Gouverneur cancer walk raises $95,000 Saturday
The annual Gouverneur Breast and Ovarian Cancer Walk raised about $95,000 Saturday as part of a fundraiser that collected $300,000 this year for North Country patients.
By the ClickNNY North Country Desk
The annual Gouverneur Breast and Ovarian Cancer Walk raised about $95,000 Saturday, contributing to a total of $300,000 raised this year for North Country breast and ovarian cancer patients.
The fundraiser has operated for 25 years. Organizers say $160,000 from this year’s fundraising has already been provided to patients, and the program has helped 1,260 North Country patients to date.
Reported by ClickNNY and reviewed by an editor before publication.
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