Pink Heals Tour rolls into Baytown for cancer awareness
Cancer survivors and families gathered at San Jacinto Mall to sign pink firetrucks as part of the Pink Heals tour. Denise Martinez of San Jacinto Methodist praised Baytown’s commitment to cancer patients while Houston Methodist San Jacinto Hospital ran booths on awareness, screenings, and early diagnosis. Janie Cooper attended in memory of two aunts who died from breast cancer, hoping donations aid a cure. The program, founded by Dave Graybill, now mobilizes over 150 trucks across three countries with local fundraising.
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Baytown officer Mendieta fights cancer with Pink Heals tour
Rachael Mendieta, a Baytown Police Department community service officer for four years, faced terminal breast cancer. A July fundraiser and a Pink Heals tour raised over 7,000 to cover her medical expenses as she moves from walking with a cane to a wheelchair. family, colleagues, and firefighters from across Texas joined a parade and home visit to lift her spirits and provide support while medical bills mount.
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