Cannata’s ‘King Cakes for a Cause’ to Raise Funds for Cancer Center

All proceeds raised will stay in the area to help provide free cancer screenings and patient care.

 

Once again, Cannata’s Family Market is supporting the local fight against cancer during Mardi Gras season. Through its “King Cakes for a Cause” promotion, 10 percent of sales of the Market’s popular Gooey Butter Snickerdoodle King Cake will benefit Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center at TGMC.

Fans of the specialty pastry must mention Mary Bird Perkins at the register or when ordering through the bakery. When placing orders online at ww.cannataskingcakes.com, be sure to use the promo code “MARYBIRD” to ensure your purchase benefits the cancer Center. Consider surprising friends, family members and businesses with a Gooey Butter Snickerdoodle King Cake to make their day and support our local Cancer Center.”

All proceeds raised through “King Cakes for a Cause” will stay in the area to help provide free cancer screenings and patient care needs such as transportation assistance and nutritional supplements.

For more information about “King Cakes for a Cause” or about how you can support Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center at TGMC, please contact Amy Ponson at (985) 851-8661 or aponson@marybird.com.

 

Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center at TGMC provides the full spectrum of cancer care, from prevention and early detection to diagnosis, treatment, recovery and survivorship for those in the Bayou Region. Its services include chemotherapy, radiation therapy and surgery, as well as patient navigation, clinical trials and free community screenings. The Center is nationally accredited with commendation and recognized for excellence in cancer care by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer.