2023 Paint the Paper Pink

Page 91 2023 PAINT THE PAPER PINK Lincoln Daily News Oct/Nov 2023 Christy and children Carissa, Jo, Seth, and Aleaya have been her support system. Gena’s daughters Carissa and Jo will both be tested for the genetic mutation. Christy said the waiting for results, waiting for appointments, and waiting in general has been the hardest. For Gena, not being able to visit her mother in the nursing home during her treatment was almost unbearable. September 9th friends and family held a benefit for Gena and family to assist with costs related to treatment, travel, and time off work. Gena’s employer, CRESCO Labs has been awesome and so supportive during her treatment. Christy and the girls have all taken time off to help with getting her to appointments as well as assisting with her recovery. Memorial Medical Center, through a grant program with the American Cancer Society, has been able to provide Gena with gas cards to help offset the cost. Continued --

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