13th Annual Bowl-a-Thon Assists Local Women

March 5, 2015
Young mothers with breast cancer will benefit from the Breast Cancer
Assistance Group’s 13th Annual Bowl-a-thon Saturday, March 14, 2014 from 1 to 4
P.M. at Monterey Lanes, 2162 N. Fremont Avenue, Monterey, CA 93940. The event,
co-sponsored by Pacific Grove High School, honors the memory of Isabelle McKay
Giacolone, a PGHS graduate who had two young children when she died of breast
You may register for the Bowl-a-thon using the registration form at
www.bcagmp.org, www.pghs.org, by calling the co-coordinator Jane Sullivan at 831-
595-3707, or by emailing/calling co-coordinator Sean Keller at [email protected]
831-275-0083. You may form a team of your own or ask to join a team. Teams may
have up to six players and the $300 participation fee ($50 per person) is due the day
of the event. Fee covers two games, shoe rental and lunch.
Participating adults (18+) will be eligible for the Pink Pin Strike Contest for
the chance to win $500. Items for the silent auction and a raffle may be donated
through March 9. The auction and raffle will include “retired” bowling pins
artistically painted by students from local high schools.
Financial grants from BCAG help Monterey County women and their families
meet basic living expenses while they are undergoing diagnosis, treatment or
recovery from breast cancer. During its history, BCAG has assisted nearly 1,000
local women who do not qualify for other assistance programs and who have exhausted their family funds.
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