2nd Annual Save Our Skin - Skin Cancer Awareness – SOS 5K Walk/Run
Perimeter Place – Atlanta , GA – May 24, 2008
The SCAN Foundation (Skin Cancer Awareness Network) was founded by melanoma cancer survivor, Marilyn Fry. The 2nd Annual Event will highlight the SCAN Foundation's education and community awareness programs teaching others that deadly skin cancers can be prevented. Sun exposure must be measured, but this does NOT mean total avoidance of the sun!!! Learn easy, affordable, and life saving measures you and your family may implement into the full enjoyment of the sun. This is a great family event for young and old. Infants in strollers are welcomed.   

Race Day Registration & Packet Pick-Up: Day of Event Registration and Race Day Packet Pick up starting at 7AM

On-Line Registration Closes: May 22th at 9:00PM

Course Map: 2008 Course Map

Downloadable PDF Map: Perimeter Place with directions.

Proceeds: Support community outreach programs to help educate the public about safe exposure and fun in the sun. In addition, SCAN funds unrestricted scholarship grants for young medical professionals and other skin cancer organizations providing information and support for people with skin cancer.

The SCAN Foundation awarded its first medical research grant to the Emory University Winship Cancer Center's CancerQuest Program.  In late 2008, we will award our fist Fellowship grants to young medical professionals aspiring to become dermatologists.

Visit the WSB Van for Prize Giveaways and Great Fun.

May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month. To help bring extra awareness to this deadly serious cancer, Olay and the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS) have teamed together and invite you and a friend to get a free skin cancer screening.  Take a friend or family member and only pay for one screening.  Olay is the Title Sponsor of SCAN's 2007 and 2008 SOS 5K.

May is National Skin Cancer Awareness Month. Olay is the Title Sponsor for 2007 and 2008 event.