Pink Pumpkins with a Purpose- Breast Cancer Awareness Event
🗓️ Date: October 23, 2025 ⏰ Time: 5:00-7:00 PM
During October’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we invite you to an evening of information, sisterhood, and glassblowing.
Special Guests Speakers
Dr. Naomi Kalliath, Breast Surgeon at Cuda Breast Care Center and Falmouth Breast Care Center
Jennifer Rako, Co-managing director with Reynolds, Rappaport, Kaplan & Hackney LLC.
Event Highlights Open Artist Studio: Watch leading women glassblowers showcase their talents with live demonstrations. You'll have the chance to ask questions of both the artists and medical experts!
Supporting a Cause: Original hand made glass pink pumpkins will be available for sale throughout the month of October. A portion of the proceeds of pink pumpkin sales will be donated to the Cape Cod Women's Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Fund at Cape Cod Healthcare.
Remember: If you're facing a breast cancer diagnosis, you are not alone. Let’s come together and embrace the healing power of women! 💪
The Pink Pumpkin Event
Meet Our Guest Speakers
Jennifer Rako is a co-managing director with Reynolds, Rappaport, Kaplan & Hackney, LLC. Jennifer is a breast cancer survivor. In 2018, she began the Cape Cod Women's Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Fund at the Cape Cod Healthcare Foundation. This fund supports preventative care for women's cancers provided by Cape Cod Healthcare and its affiliates, that is not covered by insurance.
Dr. Naomi Kalliath (CAL-EE-UTH) is board-certified breast surgical oncologist who completed general surgery residency at UPMC Pinnacle followed by an oncoplastics fellowship at Brown University Women & Infants’ Hospital. She is a published author and active member of the American Society of Breast Surgeons. Dr. Kalliath has a caring heart for people affected by breast disease and has been with Cape Cod Healthcare for three years
In Hope and Honor
Purchase a pink pumpkin to symbolize hope and raise awareness. This special pumpkin can be a touching tribute to a loved one or a meaningful way to support the fight against breast cancer. A portion of the proceeds of pink pumpkin sales will be donated to the Fund.
Should you wish to make a donation to support the Fund without purchasing a pumpkin, please click here or call 508-862-5600.
The Pink Pumpkins will also be available for purchase on the night of the event, during the SGM Annual Pumpkin Fest, and in the retail shop throughout the month of October.
Buy your tickets today and join us for this empowering evening!
