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Panera Pink Ribbon Bagel is Making Strides Against Breast Cancer

All MD Paneras are selling pink ribbon bagels October 1-31, 2019 to benefit the American Cancer Society's efforts to fight breast cancer.

Pink Ribbon Bagel available only during October Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Pink Ribbon Bagel available only during October Breast Cancer Awareness Month

All Maryland Paneras are selling pink ribbon bagels October 1 - 31, 2019 to benefit the American Cancer Society's Making Strides Against Breast Cancer.

Panera Bread stores owned by Lemek, LLC throughout Maryland and their six locations in Delaware and New Jersey are dedicating their pink ribbon bagel to Making Strides Against Breast Cancer and donating 10 cents from every pink bagel sale during October to support fighting breast cancer with the American Cancer Society.

The pink ribbon bagel is an October seasonal item, flavored with select ingredients including cherry chips, dried cherries, honey, vanilla, and brown sugar and shaped into a ribbon in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

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MAKING STRIDES IN MARYLAND: There are four Making Strides Against Breast Cancer (MSABC) walks in Maryland, which are part of a network of 200 Making Strides events across the country. MSABC is the largest network of breast cancer events in the U.S

Sunday, October. 13, 2019: Making Strides Against Breast Cancer of Baltimore, www.makingstrideswalk.org/baltimoremd

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Sunday, October 20, 2019: Making Strides Against Breast Cancer of Central Maryland, www.makingstrideswalk.org/centralmd

Saturday, October 19, 2019: Making Strides Against Breast Cancer of Western Maryland, www.makingstrideswalk.org/westernmd

Saturday, October 19, 2019: Making Strides Against Breast Cancer of Ocean City www.makingstrideswalk.org/oceancitymd

Last year, more than 1.2 million Making Strides participants raised more than $60 million to enable ACS to invest in groundbreaking research; provide free information and support to those touched by breast cancer; free transportation for patients to treatment and free lodging at 32 Hope Lodges nationwide (including Baltimore Hope Lodge) when treatment is out of town, and help people take steps to reduce their breast cancer risk or find it early when it’s most treatable. The Society currently has more than $67 million invested in 162 breast cancer research grants.

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