will be held on

Monday, September 27, 2010

The Junior League of Youngstown has announced its 16th annual Pink Ribbon Tea. It will be held on Monday, September 27, 2010 at The Georgetown in Boardman, Ohio.  Doors open at 11:00 a.m.; lunch at noon; speaker begins at 1:00 p.m.

The Speaker this year will be Regina Brett.  Regina is  a metro columnist at The Plain Dealer in Cleveland, Ohio, an author and a breast cancer survivor. The Plain Dealer is the largest newspaper in Ohio and the 16th largest in the country, with a circulation of more than 300,000 and a readership of more than 1 million. Her book entitled God Never Blinks: 50 Lessons for Life's Little Detours is currently on the New York Times Best Seller list. Regina's awards include Pulitzer Prize Finalist, 2009 and 2008; National Headliner Award; Silver Gavel; Press Club Journalism Hall of Fame. To learn more about Regina Brett please go to her website:  www.reginabrett.com

The Junior League's Pink Ribbon Tea is FREE for breast- cancer survivors, but reservations are required.

The Pink Ribbon Tea is a project of the sustaining members of the Junior League of Youngstown. The Tea began in 1994, and more than 4,000 survivors have attended the event.

Costs for breast-cancer survivors to attend are covered through personal donations by Junior League members and the support of the event underwriters.

Please click here to sponsor a survivor.  Please make your check out to the Junior League of Youngstown and mail your check to the Junior League of Youngstown, 201 E. Commerce St, Suite 320, Youngstown, OH 44503

The league is an organization of women committed to promoting volunteerism, developing the potential of women and improving communities through the effective action and leadership of trained volunteers.

The Junior League of Youngstown is a member of the Association of Junior Leagues International and is the only Junior League in our area. Membership is open to all women in Mahoning, Trumbull, Columbiana, Mercer and Lawrence counties.

October 2009 Pink Ribbon Tea photos

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