Topic: Health Awareness Campaigns
National Communications-owned Fox affiliate KVHP-TV and the local
CW Lake Charles, La., hosted a Pink Celebration Breast Cancer Awareness
Breakfast benefitting the Ethel Precht Hope Breast Cancer Organization.
KVHP-TV and the Lake Charles CW raised nearly $2,500 for the foundation.
KVHP-TV’s "On the Air" host Heather Leyoub was the featured
emcee of the morning. The breakfast featured breast cancer survivor
testimonials as well as two keynote speakers. Lake Charles Mayor
Randy Roach awarded Ethel and KVHP-TV with a Certificate of Proclamation
affirming October 8 as Breast Cancer Awareness Day.
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