Wisconsin Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society partners with Macy’s Shop for a Cause on August 25, 2012

The Wisconsin Chapter of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) is partnering with Macy’s for their Shop for a Cause promotion on Saturday, August 25, 2012.

Macy’s is offering 25% off for shoppers with the $5 purchase of a Macy’s shopping pass. Good for one-day only, August 25, 2012, the $5 Macy’s shopping pass offers 25% off all purchases including regular, sale and clearance items (10% off electronics, watches, furniture, and mattresses). The shopping pass can be purchased at www.LLS.org/macysshop. Passes can be used only in-store, not online.

Ann Marie Frakes, Executive Director of LLS – Wisconsin Chapter, said, "One hundred percent of the shopping pass proceeds will help fund lifesaving cancer research, plus you get a chance to win a $500 Macy’s gift card. We thank Macy’s for their generosity in supporting LLS."

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society^®, headquartered in White Plains, NY, is the world’s largest voluntary health organization dedicated to funding blood cancer research and providing education and patient services. The LLS mission is to cure leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin’s disease and myeloma, and to improve the quality of life of patients and their families. Since its founding in 1949, LLS has invested more than $600 million in research specifically targeting leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma. LLS has a local Patient Services Manager in 68 chapters throughout the United States and Canada. For additional information, please contact LLS at (800) 955-4572 or visit www.LLS.org

The Wisconsin Chapter of LLS is located at 200 S Executive Drive, Brookfield, WI 53045. Ann Marie Frakes, Executive Director of the Wisconsin Chapter can be reached at 262-785-4225 or annmarie.frakes@lls.org.