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EVENTS

BANANARAMA CONCERT
When: 6:30 p.m. Oct. 15
Where: Hard Rock Cafe, 3771 Las Vegas Blvd. South
Tickets: $20
Bananarama is performing at the Hard Coafe Cafe as part of Hard Rock's 13th annual Pinktober campaign. Proceeds from their concert will benefit the Pink Heals Foundation. The band hopes to drive breast cancer awareness to their fans and beyond. Tickets are $20 and can be purchased on Ticketweb.com or at the Rock Shop on the Strip.

FAMOUS LAS VEGAS SIGN GOES PINK
When: Now through Oct. 31
Where: Las Vegas Boulevard South
The iconic Welcome to Las Vegas sign has gone pink through the month of October in recognition of national Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Local officials flipped the switch on Oct. 4. The Welcome to Las Vegas sign is located on the south end of Las Vegas Boulevard and welcomes millions of visitors each year.

TONY N' TINA'S WEDDING
When: During the month of October
Where: Bally's Las Vegas
"Tony N' Tina's Wedding" is showing their support of the Susan G. Komen Foundation by donating $40 for each VIP ticket purchased. Just use the promo code BASK. They will also donate $25 for every general admission ticket purchased. Use the promo code AASK. Enjoy an Italian buffet dinner, wedding cake and dancing to great music.

2nd ANNUAL MONSTER BASH
When: 5 to 8 p.m. Oct. 18
Where: Valhalla Med Spa, 6804 W. Cheyenne Ave.
The event will feature a DJ, food, prizes and fun. Tickets are $20 with $10 of each ticket sale going to the Susan G. Komen Foundation. The spa will also be offering its lowest prices of the year during the event.

MADAME TUSSAUDS LAS VEGAS SURVIVOR FAMILY DAY
When: 9 to 10:30 a.m. Oct. 20
Where: Madame Tussauds, The Venetian
Survivors and their families will receive free admission during specified time on Oct. 20. Reservations required. 702-822-2324.

PINK HALLOWEEN PARTY AT RI RA
When: 9 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. Oct. 27
Where: Ri Ra Irish Pub, The Shoppes at Mandalay Place
The pub will celebrate Halloween with a pink-themed soiree. Guests are encouraged to dress in their best pink costume or dress. To show their support in the fight against breast cancer, party-goers may purchase $10 pink boas throughout the evening. In addition, Rí Rá will feature a specialty cocktail, the Pink Jameson Rose ($8), all day long, in honor of breast cancer awareness.

Various prizes, including a grand prize two-day trip to Los Angeles with flight and accommodations, will be awarded to the best-dressed partiers. Raffle prizes, which include 24 engraved commemorative Guinness® glasses, will also be featured throughout the evening.  Rí Rá’s Pink Halloween Party is free and open to the public.
 
Additionally, the pub will raise funds for the nonprofit by selling pink wristbands and paper ribbon icons throughout the month and donating the proceeds. As an added bonus for locals, anyone presenting a valid Nevada ID when purchasing a Breast Cancer Awareness wristband or paper ribbon on any Friday in October will be entered to win prizes during the Halloween festivities.

SPECIAL PURCHASES/DISCOUNTS

BODIES... THE EXHIBITION
When: Now through Oct. 31
Where: Bodies... The Exhibition, The Luxor
Whether it’s a pink shirt, pink tie or a pair of pink socks, BODIES…The Exhibition offers visitors who wear the bright color during the month of October complimentary admission with the purchase of an adult ticket for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. However guests wish to display their support, it is the hope that everyone who visits The Exhibition walks away feeling empowered and motivated to create positive lifestyle changes that could help prevent the life-threatening disease.

To receive the discount, print the online coupon from BODIES…The Exhibition’s Facebook or Twitter page, present it to the box office and wear an outwardly visible piece of pink clothing. Regularly priced tickets are $32 for adults, $30 for seniors, $24 for children 4 – 12 years of age and $29 for locals. The Exhibition is open daily from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. with last admission at 9 p.m. It is recommended that children 12 and under are accompanied by a teacher or parent as an adult guide. For additional information or to reserve tickets by phone, call 800-557-7428 or 702-262-4400.

HUNGRY HOWIE'S PIZZA
When: Now through Oct. 31
Where: 6365 Simmon St.
Each year, Hungry Howie's Pizza -- the originator of the Flavored Crust Pizza -- has joined the fight against breast caner with their Love, Hope & Pizza campaign. Throughout the month at all participating locations, all pizzas will be served in bright pink boxes emblazoned with breast cancer awareness ribbons instead of the classic Hungry Howie’s yellow boxes the brand usually features. Customers can add a $1 donation to their Hungry Howie’s order, which will go directly to the National Breast Cancer Foundation. Donators will receive a pink Love, Hope & Pizza wristband bracelet as a token of appreciation.

