Event Information
The hospitals of Community Healthcare System and the Cancer Resource Centre are taking their local celebration of National Cancer Survivors Day on the road, June 6, to the 49’er Drive-In Theatre. Cancer Survivors Day® is a national celebration of life for those who have survived cancer, the newly diagnosed who are on their journey of survivorship and loved ones who support individuals diagnosed with cancer.
The free outdoor event will take place 1 to 3 p.m., thanks to the generous donation of 49’er Drive-In owner Mike Cotton. It features DJ music donated by MB Events, a mind-body-spirit demonstration, car-decorating contest, games and prizes. A box lunch and one free dessert from Cute as a Cupcake! or a refreshment from Kona Ice® truck will be served to guests.
Attendance is limited to 100 registered guests. COVID-19 safety protocols will be followed. Masks and social distancing will be required. Vehicles will be spaced out. Guests will be asked to picnic around their vehicles and bring their own lawn chairs.
To register, call 219-836-3477 by May 25. The drive-in theater parking lot, located at 675 N. Calumet Ave., in Valparaiso, opens at 12:30 p.m. for the event.
To learn more about the Cancer Resource Centre in Munster, visit www.cancerresourcecentre.com. For information on cancer care at the hospitals of Community Healthcare System, visit, comhs.org/services/cancer-care
