RECEPTION FOR RECOVERY

The American Cancer Society (ACS) in Meriden launched a $1 million fundraising campaign for newly diagnosed cancer patients at Hartford Hospital. A private reception at the home of Cancer Society volunteers started the “Patricia and Andrew Salner American Cancer Society Patient Navigation Program.” Pictured, from left, are: (back row) Dr. Andrew Salner, volunteer, ACS; Patricia Salner, volunteer, ACS; Roxane Lipton, volunteer, ACS; and Michael Lipton, volunteer, ACS; (front row) Harry Gray, campaign honorary chair, ACS; and Helen Gray, campaign honorary chair, ACS.