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‘Rock For Julie’ Supports St. Baldricks

By  //  September 14, 2014

diagnosed With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Earlier this week, Sheriff Wayne Ivey had the pleasure of attending a fundraiser for "Rock For Julie" that was hosted by the City of Rockledge to benefit the upcoming St. Baldrick's event to raise money for research to stop Childhood Cancer. (BCSO image)

Earlier this week, Sheriff Wayne Ivey had the pleasure of attending a fundraiser for “Rock For Julie”  to benefit the upcoming St. Baldrick’s event to raise money for research to stop Childhood Cancer. (BCSO image) 

BREVARD COUNTY • ROCKLEDGE, FLORIDA – Earlier this week, I had the pleasure of attending a fundraiser for “Rock For Julie” to benefit the upcoming St. Baldrick’s event to raise money for research to stop Childhood Cancer.

The “Rock For Julie” Team is comprised of members of the City of Rockledge Leadership Team, employees, and citizens who have joined together for a friendly competition against the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office St. Baldrick’s Team to see who can raise the most money to help benefit this great cause. (BCSO image)
The “Rock For Julie” Team is comprised of members of the City of Rockledge Leadership Team, employees, and citizens who have joined together for a friendly competition against the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office St. Baldrick’s Team to see who can raise the most money to help benefit this great cause. (BCSO image)

Julie Spurlock was recently diagnosed with Pre B Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia and is undergoing treatments for her condition.

In her honor the City of Rockledge created their team to participate in the St. Baldrick’s Event where participates shave their heads to raise money for research and awareness.

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The “Rock For Julie” Team is comprised of members of the City of Rockledge Leadership Team, employees, and citizens who have joined together for a friendly competition against the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office St. Baldrick’s Team to see who can raise the most money to help benefit this great cause.

Our Sheriff’s Office team always participates heavily in the annual event and is usually one of the top fundraising teams along with Brevard County Fire Rescue.

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BELOW VIDEO: Get registered with the St. Baldrick’s Foundation to shave your head or plan an event that helps kids with cancer. The money you raise could fund the next research project that finds a cure for childhood cancers. Since 2000, the St. Baldrick’s Foundation has hosted more than 7,000 signature head-shaving events and shaved more than 307,000 heads – including over 34,000 women – in 28 countries and 50 U.S. states.