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Shade High School donates $1,614 to the JMBCC

Shade High School hosted a Pink for a Purpose Volleyball game that raised $1,614 for the JMBCC. Every year this project is coordinated by a junior student. This year’s student is Katie Cook.

Students from Hiram G. Andrews raise funds for JMBCC

The students at the Hiram G. Andrews Center and Commonwealth Technical Institute organized a pink awareness sale, raising $352 for the JMBCC.

Barnes Saly & Company Donates $6,500 to JMBCC

In November, representatives from Barnes Saly & Company presented a $6,500 check to the Joyce Murtha Breast Care Center (JMBCC) from their 10th Bingo for a Cause fundraiser, a designer purse bingo event that was held at the end of September.

Their generous support helps fund Pink Ribbon Care, a program that provides assistance to patients …

Pitt-Johnstown’s Staff Association Council Donates to JMBCC

Pitt-Johnstown’s Staff Association Council, along with several students and staff members, presented a check for $475 to the JMBCC. The money was raised through the sale of H2P (Hail to Pink) jerseys.

Their generous support helps fund Pink Ribbon Care, a program that provides assistance for patients who are unable to pay for breast-related health services …

Forest Hills Football Team Presents $2,000 to JMBCC

Senior players representing the Forest Hills football team presented a $2,000 check to the JMBCC. To raise funds, the team hosted a teacher and staff dress down day and the football boosters sold t-shirts at the annual Pink Out game on behalf of the team.

CSSMCW Welcomes New Gynecologist, Dr. Howard Horne

Chan Soon-Shiong Medical Center at Windber (CSSMCW) is pleased to welcome Howard Horne, MD, who will see patients at Windber GYN Associates beginning in December. He joins Reid Gentile, DO, FACOG; Ashley Beener, CRNP; and Laura Dziagwa, CRNP. Dr. Horne comes to the hospital with 18 years of surgical experience and specializes in obstetrics and gynecology.

The Ebensburg Center Donates to JMBCC

The Ebensburg Center presented a check for $1,315 to the JMBCC. They raised funds by holding a basket party and soup sale on October 31.

UPJ’s Phi Sigma Sigma and Sigma Tau Gamma Give to JMBCC

The sisters of Phi Sigma Sigma and the brothers of Sigma Tau Gamma from UPJ held a volleyball tournament in October raising $230 for the JMBCC.

Bishop McCort Boys Soccer Team Supports JMBCC

In October, the Bishop McCort boys soccer team held breast cancer awareness fundraisers. The team presented a check to the JMBCC for $500 at their game held on October 6.

API Technologies Raises Funds for JMBCC

API Technologies raised $160 for the JMBCC from a pink t-shirt sale they held in October.