Calling all artists, designers, and everyone else ready and willing to have fun raising awareness, and funds, for breast cancer prevention and treatment: You are invited to create an original bra, or corset, and enter it in the 2015 Artsy Bras Competition, sponsored by the Cancer Centers of Northern Arizona Healthcare, Zeta Tau Alpha Fraternity and Northern Arizona University.
Guidelines for entrants: Bras or corsets can be created out of any material, or you may choose to decorate a pre-existing bra or corset of any size or style. Entries will be judged in five award categories: Greek life; student; community; best of show; and people’s choice. Entry fee: $5 for NAH staff or providers; $5 for NAU students, staff and faculty or employees; $10 for entrants with no NAH or NAU affiliation.
Entry forms are due Monday, Oct. 5. Entry bras must be turned in by 5 p.m. Monday, Oct. 12, at one of the following locations:
- The Cancer Centers of Northern Arizona Healthcare at Flagstaff Medical Center, 1215 N. Beaver St.
- Northern Arizona Healthcare Office of Research, 77 W. Forest Ave., Physicians and Surgeons Office Building, Suite 110
- Northern Arizona University Health and Learning Center, 824 S. San Francisco St., front desk, first floor
- Quality Department at Verde Valley Medical Center, 269 S. Candy Lane, Cottonwood
The competition is from 5 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 21, at NAU’s Health and Learning Center Activity Court, 824 S. San Francisco St, in Flagstaff. Admission is free. Light refreshments will be served, and participants will vote along with a panel of judges by purchasing voting tickets at the event. Ticket purchases are tax deductible.
For an entry form, or for more information, call Cynthia Beckett at 928-773-2307, or email at [email protected].
Northern Arizona Healthcare provides healthcare services through Flagstaff Medical Center, Verde Valley Medical Center, Northern Arizona Healthcare Medical Group – Flagstaff, Verde Valley Medical Clinic, Cancer Centers of Northern Arizona Healthcare, EntireCare Rehab & Sports Medicine, Fit Kids of Arizona, Guardian Air, Heart & Vascular Center of Northern Arizona, Northern Arizona Homecare, Northern Arizona Hospice and Valley View Care.
To learn more about the programs and services offered at Northern Arizona Healthcare, visit NAHealth.com.