Breast cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer death in women, second only to lung cancer. According to the American Cancer Society, more than 40,000 women will die from the disease this year. This weekend, the MU Rec Center and Ellis Fischel Cancer Center are teaming up to do something about it.
- What: Pilates for Pink

- When: 12:30 to 2 p.m., October 5
- Where: MU Rec Center, Studio A
- Why: Hear from speakers and Ellis Fischel Cancer Center experts about how to protect yourself against breast cancer while MU Rec instructors teach pilates.
- How much: The event is free for all members of the Rec Center.
- What else: Pilates for Pink t-shirts are available at the membership desk at the rec center. They can be purchased for $15. Donations will be accepted at the event. All donations will go to breast cancer research.
- Who: Email Elyse Pickle with any questions (eapx97@mizzou.edu).
Filed under: Physical Fitness, Women's Health | Tagged: Breast Cancer, Events, Fitness, Pilates, Women's Health