Upcoming Events

    March 2010

  • 03/20/2010 - REJUVENATE - Womens Health Expo - Central Maryland Chapter
    Join the Central Maryland Chapter of the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition for the 6th Annual Womens Health Expo on Saturday, March 20th, 8AM - 3 PM at The Sheraton Hotel, 173 Jennifer Road in Annapolis.

    For additional information call 443-433-2597. For additional information, click here.

  • April 2010

  • 04/10/2010 - Craft TEAL Twilight - Connecticut Chapter
    The Connecticut Chapter of the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition will host "Craft TEAL Twilight" on Saturday, April 10th from 9:00AM to 7:00 PM at St. Matthew Church in Norwalk, CT.

    Please join us for this ovarian cancer awareness and educational event.  Cost is $40 per person and includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner.  A silent auction will be held with all proceeds benefiting the Connecticut Chapter of the NOCC.

    For additional information about this event, send an e-mail to nocc.ct@ovarian.org or call 860-861-0061. For additional information, click here.

  • 04/25/2010 - Strike Out for Cancer - Long Island Chapter
    Please join us on Sunday, April 25th for our first annual fundraiser and awareness bowling event at the Farmingdale Lanes in Farmingdale, New York.  We look forward to a fun-filled afternoon with family, friends, and supporters in our effort to Break the Silence on Ovarian Cancer.

    Registration begins at 1:30PM, followed by bowling from 2-5PM.  Please complete the registration form (see additional information for form download) and mail it back to us.

    Sponsorship opportunities are also available (see additional information for form download). For additional information, click here.

  • May 2010

  • 05/01/2010 - Walk to Break the Silence on Ovarian Cancer - Illinois Chapter
    The Illinois Chapter of the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition 13th Annual Walk to Break the Silence on Ovarian Cancer is scheduled for Saturday, May 1, 2010 at Lincoln Park in Chicago at Diversey Harbor. Please note our new location just south of the past site in order to ensure dry ground for the event.  The walk route will remain the same.  Register now for the walk at www.nocc.kintera.org/IL.

    Plan to join us for our largest fundraiser and survivor celebration! For additional information, click here.

  • 05/08/2010 - Run/Walk to Break the Silence on Ovarian Cancer - Iowa Chapter
    The Iowa Chapter of the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition Third Annual Run/Walk to Break the Silence on Ovarian Cancer will be held on Saturday, May 8, 2010, at Raccoon River Park in West Des Moines. There will be a 5K Run, 5K Walk, and a 1-Mile Walk at this event.

    Register now for this event at www.nocc.kintera.org/IA. For additional information, click here.

  • 05/08/2010 - Run/Walk to Break the Silence on Ovarian Cancer - Northern Virginia Chapter
    The Northern Virginia Chapter of the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition 8th Annual 5K Run/Walk to Break the Silence on Ovarian Cancer will be held on Saturday, May 8, 2010, 9AM at the Reston Town Center in Reston, Virginia.  This event will occur rain or shine.

    Register now for the run/walk at www.nocc.kintera.org/NVA

      For additional information, click here.

  • June 2010

  • 06/06/2010 - Karen Creque Golf Memorial - NW Ohio/SE Michigan Chapter
    MARK YOUR CALENDAR!

    Join the NW Ohio/SE Michigan Chapter of the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition for its 5th Annual Karen Creque Golf Memorial event which will be held on Sunday, June 6, 2010, at Stone Ridge Country Club in Bowling Green, Ohio.

    Event day registration begins at 8AM and tee times are at 9AM.  Lunch and dinner are provided with the event registration fee.

    Registration information (form) to be posted soon.  For more information, call Amy Creque Stone at 419-392-1308 or send an e-mail to stone.91@cfaes.osu.edu.

      For additional information, click here.

  • 06/06/2010 - National Cancer Survivors Day
    For additional information, click here.

  • August 2010

  • 08/28/2010 - NOCC Balance 5K - Austin Chapter
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    Join the Austin Chapter of the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition for its Third Annual NOCC Balance 5K event which will be held on Saturday, August 28, 2010.

    Additional information and registration brochures and forms to be posted soon.  For more information, send an e-mail to austintx.nocc@ovarian.org. For additional information, click here.

  • September 2010

  • 09/11/2010 - Walk to Break the Silence on Ovarian Cancer - Cincinnati/ N. Kentucky Chapter
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    Join the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Chapter of the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition for its annual "Walk to Break the Silence on Ovarian Cancer" to be held on September 11, 2010.  Additional event information will be posted on website in the near future.  To learn more, call 859-445-2386.

