Beebe Medical Center's Tunnell Cancer Center Gets Large Donation - WMDT 47 News - Delmarva's Choice

LEWES, Del. - A local cancer center has received a large donation. The Sussex County Cancer Survivors Fund donated $25,000 to Beebe Medical Center's Tunnell Cancer Center. The money will go towards the Center's Cancer Patients Special Needs Fund.

The SCCSF has a goal of keeping Sussex County money in Sussex County. The money comes from fundraising events they held throughout the year. Cancer Patients Special Needs Fund helps patients with limited resources, by covering expenses like co-pays, or living expenses.

They helped 51 patients in 2012. If you are interested in getting involved, call Bevann at 302-947-2224.

Caption: Pictured here are left to right: Cherri Rich, Executive Director Tunnell Cancer Center; Jackie Sopa, SCCSF committee member; Frank Shade, SCCSF committee member; Kathy Connell, SCCSF committee member; Neal Kubala, SCCSF committee member and Manager of Radiology - Beebe Health Campus; Vera Wright, SCCSF committee member; Kenny Hopkins, SCCSF committee member; Bevann Kubala, SCCSF committee member and nurse at Tunnell Cancer Center; and Betty Streett, SCCSF committee member.