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PurpleLight Chattanooga Set For Nov. 17

  • Monday, November 4, 2024

The Tennessee PanCAN Affiliate Purple Light Ceremony will be held in Chattanooga on Nov. 17 at 3 p.m.

PurpleLight is an opportunity to come together to celebrate, honor and remember those who have been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, with the lighting of luminary bags and the reading of loved one's names. 

It will be held at the Kennedy Center, 900 East Third St. 

Click here for more details and for free registration. Please be sure to note how many individuals will be attending, as light refreshments will be provided.


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