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TEXAS ONCOLOGY–MCALLEN TO HOST PRESS CONFERENCE FOR OCT. 25 FUNDRAISER

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7th Annual Walk, Run, and Ride Promotes Breast Cancer Awareness and Rallies Survivors

What:              Texas Oncology–McAllen and City Commissioner Veronica Vela Whitacre will host a press conference on Tuesday, Oct. 14 to discuss the upcoming Walk, Run, and Ride promoting breast cancer awareness.

                        The 7th edition of the event begins at 8 a.m., on Saturday, Oct. 25 at Texas Oncology–McAllen, located at 1901South Second Street. Registration for the 5k run; 2.5 or 4.5 mile walk; or 20, 40, or 60 mile bicycle rally is now open. Proceeds from the event benefit the Texas Oncology Foundation, Comfort House, Food Bank of the RGV, Infinite Love, and Aurora House. For more information or to register, visit TXOWalkRunRide.com.

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When:              Tuesday, Oct. 14 –10 a.m.

Where:            Texas Oncology–McAllen, 1901 South Second Street, McAllen, Texas, 78503 

Who:               Alvaro Restrepo, M.D., medical oncologist at Texas Oncology–McAllen, and event chairman Veronica Vela Whitacre, McAllen city commissioner. Other Walk, Run, and Ride participants

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