April 2014 - Issue 11

It's our 25th Anniversary Race! Please join us on June 14, 2014 for the Komen Quad Cities Race for the Cure. For a limited time, you'll get a discount by entering the promo code EARLY BIRD.
Click here to register now!
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Survivor Spotlight: Jill Watts, Dixon, IA 
3-year breast cancer survivor
Serves as a Komen Quad Cities Race for the Cure Co-Chair
Her advice: "Ask, ask, ask. Be well informed about your diagnosis and treatment plan. Don't ever feel bad about getting a second opinion".
Read Jill's full story here
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Rally for the Cure
As you pull out your golf clubs and tennis rackets to gear up for summer fun, did you know you can raise funds for Komen while you play?
Rally for the Cure enables you to do good while participating in your favorite things.
Rally events can include a golf outing, tennis tournament, or even a dinner event, wine tasting, or book club!
It's easy. Rally will provide you everything you need for a fun, successful event, such as decorations, participant goody bags, and more! Click here for more information!

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Isabel Bloom Hope Basket There's still time to purchase a Hope Basket! It will make a perfect Easter Basket or Mother's Day gift - and best of all, all proceeds benefit Komen Quad Cities!
Wacoal Recap Thank you to everyone who attended the Wacoal Fit for the Cure last month - we had a great turnout! Thank you for supporting Komen Quad Cities!
Did you know... Studies now show that eating fruits and vegetables may slightly lower the risk of some breast cancers.
Although the effects on breast cancer risk are modest, eating a diet high in
fruits and vegetables may also lower the risk of heart disease, stroke and
other chronic diseases.
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