Local Businesses Partner to Raise Money for Cancer Society

Submitted by Trudy Bihm

    Health Care Options, Inc. partnered with local area businesses to raise money for The American Cancer Society. The company sponsored a Pumpkin Carving Contest, in which the local businesses donated funds to participate. The pumpkins were donated by Oak Point Market and Blackwater Methodist Church. The American Cancer Society representatives judged the 1st place, 2nd place and 3rd place winners on Wednesday, October 27th at the company’s Breast Cancer Awareness seminar. This event allowed Health Care Options to present a check for $250 to The American Cancer Society for the Breast Cancer Awareness programs. The winners from the Pumpkin Carving contest were: 1st place-Promise Hospital/LA Wound Care Specialist; 2nd place- AT&T Central Communications; 3rd Place- AT&T Central Communications and Most Creative- Fantastic Sam’s. Other participants were: Mats N Frames, Allstate, and Global Health Management. Health Care Options wo uld like to thank the local businesses that participated and Oak Point and Blackwater Methodist Church for donating the pumpkins. We look forward to more local businesses participating next year.