Photo Gallery: Natchez Senior Center organizes first Cancer Awareness Walk
Published 11:42 am Monday, October 25, 2021
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The first annual Cancer Awareness Walkathon organized by the Natchez Senior Center took place Friday on the Natchez bluff with at least 50 participants. Sabrina Robertson | The Natchez Democrat
Carla Monroe, deputy director of the Natchez Senior Center, calls participants to sign up for the first annual Cancer Awareness Walkathon organized by the Natchez Senior Center Friday on the Natchez bluff.
Sabrina Robertson | The Natchez Democrat
Participants sign up and make a donation to assist locals fighting cancer during the first annual Cancer Awareness Walkathon organized by the Natchez Senior Center Friday on the Natchez bluff.
Sabrina Robertson | The Natchez Democrat
Mississippi State and Alcorn State Extension Agents lead a warm up exercise for Walkathon participants with the Natchez Senior Center Friday on the Natchez bluff.
Sabrina Robertson | The Natchez Democrat
Rev. Clifton Marvel offers a prayer during the first annual Cancer Awareness Walkathon organized by the Natchez Senior Center Friday on the Natchez bluff.
Sabrina Robertson | The Natchez Democrat
Dr. Blanche Bell of Bella-Rouge Healthcare Inc. signs up patients for health screenings during the first annual Cancer Awareness Walkathon organized by the Natchez Senior Center Friday on the Natchez bluff.
Sabrina Robertson | The Natchez Democrat
Mississippi State Extension Agent Penny Rachal collects donations to assist locals fighting cancer during the first annual Cancer Awareness Walkathon organized by the Natchez Senior Center Friday on the Natchez bluff.
Sabrina Robertson | The Natchez Democrat
At least 50 participants signed up for the Natchez Senior Center’s first annual Cancer Awareness Walk on Friday, which took place on the Natchez bluff.
Several public officials, health vendors and health enthusiasts spoke as participants made donations to support locals fighting cancer.
Above are pictures from Friday’s event.