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Last updated on Wednesday, August 2, 2017
(INDIANAPOLIS) - On Saturday, August 19 Little Red Door will host Cancer Survivors Day at the Indiana State Fair.
Cancer Survivors Day will be a day to celebrate survivorship and connect cancer survivors and caregivers with local resources.
Expected attendance on a Saturday at the Indiana State Fair is 75,000 people. LRD's Cancer Survivors Day will be the lone name sponsor for the State Fair on August 19 and will provide free tickets to cancer survivors interested in attending fair on that date. Survivors can claim a free ticket by visiting www.littlereddoor.org/survivor.
The celebration of survivorship will be centered around Survivors Lane. Located on the south side of the fairgrounds and the west side of the Events Center, Survivors Lane will be a full row of booths, displays and activities from Little Red Door and its partners dedicated to cancer prevention education, survivorship resources, and celebration. Survivors Lane will also include a public art project to honor survivorship which survivors, caregivers and all fairgoers will be invited to help create.
Agency Director and CEO Fred Duncan states, "Little Red Door Cancer Agency strongly believes in the importance of discussing and celebrating cancer survivorship. We look forward to welcoming survivors and caregivers from across the state to join us at the State Fair on August 19 to celebrate!"
About Little Red Door
As Indiana's oldest and most trusted cancer agency, Little Red Door helps underserved Hoosiers battling cancer, educates the public about cancer prevention and provides cancer screenings to uninsured people in central Indiana.
The agency is located at 1801 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis, IN 46202.
For more information, visit www.littlereddoor.org.
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