Key Club News September 2008
Hello Key Clubbers! This fall is going to be very exciting! We have a ton planned for the next few months! Read below for more information! And get excited about being a member of Key Club!
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Key Club Officers
- Amy Miller - President
- Mia Rigney - Vice President
- Hayden Manders - Treasurer
- Liz Allen - Secretary
- Juliana Canale - Webmaster
- Ryan Hetz - Lt. Governor
October Activities 2008
- October 5th- Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk 9:30 am @ Clinton Square
- October 23rd- Trick er Suites @ Jamesville Elementary School
- Every Wednesday! Dance program at Jamesville Elementary School
Risk Factors for Breast Cancer- some important facts to know!
- For Women:
- getting older- the older you get the greater your risk
- having an inherited mutation in the BRCA1 or BRCA2 breast cancer genes
- family history of breast cancer
- having high breast density on a mammogram
- high bone density
- being overweight
- For Men:
- getting older
- chronic liver disorders,alcoholism, and obesity
- family members with breast cancer, especially a BRCA2 mutation
- a genetic condition such as Klinefelter's syndrome that is associated with high estrogen levels