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Cancer Support Community Presents Masquerade Soiree at Shade Hotel - Manhattan Beach to Celebrate Young Cancer Survivors

Cancer Support Community to Host a Masquerade Soirée to Celebrate Young Cancer Survivors at Shade Hotel - Manhattan Beach

Cancer Support Community Presents Circle of Hope Soirée in Celebration of Young Cancer Survivorship

Join Cancer Support Community-Redondo Beach (CSC-RB) in celebrating young cancer survivorship at the first annual Circle of Hope – a Masquerade Soirée. The new fundraiser will be held at the Shade Hotel in Manhattan Beach located at 1221 North Valley Dr. on Saturday, March 7, from 6 to 9 p.m.

Don your most provocative mask for this cocktail event of fun and inspiration that young cancer survivors give to us all. Choose to carry on the intrigue or reveal yourself as you mingle with old friends and new. Enjoy delectable appetizers, effervescent signature cocktails, wine and beer. Guests may also bid on valuable live auction items, and take part in exciting raffles, entertainment and games.

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Honored with the Hope award at the event will be Heath Gregory, co-founder of the Tour de Pier fundraising event in Manhattan Beach. For over two years, this event has helped raise more than $900,000 to support worthy cancer charities including CSC-RB. Gregory is also co-founder of the Uncle Kory foundation for Brain Cancer Research. Adam and Debbie Goldberg, founders of Fresh Brothers pizza will also receive an award for their philanthropic impact on the community. Philanthropy is very important to the Goldbergs, who are involved with countless organizations in Manhattan Beach and the South Bay.

In addition, the evening will include stories of inspiration shared by young cancer survivors including Sara Krish, who came to CSC-RB after being diagnosed with cervical cancer at age 29.

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“The Cancer Support Community is a calming sanctuary that aids in the healing of soul,” says Krish. “The collective strength inside that space, a mixture of cancer warriors and the most beautifully, empathetic human beings, has the power to mend any heartache and soothe any fear.”

Proceeds from the event will benefit more than 160 free monthly programs offered by CSC-RB. Reservations are $95.00 per person, and can be purchased online by visiting http://www.cancersupportredondobeach.org/special-events/hope or call 310-376-3550. Sponsors include Centercal Properties LLC, PDM Certified Public Accountants, Lisa Garey and The Garey Family, Southbay Magazine and Vantage Oncology. For more sponsorship opportunities, call or visit the website.

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