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Swing For Pink: Local Breast Cancer Charity Event

Save the date for our annual tennis charity event- Round Robin Tennis, Wine Tasting, Food, Fun all for a good cause! Oct. 23rd at 6pm

Mount Vernon Athletic Club (MTVAC), is hosting its 10th Annual “Swing for Pink” tennis charity event on October 23, 2015 for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Since 2006, the club has been hosting this event and has raised over $112,000 for the cause.

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Donations Stay in the Community:

The funds raised by Swing for Pink are used at the Breast Care Institute at INOVA Mount Vernon Hospital and INOVA Alexandria Hospital Cancer Center to help patients face the numerous challenges of this disease, including assistance with coordinating appointments, nutrition, and questions about their condition.

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“Thank you all so very much for everything you do for both hospitals. I can’t tell you enough how very much we appreciate everyone and all MTVAC and its members do for our community!” – Lori Powell Regional Manager of the INOVA Alexandria Hospital Foundation and INOVA Mount Vernon Hospital Office

Want to know more about our Tennis Programs? www.mtvac.net/tennis

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