Champion the Cure Challenge raises more than $750,000 for local cancer care

Champion the Cure Challenge raises more than $750,000 for local cancer care

BANGOR — Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center’s annual Champion the Cure Challenge inspires hope for patients, families and friends in Maine facing a cancer journey. This year, the Challenge brought 1,758 participants together to brighten the way for patients with cancer, honor loved ones and lift up survivors. The events raised more than $750,000 through a walk, run, cycle, paddle, horse ride or by virtual participation. Established in 2…

Champion the Cure Challenge yields much needed funds for research, treatment, support

BREWER -- This year's numbers for the Champion the Cure Challenge show that the event raised more than $750,000 for local cancer care.