Holly Blanco has won the Hershey’s Tour de Pink jersey and backpack!
Congrats, Holly. Enjoy your prizes — send me a photo of you in your new jersey one day and I’ll post it online!
As I mentioned, I choose my winners by first noting how many eligible comments there are for a particular post. Then I use random.org to get a number between 1 and the number of eligible comments (today it spit out #11). Here’s how that looks:

The I head to the admin page for my site and find the corresponding comment number on the post. (Today, I was thrilled …read more

Welcome to day three of the Pink Ribbon Review Breast Cancer Awareness Month Giveaway! In honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month (NBCAM), I’m giving away a pink ribbon product every single day during the month of October.
Today’s giveaway: A Hershey’s Tour de Pink jersey and backpack!

Hershey’s Tour de Pink is a four-day, 220-mile bike ride benefiting the Young Survival Coalition (YSC) — a non-profit network of breast cancer survivors and supporters dedicated to the concerns and issues unique to young women and breast cancer.
The Hershey’s Tour de Pink kicks off today, October 3, 2008. Here’s the route the riders …read more

Are any of you Pink Ribbon readers also riders?
Registration has begun for the 5th annual Hershey’s Tour de Pink, sponsored by The Hershey Company and benefitting the Young Survival Coalition! This four day, 200+ mile biycle ride is scheduled for October 2-6, 2008.
The group of approximately 150 riders will be riding from Chocolate World in Hershey, PA, to New York City.
Last year, riders included:
Brian Diegan, father of four whose mother was diagnosed with breast cancer in the summer of 2006. Irene Gormley, a Sister of Mercy, registered nurse and nursing home administrator. Noel Knecht was diagnosed with Stage IIB breast …read more