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Breast Cancer Survivor Hosts Book Launch in Nassau
Jan 14, 2015 - 8:52:32 AM

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Nassau, Bahamas - Breast Cancer Survivor Sharine Symonette, a Bahamian mother of 3 has recently published her first book entitled “Candle in the Wind” and is hosting a book launch, Thursday, January 15th, 2015 at  at the Centerville Medical Centre, #68 Collins Avenue from 6:00pm - 8:00pm.

In this book Mrs. Symonette chronicles her journey through diagnosis, surgery, radiation, chemotherapy, relapse and remission. The burning candle symbolizes storms and trials in our lives, but it never blows out, meaning that there is hope.  She discusses the practical steps that helped her make it through along with the support of her family and friends which encouraged her to keep going. 

Symonette says of the book, “This book promises to encourage those going through trials as well as tell of my personal journey with cancer and how I overcame.” She gives her praise and thanks to the almighty God for life and for delivering her from stage 4 cancer.The book signing is free of charge and open to the public.  The books will be on sale during the launch for a special reduced price of $15 and after the launch will be sold for $20. Refreshments will be served.

For further information on “Candle in the Wind” or Sharine Symonette please contact via the telephone number listed above or by email  ssymonette67@gmail.com


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