Thursday, April 22, 2010

The Rolex 24 At Daytona Recognizes Woman’s Fund Raising Efforts

Deb Wills, a woman from Urbana who raised a hefty amount of $49,000 for breast cancer relief has been rewarded by the organizers of the Rolex 24 at Daytona. Deb Wills raised the amount as part of the Avon Walk for Breast Cancer. She, along with other top ten fund raisers from across the nation, who were a part of the 2009 Avon Walk, were congratulated by Actor Patrick Dempsey and were also treated to a breakfast meal with the actor and his racing team- Dempsey Racing Champions’ Circle. The association between Avon and Dempsey Racing Champion’s Circle was announced a year ago during the 2009 Grand- Am Rolex Sports Car Series.

Deb Wills herself had suffered the pain of breast cancer. The lady herself had been a survivor of the deadly disease for the past 24 years and therefore left no stone unturned when it came to making a [...] Read More at Melrose Jewelers.

- Written by John Lavit

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