BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH

North Bend, WALocal News

Mayors Katherine Ross and Mary Miller of Snoqualmie and North Bend officially proclaimed October 2025 as Breast Cancer Awareness Month. This initiative underscores the critical role of early detection, regular screenings, and research advancements in improving survival rates for breast cancer patients. The proclamation encourages residents to engage in educational activities and support breast cancer research efforts. It honors the courage of survivors and the dedication of healthcare professionals who work tirelessly in this fight. By fostering community solidarity, the cities aim to support those battling breast cancer and commemorate those who have succumbed to the disease.

Breast cancer remains one of the most prevalent cancers globally, affecting countless individuals and families. The mayors emphasize that collective action can lead to significant changes in awareness and early detection efforts. Together, the cities of Snoqualmie and North Bend strive for a future free from breast cancer.

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