THE
TICKLED PINK
LUNCHEON
The American Cancer Society’s premier fundraising luncheon honoring prominent women in the Greater Houston area.
Friday, September 10, 2021
River Oaks Country Club
11:30am
HONOREES
Kelli Cohen Fein, Adele Hartland, Cora Sue Mach, Kristina Somerville, Elizabeth Stein
ABOUT
Tickled Pink is the American Cancer Society’s premier fundraising luncheon honoring prominent women in the Greater Houston area who have made significant contributions to our community. The afternoon will highlight the incredible accomplishments of these pioneering women. Additionally, the afternoon will feature a VIP Reception and a memorable moment from our keynote speaker, Elin Hilderbrand, who will share her message of HOPE.
Honorees
Kelli Cohen Fein
Adele Hartland
Cora Sue Mach
Kristina Somerville
Elizabeth Stein
Event Chairs
Karen deGeurin Remington
Patti Murphy
Barbara Van Postman
Honorary Chair
Leisa Holland-Nelson
Your Donations Make a Difference
The American Cancer Society’s mission is to save lives, celebrate lives, and lead the fight for a world without cancer. With your help, we support patients and caregivers through every step of their cancer journey.
Lodging
$500 could help provide 10 patients & caregivers with a night of free lodging when they have to travel for cancer treatment.
Help With Side Effects
$200 could provide wigs for three patients in treatment.
Help With Rides
$100 could help provide four patients a ride during treatment or to a follow-up appointment.
Support
$500 could help provide a breast cancer patient with one-on-one peer support from a breast cancer survivor.
Information
$25 could help one person get free information, support, and access to resources through our 24/7 helpline at 1-800-227-2345 or at cancer.org
Our Sponsors
PEONY SPONSOR
FUCHSIA SPONSOR
ROSÉ SPONSOR
Hannah and Cal McNair
Trini Mendenhall
BLUSH SPONSORS
Barbara Van Postman
Claudine and David Hartland
Elizabeth Stein
Friends of Patti
Kathy and Rex Bennett
Lori Ginsburg
MCM
My Houston Surgeons
Terri Courtney
The Arts of Healing Foundation
The Tickled Pinkies
Vicki Merwin
Special Thanks
Sponsorship
We would be ‘tickled pink’ for you to join us as a sponsor in honor of these exceptional women!
LOCAL IMPACT
The American Cancer Society is the largest nonprofit funder of cancer research, contributing to nearly every major cancer research breakthrough in recent history. Proceeds from this event will fund patient programs and assist with funding the $64 million in breast cancer research that the American Cancer Society funds annually. In addition to research, the American Cancer Society helps nearly 1 million people touched by cancer each year get the help they need, when and where they need it.
$64.3M+
Invested in breast cancer research grants
160
Research grants funded relating to breast cancer.
34+
Patients guided through the health care system by our patient navigators
5.4K+
One-on-one support services provided to breast cancer patients