Volume 5, Number 27 - September 20, 2010

In this issue: 

• “All In Week” boosts effort against women’s cancers
• Researchers illuminate a key factor behind kidney disease in those living with diabetes
• Leslie Bernstein honored for leadership in epidemiology
• Accreditation extended
• Employees and supporters get revved up for fundraising walk in November at City of Hope
• Salon industry raises nearly $1 million for City of Hope
• Annual poster session extols the power of collaboration in scientific research
• Malbecs and merriment on tap for wine and jazz event
• Employees set new high for survey participation

Supporters get a Taste of Hope

Guests sample food and wine on the patio of the Coronado Community Center at the San Diego Taste of Hope.

More than 300 guests gathered to raise funds at the Aug. 22 tasting in Coronado Bay. The Women’s Council of San Diego hosted the event, which featured food and fine wines from over 25 local restaurants and wineries, live entertainment and a silent auction. The council also presented the Ambassador of Hope Award to Three Sisters Jewelry owner Zoe Mohler for her commitment to the battle against cancer. (Photo by Erin O’Leary)