BREVARD COUNTY • VIERA, FLORIDA – The Cancer Care Centers of Brevard and Cancer Care Centers Foundation will present “Strike Out Cancer Night” at Space Coast Stadium on Friday, June 26 as the Manatees take on the Daytona Tortugas.
The Brevard County Manatees will wear “Cancer Survivor” theme jerseys during the game. The front features a lavender ribbon — the color used to denote all types of cancer — while ribbons representing more than 15 types of cancer are included on the back.
In its continued efforts to provide financial support and educational resources to local patients, Cancer Care Centers of Brevard and Cancer Care Centers Foundation are once again teaming up with the Brevard County Manatees to host Cancer Care Centers Night at Space Coast Stadium.
The Brevard County Manatees will wear “Cancer Survivor” theme jerseys during the game.
The front features a lavender ribbon — the color used to denote all types of cancer — while ribbons representing more than 15 types of cancer are included on the back.
“Cancer Care Centers of Brevard’s mission is to promote the importance of early cancer detection, which gives the patient a better outcome in their fight against this dreaded disease,” said Cancer Care Centers’ Marta Fiol.
“Our tagline reads ‘At Cancer Care Centers, every month is cancer awareness month.’”
For more information visit CCCFoundationinc.org and for information about Cancer Care Centers of Brevard in Melbourne call 321-952-0898 or log on to CancerCareBrevard.com.
Strike Out Cancer Night at Space Coast Stadium. (Nancy Lundell image)Manny the Manatee whoops it up with Debbie Bissland, Darlene Geiger and Marta Fiol at Strike Out Cancer Night at Space Coast Stadium . (Nancy Lundell image)Cancer Care Center volunteers gather around the welcome table at Strike Out Cancer Night at Space Coast Stadium. From left, Kerianne Langlois, Paul and Valerie Ouinette, Sue Langlois, Darlene Geiger, Chief Jesse Geiger, Marta Fiol and Debbie Bissland. (Nancy Lundell image)Dr. Todd Panarese with daughter Jenna Panarese, who was standing by to sing the National Anthem to start the game at Strike Out Cancer Night at Space Coast Stadium. (Nancy Lundell image)Grounds keepers rush to cover the field as a humungous rain cloud rolls in at Strike Out Cancer Night at Space Coast Stadium. (Nancy Lundell image)Jo and Michael Panarese at Strike Out Cancer Night at Space Coast Stadium. (Nancy Lundell image)Michael Panarese and Dr. Al Pecoraro at Strike Out Cancer Night at Space Coast Stadium. (Nancy Lundell image)LEFT TO RIGHT: Kareena Mathews, Amelia Anello, Sophia Panarese, Jenna Panarese, Sameer Mathews, Layla Mathews, Taylor Mullen and Blair Agee at at Strike Out Cancer Night at Space Coast Stadium. (Nancy Lundell image)LEFT TO RIGHT: Gwendolyn Anello, Patricia Panarese, Kim Agee and Lisa Mathews at at Strike Out Cancer Night at Space Coast Stadium. (Nancy Lundell image)LEFT TO RIGHT: Garen Cone, Drake Lundell, Dr. Ashish Undeshi, Dr. Todd Panarese and Kim Cone at at Strike Out Cancer Night at Space Coast Stadium. (Nancy Lundell image)LEFT TO RIGHT: Robert Dreyer and Mary Jo Pecoraro at Strike Out Cancer Night at Space Coast Stadium. (Nancy Lundell image)LEFT TO RIGHT: Terri Scarboro, Dr. Giuseppe Palermo and Gail Erentreich waiting for the game to start at Strike Out Cancer Night at Space Coast Stadium. (Nancy Lundell image)LEFT TO RIGHT: Wayne Liebe and Kim Sherwin with granddaughter Kya at Strike Out Cancer Night at Space Coast Stadium. (Nancy Lundell image)LEFT TO RIGHT: Katie Griffin, Aubrey Robinson, Torie Griffin, Joshua Robinson and Zach Griffin at Strike Out Cancer Night at Space Coast Stadium. (Nancy Lundell image)LEFT TO RIGHT: Makenzie Brawner, Fred Derwitsch, Ellen Brawner, Barry Stanton and Leslie Erdmann at Strike Out Cancer Night at Space Coast Stadium. (Nancy Lundell image)