Meredith Burgess Spirit of Life Award

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Meredith Burgess Spirit of Life Award

The Meredith Burgess Spirit of Life Award is presented to an individual in Maine who demonstrates unfailing optimism and advocacy when dealing with breast cancer. A person who exhibits/embodies the spirit of “living with cancer” and who works to carry a positive message to other cancer patients, regardless of personal heath.

Those eligible include:

Breast cancer survivors (those in remission and those currently battling cancer)
Family members of breast cancer survivors
Family members of someone who has died of breast cancer

Previous winners:

2002 Winner: Meredith Burgess
2003 Winner: Delcia Hutchinson
2004 Winner: Barbara Chase
2005 Winner: Peter Webber
2006 Winner: Laurel Bezanson
2007 Winner: Meg Wolff, Survivor and author of "Becoming Whole"
2008 Winner: Julie Jordan Marchese
2009 Winner: Karen Cloutier

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