Better in Pink

(9/24/2011)

The Bali Pink Ribbon Walk returns for a third triumphant time on Saturday, October 22, 2011, to raise funds and awareness about breast cancer.

Part of a world-wide movement, the Pink Ribbon Walk in Nusa Dua aims for 500 walkers to join the march in support of women who have battled breast cancer and those determined to once-and-for-all deny future deaths among the victims of the dreaded disease.

The first Bali Pink Ribbon Walk was held in 2009, organized by a committee of local woman, some who had been afflicted by breast cancer. Supported by the Bali International Women’s Association, the Pink Ribbon Walk aims to improve awareness about breast cancer, as well as raise funds towards education and patient support programs in Bali.

The 2011 Walk will start and finish in the grounds of Nusa Dua. Participants may choose to run or walk the five-kilometer route through the beautiful gardens and along the beach paths of the Nusa Dua Peninsula.

The Walk also includes an exciting program of live music, spa cabins, crafts bazaar, fabulous raffle prizes and international food stalls sponsored by leading hotels of Nusa Dua and Tanjung Benoa.

By purchasing a ticket and joining in the walk and the accompanying events planned or by making a donation, individuals will be empowered to become more aware about breast cancer in Indonesian.

Ticket prices: Adults Rp 250.000 (US$28), Children (6 to 12) Rp 100.000 (US$11)

For more information telephone ++62-(0)361-286564 or visit [www.BaliPinkRibbon.com]