Prostate Cancer Support Thunder Bay hosts weekly events within the region. Here you will find upcoming and previous events that might be of interest to you.
Meet on the first Thursday of the month at the Persian Man on Central Avenue across form Fountain Tire and Reids Furniture. If you have a prostste you are welcome to attend at 10am. If you are wondering what our group is about, feel free to drop in and chat. Any topic will be open to discussion. This June gathering will be the last get-together before the summer break. There will be no coffee meetings for July and August. We will see you in September.
Once again, the Prostate Cancer Support - Thunder Bay group will be selling 50/50 tickets at the Thunder Border Cats baseball games. Starting time for each game is at 6:30pm. If you have the willpower to clamber up the viewing stand stairs and sell these tickets, please volunteer to do this task. If you are interested, please contact Bill Horde at 807-767-1490.
June 21 will be our Father's Day Walk for Prostate Cancer. Marc Breton is heading our team. You, and your family, can join us for the walk around Boulevard Lake at 1:00 at the main parking lot. You can support Marc and us by going to
https://www.thefathersdayrun.ca/ click donate, click virtual run and type in Marc Breton. Your donation supports our group and the work the national group does for us. Look around their website https://prostatecanada.ca/ and you will see more of the information and support they have for us. Their Reef Knot Kits have been very helpfu, We have some copies available. Check with Marc.
Meet at the Boulevard Lake main parking lot at 1pm.
Sunday September 13th at 55 Plus Centre
PROSTATE CANCER HEALTH FAIR
Come to our annual Prostate Cancer Health fair, formerly known as Men Make it Happen. There will be interesting speakers, door prizes for attendance and refreshments. More information on the details will follow as the date approaches. The program will start at 11am and run through to 4pm. Get a free PSA test, blood pressure taken and meet with a oncologist.
Our season wrap-up meeting (beef on a bun) will be held on Thursday June 18 at the 55Plus Centre. Outdoors. Gathering at 5:15 - 5:30pm. Paid current membership only. Draws for attendance and 50/50 draw. Members can bring a desert or salad to go along with the meal. Refreshments provided.
The Board of Directors has decided that there will be a membership fee increase from the $12 to $15. The $12 fee has been in effect since the group was formed over 30 years ago. Effective as of January 1, 2026.
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