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ROANOKE KOMEN VOLUNTEERS

LOBBY ON CAPITOL HILL

 

 Sharon Rapoport and volunteer Kelly Dill had  Celebrities were on hand to help get the message out for Susan G. Komen's

 
Sharon Rapoport and volunteer Kelly Dill had
meetings with several staffers for Virginia lawmakers, including Senator Jim
Webb and Representatives Bob Goodlatte, Virgil Goode, Frank Wolf and Rob
Wittman. "Our job was to educate them on the upcoming bi-partisan
Kennedy-Hutchison bill, which proposes landmark legislation in the war
against cancer."

 Kelly Dill and Ricardo Chavira
Celebrities were on hand to help get the message out for Susan G. Komen's
national Lobby Day. Roanoker Kelly Dill had her photo taken with Ricardo
Chavira, who plays 'Carlos' on Desperate Housewives. His mother died of
breast cancer when he was a teenager, and his speech on capitol hill was
very moving.

Contact Sharon Rapoport to see how you

can Advocate in the Greater Roanoke Valley