North Bend and Snoqualmie Unite for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Mayors Mary Miller of North Bend and Katherine Ross of Snoqualmie have come together to declare October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a significant move aimed at elevating awareness of this critical health issue. The mayors stress the importance of community education on breast cancer prevention, early detection, and treatment options, recognizing that increased awareness can lead to better health outcomes. Local events and initiatives are being organized to engage residents and encourage participation. The mayors hope this declaration will foster a supportive network for individuals and families affected by breast cancer, promoting a culture of understanding and compassion. They also emphasize that early detection is key, as it can significantly improve survival rates.

This initiative aligns with national efforts to combat breast cancer and underscores the commitment of local leaders to prioritize health and wellness in their communities. The mayors invite residents to join in the observance of this month and support those battling the disease. Through collective action and awareness, they aim to make a positive impact on the lives of those affected by breast cancer.