Amador County – Amador Support, Transportation And Resource Services recently announced its upcoming schedule of fundraising events in its ongoing endeavor to offer free support to those on their cancer journey.

Amador Support, Transportation And Resource Services, known as STARS, offers a variety of free assistance, with its transportation to medical appointments related to cancer treatment, free wig program, scarves, caps, hats, support groups and a lending library. Area resources are offered through STARS in its local office in the Safeway Ridge Shopping Center.

Women Shine With STARS support group meets each month. Women who are in treatment can attend an evening of pampering, to learn makeup tips, head wraps, and great tips to help feel better, while undergoing cancer treatment.

The STARS calendar marks April 27 for Amador County Bunco for Breast Cancer at the Jackson Rancheria Hotel and Conference Center. June 8 & 9 is a benefit Yard Sale at Pine Grove Park. Aug. 24 is Five E-Z Pieces Golf Tournament at Castle Oaks. Sept. 8 is Amador County Camp Out For Cancer, at the Amador County Fairgrounds in Plymouth.

The Amador STARS office has relocated from Suite 32 to Suite 36, and is now located next door to Affordable Dentures. Amador STARS is volunteer driven, and is in need of some new volunteer drivers. Call Amador STARS at (209)223-1246 for assistance or to volunteer.

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