Sunday, September 27, 2026

Event Overview

Pink Ribbon Tea
Avalon Manor Banquet Facility

Please join us for the 25th Annual Pink Ribbon Society Breast Cancer Awareness Luncheon, Sunday September 27th, 2026 at Avalon Manor Banquet Center, Merrillville, IN Complete with vendors, raffles, The Dorothy Gillespie Humanitarian Award ceremony, celebrity servers and an announcement of honorees that will be featured in the 2027 Breast Cancer Survivors’ Calendar, the event pays tribute to Northwest Indiana men and women who are survivors of breast cancer.

Location: Avalon Manor in Merrillville

2026 Sponsorship Opportunities

There are also various sponsorships available. All proceeds from the luncheon, basket raffle and 50/50 raffle will support our programs directed to the men and women battling breast cancer that reside in Lake, Porter, Newton and Jasper county.

Become a Sponsor

Still want to pay with check?

If you'd still like to pay with check you can make it out to Pink Ribbon Society and mail it to 303 E. 89th Avenue, Merillville, IN 46410.

Tickets are available now for $55 each!

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Reservations are limited to 600 guests

NOTE: WE DO NOT SEND OUT TICKETS

Please check in at the reservation table upon arrival and you will be given your pre-assigned table.

RESERVATIONS DEADLINE: SEPTEMBER 6TH, 2026 SEATING IS LIMITED **ALL SEATING IS RESERVED

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Now accepting applications for The Gillespie Award

The Dorothy Marie Gillespie Humanitarian Award honors the legacy of a lifelong nurse, breast cancer survivor, and tireless Northwest Indiana advocate who ensured no one faced breast cancer alone. Established in 2021, this award recognizes local individuals who have made a meaningful impact in the lives of those affected by breast cancer.
Nominations are now open.

Past Recipients: Rosanne Loughmiller, MaryAnne Lehayne, Kristina Chip, and Jennifer Sanders

Submit a Nomination