The Road to Healthy Skin Tour Blog
September 16, Austin, TX: Texas Hospitality
It was a rainy day when the Road to Healthy Skin Tour made a stop at the REI store located in the Gateway shopping center in Austin, TX. Read More
September 18 and 19, Arlington, TX: UT Students Care About Skin Cancer
The University of Texas at Arlington was the site of the 2-day screening event for the Road to Healthy Skin Tour. Read More
September 21 and 22, Houston, TX: A Warm Welcome from Randall’s
The Road to Healthy Skin Tour stopped at the Randall’s grocery store in Austin, TX for another year in a row. Read More
July 12 and 13, Boulder, CO
We had a nice turn out in Boulder, CO., on July 12 and 13, with a steady (but not overwhelming) stream of traffic both days. Dermatologists Alise Curry, MD, and Brian Bailey, MD, volunteered on July … more
July 11, Littleton, CO: The Tour Heads West
The Road to Healthy Skin tour is heading west, and to kick off the second half of our journey, we made a stop at the Rite Aid in Littleton, CO., on July 11. The store was very excited to have … more
June 29, Cordova, TN: Hot, hot, hot!
It was a hot, slow day in Cordova, TN! With temperatures close to 110 degrees, it was hard to find too many people out and about to receive a skin cancer screening! James Turner, MD, and … more
June 28, Memphis, TN: Our Fame Precedes Us!
The Tour made its stop at the Rite Aid in Memphis, Tennessee today, and with temperatures over 100 degrees, it was a hot day to say the least. Luckily, people didn’t have to wait too long … more
June 25, Kingston, TN: A Real Southern Welcome for the Tour
Today the Road to Healthy Skin Tour made another first-time stop at the Rite Aid in Kingston, TN. Though this was a last-minute addition to the Tour, it turned out to be one of the best thus far! … more
June 23, Nashville, TN: At the Parthenon
The Road to Healthy Skin Tour had a pleasant change of scenery today—we were at Centennial Park in Nashville, TN. Centennial Park is home to the famous Nashville Parthenon, an exact replica of … more
June 20, Lexington, KY: A Doctor’s Intervention Saves the Day
We had a reunion at the Rite Aid on Richmond Road in Lexington, KY today. For the past several years, the stop has been one of our larger events and this year was no exception. As usual, this Rite … more
June 19, Louisville, KY: Six Hours, 75 Screenings—Whew!
The Louisville, KY Tour stop at the Rite Aid off Bardstown Road kept us VERY busy. When we arrived we were greeted by several smiling faces—numerous people were excitedly awaiting our arrival. … more
June 14, Vandalia, OH: In Fitness Magazine and on Your Street!
The Tour made its second stop in the Dayton area at the Rite Aid in Vandalia, OH, today. During the three-hour hours event, Barbara Cortez, MD, and Allen McGrew, MD, screened 44 patients, detecting … more
June 13, Kettering OH: Our First Time in Kettering
The Road to Healthy Skin Tour made its first of two stops in the Dayton area at the Rite Aid in Kettering, Ohio today. Due to the promotions of Rite Aid, there was a line awaiting the Tour’s … more
June 8, Huntley, IL: Reunion at Centegra – Four Years Strong
Today was a reunion for the Centegra Health Bridge Fitness staff and The Skin Cancer Foundation’s Road to Healthy Skin Tour when for the fourth year in a row, we made our annual stop in the … more
June 2, Kentwood: A Productive Visit
We couldn’t have asked for a better day at the Rite Aid in Kentwood, Michigan! The store had been passing out flyers and informing people about the Tour for the past week, which we always … more
May 30, Toledo, OH: Lots of Excited Visitors
Today we were at the Rite Aid in Toledo, Ohio. The store’s staff and patrons were very excited and told us they’d been were looking forward to it all week—though one visitor … more
May 26, Pittsburgh, PA: An Enthusiastic Crowd
It was a great day in Pittsburgh, PA. The Rite Aid store’s staff seemed as excited about the event as the people were who were waiting for us to arrive! When the RV pulled up, we were greeted … more
May 25, Bridgeville, PA: A Day of Firsts
It was a day full of firsts for the Road to Healthy Skin Tour on May 25. We made our first-ever stop at the Rite Aid in Bridgeville, PA, and it was also the first time Sara Story, MD, volunteered to … more