October of each year marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an international campaign to increase knowledge of the disease and boost efforts to research its cause, prevention, diagnosis, treatment and cure. Last year, SMART Local 38 members in Brewster, New York, played their part during the local’s October union meeting: The hall was decorated with pink accessories, and Local 38 officers and members wore pink to show their support for this worthy cause.
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