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The Nancy Owens Breast Cancer Foundation supports education, care, and research to find a cure for breast cancer, while memorializing Nancy Owens’s life, the values she lived by, and the courage with which she faced her bout with breast cancer.
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2013 Spirit of Courage Award: Raghda Henthorne
Raghda Henthorne moved to Houston in 1981, when times were simpler and technology wasn’t as pervasive in our everyday lives. Her main focus was raising three happy, healthy and well-adjusted kids—and that’s just what she did. Once her youngest started school, she set...
4th Annual Nancy Owens Memorial Foundation Golf Tournament Raises Over $15,000
On Monday, April 22, 2013, a total of 31 teams participated in the Nancy Owens Memorial Foundation Golf Tournament held at the Sugar Creek Country Club Golf Course that benefited the foundation. The event raised more than $15,000 toward finding a cure for breast...
11th Annual Nancy Owens Memorial Foundation Luncheon Raises Over $100,000
On October 15, 2012, more than 600 people attended the 11th annual Nancy Owens Memorial Foundation Luncheon at the Westin Galleria. This was a very successful luncheon, enabling the foundation to impact the community with energy and enthusiasm and raise awareness...
2012 Spirit of Courage Award: Lance Sims
Lance Sims was born in 1937 on a farm between Damon and West Columbia, Texas. Lance is the youngest of 10 boys. In those days, the Sims family learned how to live off the land and how to live within their means. They grew what they ate and had just enough money to buy...
3rd Annual Nancy Owens Memorial Foundation Golf Tournament
The Nancy Owens Memorial Foundation joined together to help raise funds for breast cancer research at the Third Annual Nancy Owens Memorial Foundation Golf Tournament. On Monday, March 19, 2012, a total of 24 teams participated in the event held at the Sweetwater Golf...
2011 Luncheon Speaker: Lester H. Smith
The Nancy Owens Memorial Foundation is proud to announce Lester H. Smith as our 2011 luncheon speaker. Lester a two-time National Latin Dance Champion, is one of Houston’s most colorful and respected philanthropists. But the second-generation Texas oilman is also...
Nancy Owens Breast Cancer Foundation
9575 Katy Freeway, Suite 205
Houston, Texas 77024-1409
713.932.1032 ext. 155
info@nancyowens.org
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