    The walk raffle for this year promises to be bigger and better than last year!  Remember to bring money to the walk for raffle tickets!

    We ALWAYS welcome raffle donations.  If you have new merchandise or a gift certificate (valued at $25 or more) that you would like to donate to the raffle, please contact Shelli Rolfes (702-0883) and we will make arrangements to pick it up at your convenience.

      For additional information, click here.

  • 09/11/2010 - Walk to Break the Silence on Ovarian Cancer - Delaware Valley Chapter
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    Join the Delaware Valley Chapter of the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition for its 12th Annual Walk to Break the Silence on Ovarian Cancer which will be held on Saturday, Sept. 11, 2010 at Memorial Hall, Fairmount Park, in Philadelphia.

    Registration information to be posted soon.  For additional information, call 215-997-8075 or send an e-mail to noccdelval@ovarian.org.

      For additional information, click here.

  • 09/12/2010 - Walk to Break the Silence on Ovarian Cancer - Massachusetts Chapter
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    Join the Massachusetts Chapter of the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition for its 12th Annual Run/Walk to Break the Silence on Ovarian Cancer which will be held on Sunday, Sept. 12, 2010 in Marine Park, Day Boulevard in South Boston, MA.  Registration begins at 9:00 AM, Run/Walk starts at 10:00 AM.

    Event location details and registration information to be posted soon.  For additional information, call 781-643-9800 or send an e-mail to ma.nocc@ovarian.org. For additional information, click here.

  • 09/12/2010 - Walk to Break the Silence on Ovarian Cancer - Rhode Island Chapter
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    Join the Rhode Island Chapter of the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition for its Third Annual Walk to Break the Silence on Ovarian Cancer which will be held on Sunday, September 12, 2010, at Roger Williams Park in Providence, Rhode Island.

    Registration information to be posted soon.  For additional information, call 401-316-4042 or send an e-mail to noccri@ovarian.org

      For additional information, click here.

  • 09/12/2010 - Walk to Break the Silence on Ovarian Cancer - Central Maryland Chapter
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    Join the Central Maryland Chapter of the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition for its first annual Walk to Break the Silence on Ovarian Cancer which will be held on Sunday, September 12, 2010 at Quiet Waters Park in Annapolis, Maryland.

    Registration information to be posted soon.  For additional information send an e-mail to md.central.nocc@ovarian.org.

      For additional information, click here.

  • 09/12/2010 - Walk to Break the Silence on Ovarian Cancer - Pittsburgh Chapter
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    Join us for the Pittsburgh Chapter 10th Annual Walk to Break the Silence on Ovarian Cancer which will be held on Sunday, September 12, 2010 at the North Park Boathouse in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

    Additional details on this event to be posted soon. For additional information, click here.

  • 09/16/2010 - Ovarian Cancer Conference - Iowa Chapter
    The Iowa Chapter of the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition will be co-sponsoring its annual ovarian cancer conference with Mercy Cancer Center on Thursday, September 16th, 8AM-4PM at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines. For additional information, click here.

  • 09/18/2010 - Walk to Break the Silence on Ovarian Cancer - Nebraska Chapter
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    Join the Nebraska Chapter of the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition for its 4th Annual Walk to Break the Silence on Ovarian Cancer which will be held on Saturday, Sept. 18, 2010 at Lake Zorinsky in Omaha.

    Registration information to be posted soon.  For additional information, call 402-304-5826 or send an e-mail to noccne@ovarian.org. For additional information, click here.

  • 09/18/2010 - Walk to Break the Silence on Ovarian Cancer - NW Ohio/SE Michigan Chapter
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    Join the NW Ohio/SE Michigan Chapter of the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition for its 6th Annual Run/Walk to Break the Silence on Ovarian Cancer in Memory of Ellen Jackson.  The run/walk will be held on Saturday, September 18, 2010 at the University of Toledo Medical Center, Arlington Avenue, in Toledo Ohio.

    Event Day Registration will begin at 8AM, Opening Ceremonies at 9:30AM, and the Run/Walk starting at 10AM.

    Registration information to be posted soon.  For additional information, call 419-866-6622 or send an e-mail to oh.nw.nocc@ovarian.org

      For additional information, click here.

  • 09/18/2010 - Walk to Break the Silence on Ovarian Cancer - Wichita Chapter
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    Join the Kansas Chapter of the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition for its annual Walk to Break the Silence on Ovarian Cancer which will be held on Saturday, September 18, 2010 at Sedgwick County Park, Sunflower Shelter in Wichita, Kansas.

