ADVISORY/ZIGGY and Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Invite You to See Hundreds of Glowing Balloons At the NYC Light the Night Walks Oct 3 and Oct 5th.Assignment Desks & Health/Medical Writers ADVISORY ... for Thursday Thursday: see week. (Oct. 3) & Saturday Saturday: see week; Sabbath. (Oct. 5) --(BUSINESS WIRE) Ziggy & Friends, Inc.:
MEDIA ALERT
TO: METRO-NY MEDIA (Excellent Visuals for Photos & Video)
FROM: The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (the Society)
WHO: Anyone Can Participate: Children, Adults And Seniors Are
All Welcome. Join ZIGGY (the Society's National
SpokesCharacter) and friends to Raise Funds To Fight
Leukemia.
WHAT: LIGHT THE NIGHT WALK
Carry A Glowing Balloon:
The "light of hope" celebrating and commemorating
lives touched by cancer.
Walk Across The Brooklyn Bridge and Back
(This Is A Casual Walk With No Fitness Requirements)
WHERE: NEW YORK CITY - THE BROOKLYN BRIDGE
Register at St. Andrew's Plaza (behind the Municipal
Building)
1 Centre Street (at Chambers Street), opposite City Hall.
WHEN: THURSDAY, OCT. 3RD
Registration begins 5:30pm
The Light The Night Walk begins at 7:00pm
Event ends at 9:00pm
WHY: Spectacular visual display of glowing red and white
balloons.
The Light The Night(R) Walk is The Leukemia & Lymphoma
Society's nationwide evening walk where walkers carry
illuminated balloons to celebrate and commemorate lives
touched by cancer. Funds raised will support the
Society's mission to cure leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin's
disease and myeloma, and to improve the quality of life
of patients and their families.
Participation in Light The Night will help save
lives. Walkers join in the fight against blood-related
cancers as they "Light The Night" with hope and raise
funds to find a cure.
MORE: Light the Night in QUEENS and STATEN ISLAND on
SAT., OCT. 5TH.
CONTACTS:Stacy Greene - cell: 201-519-1225;
Donna Canzano cell: 917-817-1691;
The local chapter of the Society at 212-448-9206;
Call 1-877-LTN-WALK or see the Society's website at
www.leukemia-lymphoma.org on how you can participate.
ZIGGY(c)Ziggy & Friends, Inc. by Tom Wilson Wilson, city (1990 pop. 36,930), seat of Wilson co., E N.C., in a rich agricultural region; inc. 1849. It is a commercial and industrial center with a large tobacco market. Manufactures include textile goods (especially clothing), metal products, and processed foods. is the Official National SpokesCharacter for The Leukemia leukemia (l  kē`mēə), cancerous disorder of the blood-forming tissues (bone marrow, lymphatics, liver, spleen) characterized by excessive production of immature or mature & Lymphoma lymphoma, a cancer of the tissue of the lymphatic system. There are two categories of lymphomas. One type is termed Hodgkin's disease, the other, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (see lymphoma, non-Hodgkin's). See also neoplasm. Society.
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