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Komen event raises $600K

April 14, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

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From left, Charlene Lee, Mona Locke, David Richart, Jerry Lee, Ambassador Gary Locke. (Photo courtesy of Susan G. Komen Puget Sound)

On March 1, former U.S. Ambassador to China Gov. Gary Locke and former Washington State First Lady Mona Locke joined Komen Puget Sound executive director David Richart and honorary co-chairs Jerry and Charlene Lee at Komen Puget Sound’s annual Grace Notes Gala. About 300 benefactors attended the event at the Fairmount Olympic Hotel, raising $600,000 to support medical research into a cure for breast cancer. (end)

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Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, Ambassador Gary Locke, Charlene Lee, Fairmount Olympic Hotel, Grace Notes Gala, Jerry Lee, Komen Puget Sound, Mona Locke, Vol 33 No 16 | April 12 - April 18

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