Bluegrass Ovarian Cancer Support, Inc.

Good Giving Challenge 2024 is over!

Thank you to all of our donors and to everyone who shared our messages.  We raised $2215 which is 89% of our goal of $2500.  Thank you so very much!

Thank you to our named donors:

Leslie Miller

Lantern Hill Farm

Shelby Luby

Boone Logan

Val Moore

Melissa Lee Sheets

Sarah Luby Brock - in honor of Jane Justice

John Mulholland

Julie Burwell

Vicky Thomason - in memory of Laura Scarsdale

Maureen Helt

Misty Maxie - in honor of Cammy Sparks Hutchinson

Jim and Robin Holland

Camellia Hutchinson

Edward John Pavlik

Rena Baer

Rose Lewis

Bex Stormcrowe

Val Moore
Enid Wohlstein - in memory of Christine Cruz, former BOCS president


And thank you to the anonymous donors who helped us in this fundraising week.

Annual Celebration Luncheon

29 September we gathered to celebrate survivors including those in treatment for ovarian or gynecologic cancer. We remembered those we lost during the year.  At the luncheon, we recognized healthcare providers and others who have supported patients and survivors.  


Turn the Towns Teal!  September was Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month


September was Ovarian and Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month.  We participated in the Turn The Towns Teal program again this year.  On September 1st, 16 volunteers placed 114 teal bows in downtown Lexington and over all, 386 bows were placed.


View photos.


If you would like to learn more about Turn the Towns TealLearn about risk factors from the Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance

Check out this article in the Georgetown News-Graphic - an interview with BOCS secretary Rose Lewis.

The Lextropolis article about BOCS and Enid Wohlstein.

"Live from Chevy Chase" interview with Andrew Shayde and Allison Spivey.