11th Annual Amanda Hichkad CCA Celebration walk Saturday at John Carroll School. All proceeds benefit the Cancer LifeNet program at the Kauffman Cancer Center at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center which provides free services to all Harford County residents who have a cancer diagnosis. According to the UM Upper Chesapeake Health Foundation, raised more than $95,000 (and counting!) for Cancer LifeNet on May 11, bringing the cumulative total raised by the walk to more than $1.2 million dollars over the past 11 years. More than 400 members of the community participated in the walk and more than 600 of donors contributed in support of the walk and Cancer LifeNet in 2024.
”Women in Defense Team” members Lauren Beward, left, walks with Pam Knight, Kim Beward, June Beward and Kelly Gordon with twins Hayden and Kenley Gordon 11th Annual Amanda Hichkad CCA Celebration walk. A(Karen Jackson /Freelance)Team participants gather on the football field at John Carroll High School for the 11th Annual Amanda Hichkad CCA Celebration walk. (Karen Jackson /Freelance)
Pretty in Pink Team members Paulina Baublitz and Cynthia Baublitz, of Abingdon, walk with Amber Callender during the 11th Annual Amanda Hichkad CCA Celebration walk. (Karen Jackson /Freelance)Team Captains take a group photo with County Executive Bob Cassilly at the 11th Annual Amanda Hichkad CCA Celebration walk.(Karen Jackson /Freelance)”Women in Defense Team” members Lauren Beward, left, walks with Pam Knight, Kim Beward, June Beward and Kelly Gordon with twins Hayden and Kenley Gordon 11th Annual Amanda Hichkad CCA Celebration walk. (Karen Jackson /Freelance)
Volunteers Donna Gaines, left, Debbie Anthony, and John Anthony hand out free umbrellas before the 11th Annual Amanda Hichkad CCA Celebration walk. (Karen Jackson /Freelance)Brooklynn Sams, 9, walks with her family during the 11th Annual Amanda Hichkad CCA Celebration walk. (Karen Jackson /Freelance)Dalton Gilmour, 14, carries a sign in honor of his mother during the 11th Annual Amanda Hichkad CCA Celebration walk. (Karen Jackson /Freelance)
Participants create the number 11 on the football field at John Carroll High School for the 11th Annual Amanda Hichkad CCA Celebration walk. (Karen Jackson /Freelance)Wearing Team Herbie shirts to support their grandfather who is fighting cancer, Savannah Martin, 6, Maddi Thomas, 14, Bella Martin, 9, Thomas Martin, 10, and Olivia Thomas, 12, stretch before the 11th Annual Amanda Hichkad CCA Celebration walk. (Karen Jackson /Freelance)Gabrielle Celestin, 17, Natasha Celestin, Elise Celestin,13, Chloe Celestin and Artkina Celestin, of Bel Air, walk during the 11th Annual Amanda Hichkad CCA Celebration walk. (Karen Jackson /Freelance)