    Registration information to be posted soon.  For additional information, call 316-213-8768 or send an e-mail ks.nocc@ovarian.org.

      For additional information, click here.

  • 09/18/2010 - Run/Walk to Break the Silence on Ovarian Cancer - San Antonio Chapter
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    Join the San Antonio Chapter of the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition for its Third Annual 5K Run/Walk to Break the Silence on Ovarian Cancer which will be held on Saturday, September 18, 2010, at Brackenridge Park in San Antonio.

    For sponsorship information, click on Sponsorship Opportunities

    For more information, call 210-219-1837 or send an e-mail to tx.sa.nocc@ovarian.org.

    Additional details on this event to be posted soon. For additional information, click here.

  • 09/22/2010 - Teal Magnolias Ladies Golf Tournament - Big Bend Chapter
    The Third Annual Teal Magnolias Ladies Golf Tournament, featuring women golfers and gentlemen caddies, will be held on September 22, 2010 at the Southwood Golf Club in Tallahassee, Florida. For additional information, click here.

  • 09/25/2010 - Run/Walk to Break the Silence on Ovarian Cancer - Dallas-Fort Worth Chapter
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    Join the Dallas-Fort Worth Chapter of the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition for its 10th Annual Run/Walk to Break the Silence on Ovarian Cancer which will be held on Saturday, Sept. 25, 2010 at Baylor Regional Medical Center in Grapevine, Texas.

    Registration information to be posted soon.  For additional information, send an e-mail to nocc@ovarian.org. For additional information, click here.

  • 09/25/2010 - Ovary Bowl - NW Ohio/SE Michigan Chapter
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    Join the NW Ohio/SE Michigan Chapter of the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition for the Ovary Bowl, bowling for a good cause and for fun.

    More information to be posted soon.  For questions, send an e-mail to oh.nw.nocc@ovarian.org

      For additional information, click here.

  • 09/25/2010 - Walk to Break the Silence on Ovarian Cancer - Long Island Chapter
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    Join the Long Island New York Chapter of the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition for its annual "5K Walk to Break the Silence on Ovarian Cancer" to be held on September 25, 2010 at Eisenhower Park in East Meadow, New York.

    For additional information, send an e-mail to nyli.nocc@ovarian.org.

      For additional information, click here.

  • 09/25/2010 - Walk to Break the Silence on Ovarian Cancer - Connecticut Chapter
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    The Connecticut Chapter of the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition will host its first annual "Walk to Break the Silence on Ovarian Cancer" on Saturday, September 25th.  The event will be held at Hammonasset State Beach & Park located at 1288 Boston Post Road in Madison, CT.

    For additional information about this event, call 860-861-0061. For additional information, click here.

  • 09/25/2010 - Walk to Break the Silence on Ovarian Cancer - Western Michigan Chapter
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    Join the Western Michigan Chapter of the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition for its First Annual Walk to Break the Silence on Ovarian Cancer which will be held on Saturday, Sept, 25, 2010 in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

    Event location details and registration information to be posted soon.  For additional information, send an e-mail to mi.we.nocc@ovarian.org. For additional information, click here.

  • 09/26/2010 - Walk to Break the Silence on Ovarian Cancer - New Hampshire Chapter
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    Join the New Hampshire Chapter of the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition for its 5th Annual Walk to Break the Silence on Ovarian Cancer which will be held on Sunday, September 26, 2010, at Mine Falls Park in Nashua, New Hampshire.

    Registration information to be posted soon.  For additional information, call 603-748-9257 or send an e-mail to noccnh@ovarian.org.  For additional information, click here.

  • 09/26/2010 - Walk to Break the Silence on Ovarian Cancer - West Virginia Chapter
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    Join the West Virginia Chapter of the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition for its First Annual Walk to Break the Silence on Ovarian Cancer which will be held on Sunday, Sept. 26, 2010 in Huntington, West Virginia.

    Event location details and registration information to be posted soon.  For additional information, send an e-mail to noccwv@ovarian.orgclick here.

  • December 2010

  • 12/05/2010 - Walk to Break the Silence on Ovarian Cancer - Valley of the Sun Chapter
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    Join the Phoenix Chapter of the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition for its Second Annual Walk to Break the Silence on Ovarian Cancer which will be held on Sunday, December 5, 2010, at Kiwanis Park, Sister Cities Area, in Tempe, Arizona.

    Registration information to be posted soon.  For additional information, send an e-mail to nocc.phoenix.walk@ovarian.org. For additional information, click here.

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