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More than 800 cancer survivors and their loved ones attended Cancer Survivors Day at Backus on Saturday, Oct. 3. WFSB-3 weatherman and entertainer Scot Haney was the keynote speaker. Mr. Haney also spent time visiting cancer patients and Backus staff on the oncology unit of the hospital.
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29th Annual Backus Golf Tournament
Two hundred and sixteen golfers took to the course Thursday, June 10, for the 29th Annual Backus Golf Tournament at Elmridge Golf Course in Pawcatuck, CT. This year's event was expected to raise more than $40,000 in support of the many community health programs that Backus provides.
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