TATTOO FOR THE CURE
When: Now through Oct. 31
Where: 11th Hour Studio Tattoos, 5825 W. Sahara Ave.
11th Hour Studio Tattoos is offering special breast cancer ribbon tattoos for only $50 each to all cancer survivors, cancer patients and anyone else affected by cancer. A portion of the proceeds of each tattoo will be donated to the local chapter of the Susan G. Komen Foundation.

Everyone that is tattooed on Oct. 13 during a special event will also receive a $5 discount at the Blue Ox Tavern (must be 21 or older and dine-in only). Tattoo artists will be available that day from noon to 11 p.m. for special breast cancer awareness tattoos.

CAKE FOR THE CURE
When: Now through Oct. 31
Where: Hash House A Go Go locations (Sahara Ave., Imperial Palace & M Resort)
In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Hash House A Go Go will support the many Las Vegans who will be participating in a Susan G. Komen 3-Day Walk (www.the3day.org) in one of 13 cities across the U.S.  This year’s fundraising efforts will go to “The Knocker Walkers for Teri’s Tatas” team headed by Las Vegan Carol Broeland, a multiple- year walker.
 
Created by Chef Anthony Vidal, the ‘Cake for the Cure pancake includes the “berry breast” natural ingredients for breast cancer prevention plus their famous batter mixed with a variety of fresh fruits including 2 oz. raspberries; 2 oz. cherries; 2 oz. cranberries, 2 oz. pomegranate and 2 oz. strawberries. In traditional Hash House style, the pancakes are oversized, and even a pinkish hue. For the entire month of October, the restaurants are donating $1 from the sale of every ’Cake for the Cure pancake to the fundraising efforts.

WINDER FARMS STRAWBERRY MILK
When: Now through Oct. 31
Winder Farms will donate 5% of all strawberry milk sales to Susan G. Komen Southern Nevada through Oct. 31.The 16 oz. and half-gallon bottle labels have been changed to feature the iconic pink ribbon to show support.

PINK NAILS' PINK FOR LIFE
When: Now through Nov. 8
Where: Pink Nails, 8414 Farm Road, Suite 160
Get your nails done and support Susan G. Komen Southern Nevada. Make a donation and receive a special gift.

STATION CASINOS' PROJECT PINK
When: Now through Oct. 31
Where: All properties
Station Casinos is hosting its 3rd Annual “Project Pink,” initiative, a month-long community campaign to raise funds for the Southern Nevada Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure®, October 1-31 throughout the majority of its properties’ and venues including the Grand Cafes, Mexican restaurants, spas as well as at designated blackjack and poker tables.  In 2011, Project Pink raised nearly $50,000 for the local charity.

Project Pink will offer a variety of “pink” themed products and experiences for purchase in October with proceeds benefit ting the local Susan G. Komen affiliate.

RAISING CANE'S CHICKEN FINGERS
When: Now through Oct. 31
Raising Cane's is selling special t-shirts for the One Love for the Cure campaign. Proceeds will benefit local Susan G. Komen affiliate. T-shirts cost $10. All 5 Las Vegas locations. All proceeds from t-shirt sales will be donated.

BRIGHTON COLLECTIBLES
When: Now through Oct. 31
Where: Miracle Mile Shops, Planet Hollywood
Ten dollars from the sale of every Brighton Collectibles “Power of Pink” bracelet ($50) will go towards St. Rose Dominican Hospitals’ Responsible Early Detection (R.E.D.) Rose Program in partnership with Susan G. Komen for the Cure®. Bracelets will be available while supplies last. Brighton also encourages customers to host a pink party at the store. Ten percent of each party’s purchases will benefit the customer’s breast cancer charity of choice. 702-313-2220

GUESS ACCESSORIES
When: Now through Oct. 31
Where: Miracle Mile Shops, Planet Hollywood
Purchase a contemporary, silver chronograph watch with a pink ribbon face ($100) and GUESS Accessories will donate $40 to Susan G. Komen for the Cure®. 702-892-0658

THE WALKING COMPANY
When: Now through Oct. 31
Where: Miracle Mile Shops, Planet Hollywood
Up to 20 percent of the proceeds from the purchase of featured brands, including ABEO, Dansko, ECCO and UGG, will benefit City of Hope and the National Breast Cancer Foundation. Limited edition Pink Ribbon UGGs will be available in store while supplies last. 702-734-7150

WHITE HOUSE/BLACK MARKET
When: Now through Oct. 31
Where: Miracle Mile Shops, Planet Hollywood
This October, White House | Black Market is featuring a Give Hope Collection. The store will donate $10 from the sale of each Give Hope bracelet and $20 from the sale of each t-shirt to Living Beyond Breast Cancer. Customers may also make a $10 donation to Living Beyond Breast Cancer to receive 10 percent off their total purchase. Black Book members receive an additional five percent off on top of the 10 percent discount. 702-732-2562

CHEESEBURGER LAS VEGAS
When: Now through Oct. 31
Where: Planet Hollywood, 3663 Las Vegas Blvd. South
Cheeseburger Las Vegas is creating a special menu for the month of October featuring delicious food made with pink tortillas. $1 from each item purchased will be donated to Susan G. Komen. Cheeseburger will match donations.

