Susan G. Komen Coastal Georgia’s class of 2016 BigWigs in Savannah raised a record amount of donations during its annual fall BigWig Campaign, a spokesperson says.Ten local leaders raised a total of $46,990, "making it a record year for the creative fundraising effort that asks community VIPs to don pink wigs to raise funds and awareness for breast cancer services in Coastal Georgia," they say.
"This is an impressive accomplishment on its own, but even more noteworthy because of the disruption of Hurricane Matthew," said Aileen Gabbey, Executive Director of the Affiliate. "These community leaders were determined to raise funds and awareness all month, and they succeeded handily."
"The community was incredibly supportive," shared top BigWig fundraiser Cecilia Russo of Cecilia Russo Marketing.…