OakBend Medical Center recognized National Cancer Survivor’s Day by hosting a celebration in the lobby of the Jackson Street Hospital Campus.  Pastor John Lockhart of First Baptist Church in Richmond and long time supporter of OakBend Medical Center served as keynote speaker for  the event. 

The national theme for 2011 was "Celebrate - Remember - Fight Back."  Sheriff Milton Wright and Cancer Survivor and local Volunteer Euleta Bell provided entertainment over dinner.  The vent was co-sponsored by OakBend MedicaL Center, PET Imaging and Safari Texas Ranch.

Over 40 survivors and their caregivers enjoyed a seated dinner and took home special gifts in recognition of this occassion.