Join us at the 19th Annual Cancer Survivors' Celebration & Walk, the Lurie Cancer Center's tribute to cancer survivors — and the strides being made in cancer treatment and research!
No pledges are required to be part of the event, which includes a walk along Chicago's lakefront, family entertainment,
t-shirt and refreshments. Registration is $15 in advance and $25 the day of the walk.
Come early -- The celebration begins at 7:30 a.m.
and the walk starts at 8:30 a.m.
Overview:
Spread the word--invite others to join the celebration!
Close to 4,000 people--cancer survivors, their family and friends, along with the physicians, scientists and health professionals who support them—will come together in Grant Park on Sunday, June 3rd, National Cancer Survivors Day.
A non-competitive walk along Chicago's lakefront, festivities for the family including a picnic, music, entertainment, t-shirt, and an opportunity to sign the Dedication Wall are just some of the things to look forward to at the Lurie Cancer Center's signature event. The celebration begins at 7:30 a.m. and the walk steps off at 8:30 a.m.
The Lurie Cancer Center supports
the following concept from the
National Coalition for Cancer
Survivorship:
"from the moment
of diagnosis through the balance
of life, an individual diagnosed
with cancer is a cancer survivor."