It’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month and the Pier House Resort and Spa kicked it off in spectacular fashion. On Oct. 4, the Pier House went “Pink” and hosted a fundraiser benefitting The Cancer Foundation of the Florida Keys and the Zonta ABC 5k walk. There was a breast cancer survivors fashion show, half-priced spa treatments, music by the Prime Movers and pink drinks for everyone in the fight to end breast cancer. Photos:HAYS BLINCKMANN/Keys Weekly
Zonta’s president, Mechelle Burgohy, and member Pamela Lindner kick off the evening with a rosy welcome for guests.
Leslie Concepcion, a breast cancer survivor, models clothes from local store Vignette to help raise money and awareness.
Zonta’s president, Mechelle Burgohy, left, with Rev. Sarah Fowler and Joan Higgs, as Higgs announces the Marianne Stevens Foundation will donate $10,000.
Rev. Sarah Fowler shows that even cancer can’t keep a good woman down.
HOB students Jeremiah and Gabby Mobley wear their pink ribbons for the cause.
The Pink Ladies: Lou Ferris, left, Jerilyn Barack and Carolyn Daly have a good time at the Pier House.
