Genesis to host cancer survivors event

Genesis Cancer Services invites area cancer survivors, their families and friends to Celebrate Life, the annual cancer survivors event. Celebrate Life will be held from 4-6 p.m. Sunday, June 7 at the Genesis Cancer Care Center on Genesis’ main campus at 2951 Maple Ave. in Zanesville. Doors will open at 4 p.m.

The band Mister Joe and the St. Paul AME Hymn of Praises choir will entertain the crowd while attendees have a meal and treats like popcorn and snow cones. Cancer survivor Natalie Montani will speak about her cancer experience. Cancer survivors will receive a gift and can take pictures with their family and friends in the K Sound Entertainment photo booth.

Preregistration is not required. For more information call Genesis Cancer Services at 740-454-5865.

The event is held annually on National Cancer Survivors Day. On this day people across the globe will gather in their local communities to honor cancer survivors, raise awareness of the ongoing challenges of cancer survivorship and celebrate life.