Rock Totally Awesome Outfit to Support Local Cancer Patients

The Arroyo Grande Community Hospital (AGCH) Foundation is excited to announce a special showing of the movie Pretty in Pink. All of the funds raised at the event will benefit the AGCH Cancer Care Fund, which supports programs and services for cancer patients in our community.

Come dressed in your totally awesome 80’s attire, or wear something pink and come out for a special showing of the movie classic Pretty in Pink on Sunday, October 25 at 5:00 p.m. at the Clark Center, 487 Fair Oaks Avenue, Arroyo Grande.  

The AGCH Cancer Care Fund was established to assist local cancer patients and their families with basic needs such as grocery gift cards, gas gift cards, and other daily expenses during their cancer treatment. Every patient has unique needs in their fight against cancer and the Cancer Care Fund helps patients overcome simple barriers by providing relief, making their cancer journey much more manageable.

“Movie night is a fun way for our community to come together and support loved ones, friends, and fellow community members fighting their cancer battles,” says AGCH Foundation Vice President of Philanthropy, Montisa Phelan Lopez.

For a cost of $30.00, attendees will receive appetizers and movie snacks along with a showing of the movie at 6:00 p.m. Beer, wine, raffle tickets, and commemorative stones will also be available for purchase.

For tickets, more information about movie night or to support the AGCH Foundation, call (805) 994-5421.

About Arroyo Grande Community Hospital

Arroyo Grande Community Hospital, located in Arroyo Grande, California, is rated a top Joint Replacement Center by Blue Shield and is among the Top 10% in the nation for Joint Replacement. Arroyo has achieved prestigious designation as a Primary Stroke Center by the Joint Commission. The Emergency Department is one of the busiest in the county and nationally recognized for superior patient satisfaction. The hospital also provides the only comprehensive hospital-based Acute Rehabilitation Center on the Central Coast.  Arroyo is a Dignity Health member of the Central Coast which also includes French Hospital Medical Center in San Luis Obispo, CA, Marian Regional Medical Center in Santa Maria, CA, St. John’s Regional Medical Center in Oxnard, CA and St. John’s Pleasant Valley in Camarillo, CA. Dignity Health Central Coast is an integrated network of top quality hospitals, physicians from the most prestigious medical schools, and comprehensive outpatient services including primary care offices, premier ambulatory surgery centers, technologically-advanced laboratories and imaging centers and a full service home health agency; all recognized for quality, safety and service.  Each hospital is supported by an active philanthropic Foundation to help meet the growing health care needs of our communities.