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Breast cancer awareness month

 Health Department personnel
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The American Samoa Government is closing out Breast Cancer Awareness Month this October with a two-day event, starting tomorrow, Friday, and spearheaded by the Department of Youth and Women’s Affairs (DYWA) in partnership with the Health Department, which is also calling...
Lt. Gov. Talauega Eleasalo Ale and Marion McGuire Ale
Lt. Gov. Talauega Eleasalo Ale (left) and his wife, Marion, were among the participants at last Friday’s Breast Cancer Awareness campaign kick off wave. The past year has posed a challenge to just about everything, and breast cancer prevention is no exception. This year's campaign is themed...
StarKist employees wearing pink for Pinktober
In honor of Pinktober, which brings awareness to Breast Cancer, StarKist Samoa employees wear pink every Friday for the month of October. This group of StarKist workers posed for a photo on Friday, Oct. 23rd. [courtesy photo]
ASTCA employees wearing pink for 'Pinktober'
The women of ASTCA’s Finance Division, wearing pink in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month (Pinktober), while closing off their Customer Service Week. [photo: courtesy]
Personnel at the LBJTMC Family Planning and OBGYN Clinic
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month under the theme: “Begins With Me.” Pictured are the lovely ladies of the LBJTMC Family Planning and OBGYN Clinic. Local women are reminded — and urged — to stop by the LBJ Family Planning Clinic for a free breast exam screening. [photo: courtesy]
StarKist Samoa management including Taotasi Archie Soliai (far right back row) and some of the cannery’s employees, wearing pink last Friday, for Breast Cancer Awareness Month of October
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — StarKist Samoa management including Taotasi Archie Soliai (far right back row) and some of the cannery’s employees, wearing pink last Friday, for Breast Cancer Awareness Month of October. Responding to Samoa News inquiries Taotasi explained over the weekend that StarKist...
People joining 30-30 Strong American Samoa
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an annual campaign to increase awareness of the disease. And a local non-profit organization called, “30-30 Strong American Samoa” is conducting a supplemental program, not only to help encourage people to live a healthy...
Vikings coaching staff and the Warriors coaching staff in pink
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Faga’itua Vikings Head Coach/Principal coaching up his offense during the first half of their rival game against the Warriors last Saturday. Both the Vikings coaching staff and the Warriors coaching staff were sporting pink on the sidelines in honor of Breast Cancer...
Sisi Spitzenberg receiving a stipend for her dad
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Breast cancer awareness month is about more than wearing pink, fun runs and proclamations. These are great, and important – they do get people’s attention, hence the ‘raising awareness’ part.  But the purpose of raising all this awareness is to inspire ACTION! To...