Mickey Whiting Award
THE DAY OF CARING HONORS THE MICKEY WHITING AWARD WINNERS THROUGHOUT THE YEARS
Mickey Whiting brought the Day of Caring for Breast Cancer Awareness event to South Florida in 2001, and was instrumental in providing an amazing day of education, encouragement and empowerment for anyone concerned about breast cancer. In 2002, to honor her and recognize those who, like her, dedicate their time, skills, and talents to enrich the lives of breast cancer survivors and promote breast cancer awareness, this special award was created.
The list below are the awardees of the Mickey Whiting Award by year…..we are so proud to honor and celebrate them every year:
| 2015 | Nominate Mickey Whiting Award Nomination | March 7th 2015 is the deadline to nominate |
| 2014 | Betty Callander |  |
| 2013 | Kim Bonomo |  |
| 2012 | Sandy B. Muller |  |
| 2011 | Kay Abraham |  |
| 2010 | Andrea Ivory | |
| 2009 | Dr. Maria-Amelia Rodrigues | |
| 2008 | Debra Green Strochak | |
| 2007 | Linda Gayle Burrowes | |
| 2006 | Debbie Curtin | |
| 2005 | Dr. Grace Wang |  |
| 2004 | Dr. Robert DerHagopian | |
| 2003 | Pat Alpert | |
| 2002 | Cathee Connors for Sue Miller Award |
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