KNIA/KRLS, Pella Regional Health Center, Knoxville Hospital and Clinics, and Marion County Public Health are once again partnering together for breast cancer awareness month.

Radiologist Dr. Alison Smith tells KNIA/KRLS News that Pella Regional will host the 11th annual KNIA/KRLS Breast Cancer Awareness Radiothon on Thursday from 4 to 7 p.m. She says health care professionals and breast cancer survivors will share their stories.

Pella football fans are encouraged to wear pink this Friday to the home football game against Norwalk, and Eagles fans the same on Friday, October 13th. The entire community is also invited to walk with survivors and their families in the annual Pella in Pink walk this Saturday at 8 a.m., with the KNIA/KRLS Lil’ Big Red Radio playing music and making announcements.

The next broadcast of the KNIA/KRLS Breast Cancer Awareness Radiothon is Thursday, October 12th from 4 to 7 p.m. at Knoxville Hospital and Clinics.