HealthLinks Upstate May-Aug 2023

8 | www.Ups tatePhys i c i ansSC . com | www.Hea l thL i nksUps tate. com HEALTHY AREA EVENTS l ving JUNE 1 Breast Cancer Support Group Noon Cancer Society of Greenville County 113 Mills Ave., Greenville The Cancer Society of Greenville offers a support group for women who have recently been diagnosed with breast cancer, are going through treatment or have already completed treatment. Its goal is to offer a safe and gentle outlet for the expression of the intense thoughts and feelings that come with a cancer diagnosis. To learn more: cancersocietygc.org. MAY 6 Reedy River Duck Derby 11 a.m. Falls Park, Greenville Adopt a rubber duckie and cheer him or her on as thousands are released into the Reedy River in a race to the finish. Prizes for winning ducks include groceries for a year from Publix, one of two cash prizes, a year’s worth of doughnuts from Duck Donuts, movie tickets and more. Sponsored by the Rotary Club of the Reedy River Greenville. Proceeds are donated to many local charities. To learn more: duckrace.com/Greenville. MAY 13 Ag + Art Tour Lancaster 10 a.m. Various tour sites Designed to celebrate and explore South Carolina’s culture of agriculture, enjoy free, self-guided tours of local farms and markets, with each stop featuring the work of some of Lancaster’s best artisans. To learn more: agandarttour.com/Lancaster. MAY 6 14th Annual South Carolina Strawberry Festival 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Fort Mill Join the celebration of Fort Mill’s favorite fruit. Early birds can enjoy a strawberry pancake breakfast or peruse the food trucks as the afternoon continues with live music, rides, stage events, a car show and recipe and eating contests. To learn more: scstrawberryfestival.com.

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