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No ‘Big Shave’ for Hannah’s Heroes this year

Organisers of Hannah’s Heroes have announced they will not be holding the annual ‘Big Shave’ event in support of St. Baldrick's Foundation.

In photos: Big Shave raises almost $200,000 for cancer research

More than seventy men, women and children gathered at Cricket Square, George Town, to publicly shave their heads during the annual Hannah's Heroes Big Shave event on Friday 29 Sept., which raised US$192k for childhood cancer research.

Cayman International School hosts mini ‘Big Shave’ for Hannah’s Heroes

The gymnasium of Cayman International School was packed with supporters Wednesday to bear witness to at least 14 students and teachers shaving their heads as a sign of solidarity and support for children fighting cancer, who would often lose their hair following chemotherapy.

Big Shave raises more than US$300,000 for childhood cancer research

More than US$300,000 was raised for child cancer research at Friday's annual Hannah's Heroes Big Shave at Cricket Square.

Big Shave returns: Going bald is beautiful for a great cause

Familiar cheers, applause and sounds of celebration have been missing from The Wicket at Cricket Square for the last couple of Septembers. Before then, hundreds...

‘FireBalds’ raise money for child cancer research and treatments

Cayman Islands Fire Service officers were out in force Wednesday afternoon collecting donations for the child cancer charity, the St. Baldrick's Foundation.

Hannah’s Heroes team takes up marathon challenge

A group of local friends will be running to raise funds for child cancer research under the team name 'Hannah's Heroes' in Sunday's Intertrust Cayman Islands Marathon.

Big Shave goes virtual for 2020

Every September, the sound of cheering, applause and laughter can be heard far beyond the confines of The Wicket in Cricket Square, where the...

Hannah’s Heroes Big Shave scheduled for September

For the seventh consecutive year, hundreds of supporters will gather at Cricket Square in September to cheers on individuals who will have their heads shaved to help raise funds for child cancer research.

Students step up to help raise money for Hannah’s Heroes

Before it even begins, this year’s Hannah’s Heroes Big Shave has raised more than $202,000 in pledges and donations, according to organizers.

Hannah’s Heroes returns for Big Shave

Cayman residents will once again have freshly shaved heads in support of childhood cancer research and the St. Baldrick’s Foundation. Around 1,000 people are expected to turn out for the fifth annual Hannah’s Heroes Big Shave at the Wicket in Cricket Square on Sept. 22.

Calling all heroes to support childhood cancer research

As the temperatures rise through the summer, some residents may be tempted to take some inches off their ‘do to cool down. One charitable organization is asking them to hold off and go shorter in September.

Cayman community unites for childhood cancer research

More than 1,000 people are expected to gather at the Wicket in Cricket Square on Friday evening to witness the annual Hannah’s Heroes Big Shave for the St. Baldrick’s Foundation to raise money for childhood cancer research. Now in its fourth year, the event was conceived by Cayman residents Gaylene and Nigel Meeson.

Hannah’s Heroes charity head-shave set for Friday

Young heroes: Tayden Grant and Charli Foster, back row, with Beau Shields, Hannah Meeson, Annabelle Reading and Skylar 'Mimi' Ebanks - six of Cayman's child cancer survivors.

‘Hannah’s Heroes’ shave fundraiser set for September

The Hannah’s Heroes shave event will take place on Sept. 23 at the Wicket in Cricket Square.

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