IN HCR0060

Recognizes Tri Kappa of Auburn's DeKalb County Pink Out initiative to raise breast cancer awareness and promote early detection in the community

Notes that in 2015, Indiana had 35,620 new cancer cases with 4,600 being breast cancer, and DeKalb County alone had 30 breast cancer diagnoses among 229 total cancer cases

Details planned Pink Out events throughout May 2016 including Zumbathon, 5K family run, Downtown Shop Pink, Health & Wellness Fair, Pink Parade, and Tribute Ceremony on May 19, 2016

Acknowledges partnerships with DeKalb Health, Francine's Friends Mobile Mammography, St. Martin's Health Clinic, and Woman's Health Advantage to increase cancer screenings in Northeast Indiana

Directs the Principal Clerk of the House of Representatives to transmit a copy of the resolution to Tri Kappa of Auburn