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May 1, 2017Conti employees laced up their sneakers this month to participate in raising awareness and fundraising at the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure and Amy鈥檚 Ride, Run, Walk against Pancreatic Cancer. Conti鈥檚 employee volunteers participated in both races in support of the cure for cancer and to help raise awareness and funding for research.
Conti participated for the third year as a sponsor of the annual Amy鈥檚 Run/Ride/Walk event, held on May 20, 2017. In the first 2 years, this event has netted more than $55,000 in support for pancreatic cancer research at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Brody Labs in New Jersey. This year鈥檚 event included over 450 participants and raised an additional $45,000. Amy鈥檚 Run/Ride/Walk was founded by Conti employee, Dave Cygan, and his 9 siblings after their sister Amy passed away from pancreatic cancer in 2014. 鈥淥ur mission is to support progressive pancreatic cancer cure initiatives, and we very grateful for the generous support we鈥檝e received from Conti and its employees.鈥�
On May 21, 2017 Conti continued the weekend participating in the local Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure at Liberty State Park in Jersey City, New Jersey. 鈥淥ur employees are passionate about helping others,鈥� said Dave Olcott, Conti鈥檚 Safety Director, who led the event for the team. 鈥淒ressed in pink hard hats and Conti safety vests, our team was among hundreds of participating runners and walkers who all were racing for a cure!鈥�
