1st Annual Breast Cancer Awareness Lowrider Trunk or Treat
Date & Time
Sat Oct 12 2024 at 11:00 am to 06:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Vfw Post 9187 | Houston, TX
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**1st Annual Breast Cancer Awareness Lowrider Trunk or Treat**Get ready for a thrilling and meaningful event that combines the vibrant culture of lowriders with the important mission of raising awareness about breast cancer. The 1st Annual Breast Cancer Awareness Lowrider Trunk or Treat, hosted by Renee Rocha, Jane Jimenez, Freddy Medellin & Rudy Sorder promises a day filled with entertainment, inspiration, and community support.
**Lowrider Cruise, Motorcycle Cruise and Trunk or Treat**
Rev up your engines for a captivating lowrider and motorcycle cruise that will showcase the artistry and style of these iconic vehicles. As the cars make their way through the streets, they will spread the message of breast cancer awareness and inspire the community to take action.
At the designated trunk or treat location, the lowrider cars will transform into festive candy dispensers, offering treats to all the little trick-or-treaters. The event will also feature a contest to determine the best-decorated trunks, with prizes awarded to the top three winners.
**Vendor Village and Raffles**
Stroll through the vendor village, where local businesses will showcase their products and services while contributing to the cause. Participate in raffles and cake walks for a chance to win prizes and support the Hope Lodge of Houston.
**Honoring Breast Cancer Survivors**
This event is not only about raising awareness but also about celebrating the strength and resilience of breast cancer survivors. A special booth will invite visitors to express their love and support by painting their arms and hands on white T-shirts for survivors. These T-shirts will be donated to patients at the Hope Lodge, offering a tangible reminder of the community's care.
**Art for a Cause**
Children will have the opportunity to unleash their creativity at a booth where they can paint pictures for the patients at the Hope Lodge. These heartwarming artworks will bring a smile to the faces of those undergoing cancer treatment.
**Story Time and Community Support**
Take a moment to listen to inspiring stories from breast cancer survivors and healthcare professionals. These firsthand accounts will highlight the importance of early detection, treatment options, and the vital role of community support.
**Supporting the Hope Lodge**
All proceeds from vendor fees, car and motorcycle fees will be donated to the Hope Lodge of Houston, a home away from home for cancer patients and their caregivers who travel to Houston for treatment. Your support will provide a safe and comfortable environment for those facing this challenging journey.
Join us for this unforgettable event that combines community spirit, cultural expression, and the unwavering commitment to fighting breast cancer. Let's come together to make a difference and show the Latino community's unwavering support for breast cancer awareness and hope.
