Raise breast cancer awareness by participating in 5Ks and other pink-themed events throughout New Jersey during the month of October.
October 17
Susan G. Komen “Everything you wanted to know but were afraid to ask”
Community Education Center
127 Mill Street, Newton
10 a.m.
Cost: Free
Info: http://komennorthjersey.org/events/breast-cancer-everything-you-wanted-to-know-but-were-afraid-to-ask-2/
October 18
The Christina Walsh Breast Cancer Foundation 11th Annual Comedy Benefit
Stress Factory Comedy Club
90 Church Street, New Brunswick
7 p.m.
Cost: $45 ticket includes dinner, show and door prizes
Info: www.christinaswalshbcf.org
October 18
Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Newark 5K
NJ Devils Championship Plaza Prudential
25 Lafayette Street, Newark
10 a.m.
Info: Register at www.makingstrideswalk.org/teamleaderkit
October 20
Sisters Network of Central New Jersey Pink Angels Celebration RWJ/SNCNJ Community Event
Wellness Plaza
100 Kirkpatrick Street, New Brunswick
6:30 p.m.
Cost: Free
Info: Arlene at 732-846-0131
October 22
JD Core Breast Cancer Fest
6 Kingsbridge Road, Suite 4, Fairfield
5:30 p.m.
Info: JD Core Training will provide a bootcamp and pink hair extensions. www.komennorthjersey.org
October 25
Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Edison 5K
New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center
97 Sunfield Avenue, Edison
9 a.m.
Info: Christine edisonNJStrides@cancer.org