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Ninth Annual Hope Medora Goes Pink Breast Cancer Awareness Event Oct. 13
Last updated on Wednesday, October 3, 2018
(MEDORA) - The Ninth Annual Hope Medora Goes Pink Breast Cancer Awareness Event is Oct. 13th. HOPE has given more than $101,000 to those affected by all types of cancer that live in Medora and the surrounding counties.
The event will raise funds to purchase gas cards, groceries and provide help in other ways for those who are battling the deadly disease.
"100 percent of the money collected will be given to those affected by ALL TYPES of cancer who live in Indiana and other states," Organizer Debra Wayman says.
8th Annual HOPE Medora Goes Pink Schedule Of Events:
- 7 a.m. - 11 a.m. Health Fair - Schneck Medical Center (Cholesterol, Thyroid, and Bone Screenings & More)
- 237 Building/adjacent to the Medora Christian Church See Below: Some- Services Offered FREE George St.
- 7 a.m. - 11 am Schneck Cancer Center 237 Building Colo Kits FREE George St.
- 7 a.m. Breakfast 7am Lunch 11am Medora Senior Citizens Main St.
- 8 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Car Show / Cruise In Registration: 8 a.m. - 11 a.m. George St.
- 9 a.m. 5K Run/Walk Registration: 8 - 8:45 a.m. *Timing Company: To The Finish George St.
- 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. H & C Amusements $8 bracelets - ride all day George St.
- 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Booths Open Crafts, Jewelry and more Main St.
- 9 a.m. Volleyball Coed Quads Tournament (Competitive) Riley St. Medora Community School - Gym
- 9 a.m. Women Tournament (Competitive) Medora Community School - Gym
- 9 a.m.- 1 p.m. "Be My Support" Bra Contest Register 9 a.m.- Noon 237 Building George St. Winners Announced 1 p.m.
- 9:30 a.m. HOPE Ambassadors Announced * Stage * Main / George St.
- 10:30 a.m. Baby, Prince & Princess, King & Queen Contest Pre Register 9:15 a.m. George St. Ages: 0 month -10 years Medora Christian Church George St.
- 10 a.m. Face Painting and Fingernail Art for the children Free /Donation George St.
- 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Carnival Games George St.
- 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Dirt Bikes, ATV, UTV, Motorcycles Exhibition * Drawing for Prizes - 12 p.m. Perry St. Pre Register - 9 a.m. - 10 a.m.
- 10 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Horse Drawn Carriage or Covered Wagon Rides $5 - Adults & Children 10 yr. and older / $3 - children under 10 yrs. Perry St. Wagon rides to the Medora Covered Bridge $1 Adult 50 cents for Children - Perry St.
- 10 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Barrel ride for the children One time charge 50 cents ride all day Perry St
- 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Food Booths Main St.
- 11 a.m. CROSS for a CAUSE Relay (Beginning at the Wesleyan Church David St. The CROSS is relayed to the Stage (George/Main St.) Everyone is invited to be a part of the Relay; Join any group that is gathered along the route, and be a part of the Relay and the lighting of the cross
- 12:30 p.m. Community Walk and Balloon Launch Medora Christian Church Riley St Sponsored by: Seymour Tubing, Inc. 50 cents a balloon.... colors representing ALL types of cancer
- 3 p.m. PINK PARADE Grand Marshals: Bryce Tormoehlen (4 years old) son of Shane & Katie Tormoehlen and Justin Brewer (16 years old) - Perry Street
Events at the Medora Christian Church
Health Fair 7 a.m. - 11 a.m. Schneck Medical Center ( 237 Building ) George St. Osteoporosis Screening - Heel Dexa Scan, Cholesterol and Glucose FREE Blood Pressures, Pulmonary Function, Schneck Vein Center - information FREE
*Lab - Discounted rate *Comprehensive Metabolic Panel with Lipid Survey -$35 (fast 8 - 12 hrs.) Cholesterol & more *TSH (Thyroid testing) $26
Schneck Cancer Center FREE Colo Care Kits - George St. 237 Building adjacent to the Medora Christian Church) George St.
9 a.m. - 1 p,m, Silent Auction
9 a.m. - 1 p.m. Audiology & Hearing FREE
9 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Therapeutic Hand Massage, Free Back Massage Health Centered Spine & Wellness Free
Eye Screening Medora Community Lions Club FREE
Medora Covered Bridge & Medora Brick Plant -Vision Info
1:30 p.m. DOOR PRIZES Drawing You do not have to be present to win FREE
9 a.m.- 2 p.m.RIBBON WALL DISPLAY * Wall of HOPE Post ribbons, pictures (copies please) and messages under the categories: Survivors, Journey, Gone But Not Forgotten
Entertainment
- Announcer-Clarence Brown Sound Tech - Roger Hurt
- 8 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. Clarence Brown
- 8:30 a.m. - 9:15 a.m. Tom Judd
- 10:15 a.m. - 10:45 p.m. Medora Pentecostal Church
- 11 a.m.- 11:45 p.m. Justyn Underwood, Roger Hurt, Brandon Fish, Cole Brock
- 12 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. Alley Katz
- 2 p.m. - 3 p.m. Scarlet 2 White
Featured Attractions
- Pink Tractor Wilber & Ann Hoevener
- Pink Propane Truck Premier Energy
- Rock Crawler Eugene & Becky Meeks
- 96.3 FM WJAA Cool Bus
- Characters: Pink Panther, Bugs Bunny, Tweety Bird, Garfield, Sylvester the Cat
Rain or Shine * Bring your chair and umbrella
Enjoy good food, entertainment, shopping and events scheduled throughout the day.
"Thank You" to all the donors and volunteers who make HOPE a Success - "We are all in this fight together."
HOPE Medora Goes Pink Breast Cancer Awareness, Inc. 501 (c) (3) Nonprofit Charitable Organization
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