CENTRAL MICHEL RICHARD LAS VEGAS
When: Now through Oct. 31
Where: Caesars Palace
Central Michel Richard will be offering a special "Komen Cupcake" dessert during the month of October. For each cupcake purchased, $1 will be donated to Susan G. Komen Foundation.

SLICE OF VEGAS AND HUSSONG'S CANTINA
When: Now through Oct. 31
Where: The Shoppes at Mandalay Place, 3950 Las Vegas Blvd. South
Slice of Vegas and Hussong's Cantina will offer a selection of special food items and drink specials throughout the month of October. For each item ordered, $2 will be donated to Save The Ta-Tas Foundationi. For more information, call Slice at 702-632-6470 or Hussong's at 702-632-6450

PINK UP! HAIR PRODUCT FROM ELEMENTS SALON 
When: Now through Oct. 31
Where: Elements Salon and Wellness Spa
Elements is donation $1 for every Pink Up! hair product sold during the month of October. In addition, there will be a donation box and stylists will donate $1 every time they wear jeans. All the money will be donated to the local chapter of the Susan G. Komen Foundation.

PREMIUM OUTLETS PINK EVENT
When: Now through Oct. 31
Where: 7400 Las Vegas Blvd. South and 875 S. Grand Central Parkway
Customers that make a $10 donation to the Susan G. Komen For The Cure will receive a discount card for 25% off one items at a participating store while supplies last.

PINK RIBBON BAGELS
When: Now through Oct. 31
Where: Panera Bread
Panera Bread will once again run their Pink Ribbon Bagel campaign at all 5 locations. A donation of ten cents per bagel purchased will be given to the Southern Nevada chapter of Susan G. Komen Foundation. The Pink Ribbon bagel is shaped in the form of the iconic pink ribbon and features cherry chips, dried cherries and cranberries, vanilla, honey and brown sugar.

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PINK FOUNTAIN AT MIRACLE MILE SHOPS, PLANET HOLLYWOOD
When: Now through Oct. 31
Where: Miracle Mile Shops at Planet Hollywood
Miracle Mile Shops is turning its fountain pink for the month of October. All change tossed into the fountain will be donated to Susan G. Komen For The Cure.

HEALTH SERVICES

BREAST CANCER WORKSHOPS
When: 6 to 7:30 p.m. Oct. 10, 17 and 24
Where: Center for Compassionate Care, Breast Care Center, 657 N. Town Center Drive
More info: 702-796-3167
Oct. 10: The Magic of Massage: Presented by massage therapist Annie Weisman. This workshop explores the various ways that massage and self-massage can create calm and rejuvenate the body.

Oct. 17: The Beauty of Essential Oils: Presented by Lisa Browder, an internationally certified aroma therapist and the first registered aroma therapist in Nevada. This workshop will focus on how essential oils can improve your quality of day-to-day living.

Oct. 24: Optimizing Your Health: Presented by Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine Alex Reimann. This workshop will focus on naturopathic concepts that can increase the immune system and benefit overall health.

$75 DIGITAL SCREENING MAMMOGRAMS
When: Now through Oct. 31
Where: Breast Center at Sunrise, Southern Hills Hospital & Red Rock Radiology at MountainView Hospital
To celebrate Breast Cancer Awareness Month, The Breast Center at Sunrise, Southern Hills Hospital and Red Rock Radiology at MountainView Hospital are offering $75 digital screening mammograms for women who may be uninsured or underinsured. Don’t miss this opportunity to get your annual mammogram. This special program is available now through October 31, 2012. Program participants must be at least 40 years old. If you have insurance, check with your provider. You may find out that your mammogram is fully covered.
 
To schedule your annual mammogram or take advantage of the special $75 screening mammogram program, call the location nearest you:
 
The Breast Center at Sunrise
3006 S. Maryland Pkwy, Suite 250
Las Vegas, NV 89109
1-855-445-2246, option 1

Southern Hills Hospital
9300 W. Sunset Road
Las Vegas, NV  89148
702-880-2900
 
Red Rock Radiology
7130 Smoke Ranch Road
Las Vegas, NV 89128
702-731-2888

If you would like to add your event to this list, send a press release to desk@ktnv.com.