October 14, 2022

High school student Pete Lovejoy to benefit from 13th Annual Joy to be Bald fundraiser


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Belfast Area High School student Pete Lovejoy is one of two local recipients who will benefit from this year’s 13th Annual Joy to be Bald fundraiser.

Pete is a student and accomplished athlete at Belfast Area High School. He was diagnosed in February with a rare form of liver disease called Hepatocellular Carcinoma  (HCC). He has had 5 months of chemotherapy at Northern Light in Brewer and is currently receiving immunotherapy at Dana Farber Cancer Institute in Boston. 

Pete’s fundraiser, Sunday, Oct. 16 at Lori’s Café in Liberty, features a Bake Sale and Homemade Goods sale from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., Walk-A-Thon at 1 p.m., followed immediately by Head Shaving at 2 p.m.

Registration for the Walk-A-Thon begins at 12:30 p.m. and leaves from Lori’s Café, walking to Marshall Shores and returning. This will be an outdoor event, featuring locally made pies, breads, whoopie pies, home canned goods and much more.

Additional details and information can be found on Facebook at https://facebook.com/joytobebald, via email lorim63@live.com or by phone: Lori Mayer, 207-589-4141 or Sue Totman, 207-322-2567.